Human capital in low-tech manufacturing: The geography of the knowledge economy in Denmark

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Human capital in low-tech manufacturing : The geography of the knowledge economy in Denmark. / Hansen, Teis; Winther, Lars; Hansen, Ronnie Fibæk.

I: European Planning Studies, Bind 22, Nr. 8, 2014, s. 1693-1710.

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Hansen, T, Winther, L & Hansen, RF 2014, 'Human capital in low-tech manufacturing: The geography of the knowledge economy in Denmark', European Planning Studies, bind 22, nr. 8, s. 1693-1710. https://doi.org/10.1080/09654313.2013.797384

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Hansen, T., Winther, L., & Hansen, R. F. (2014). Human capital in low-tech manufacturing: The geography of the knowledge economy in Denmark. European Planning Studies, 22(8), 1693-1710. https://doi.org/10.1080/09654313.2013.797384

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Hansen T, Winther L, Hansen RF. Human capital in low-tech manufacturing: The geography of the knowledge economy in Denmark. European Planning Studies. 2014;22(8):1693-1710. https://doi.org/10.1080/09654313.2013.797384

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Hansen, Teis ; Winther, Lars ; Hansen, Ronnie Fibæk. / Human capital in low-tech manufacturing : The geography of the knowledge economy in Denmark. I: European Planning Studies. 2014 ; Bind 22, Nr. 8. s. 1693-1710.

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