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Geographic cluster size and firm performance

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  • Folta, Timothy B.
  • Cooper, Arnold C.
  • Baik, Yoon-suk

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  • Folta, Timothy B. & Cooper, Arnold C. & Baik, Yoon-suk, 2006. "Geographic cluster size and firm performance," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 21(2), pages 217-242, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jbvent:v:21:y:2006:i:2:p:217-242
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