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Cluster & Network

Research

Theory of the Firm


(ToF)

Contracts &
Governance

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Economics and Management of Networks, September, 15-17, 2005, Budapest, Hungary.
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Networks) Conference: Economics and Management of Networks, September, 15-17,
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of Industrial Policy) Conference: Spatial Networks and Cluster-Related Policies,
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Corporate Governance', EURAM (European Academy of Management) Annual


Conference: Governance in Managerial Life, May, 5-8, 2004, St. Andrews, Scotland.
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Networks) Conference: Economics and Management of Networks, September, 15-17,
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(European Network of Industrial Policy) Conference: Determinants of Productivity, FDI
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and Industrial Structure, December, 13-15, 2004, Birmingham, England.


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and Management of Networks) Conference: Economics and Management of Networks,
September, 15-17, 2005, Budapest, Hungary.
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