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Book Title: Universities, Innovation And The Economy
Number of Pages: 280 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Universities, Innovation and the Economy
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2006
Subject: Educational Policy & Reform / Federal Legislation, Education, General, Economics / General
Item Height: 0.7 in
Item Weight: 20.8 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Education, Business & Economics
Author: Helen Lawton-Smith
Item Length: 9.4 in
Series: Routledge Studies in Business Organizations and Networks Ser.
Item Width: 7.5 in
Format: Hardcover
