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  • The tales of Bennie, The lovable monster of Lake Garda. No.1. From the lake's creation to the arrival of the Romans

    He has lived in the clear water of Lake Garda for a very long time and has seen all sorts of things... from the creation of the lake, the arrival of human beings, and the first pile dwelling settlements, to then witness the arrival of the Romans. He's Bennie, the lovable monster of Lake Garda, the last remaining example of Benacosaurus Lacustris and he has lots of stories to tell! ... Read more

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  • Local Industrial Clusters

    Existence, Emergence and Evolution

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    The key approach taken in this book is that all local economic clusters have something in common - specific case-studies are thus put into wider perspective in a masterly study that will be of keen interest to both economists and geographers. ... Read more

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    Series Book 4 - International Handbook Series on Entrepreneurship
    Providing an important and timely overview of research on the exciting area of entrepreneurship in biotechnology, The Handbook of Bioentrepreneurship examines one of the most promising industries of the 21st century. While genetically engineered food and biopharmaceuticals have made biotechnology part of our everyday life, starting a bioventure is among the most complex and risky entrepreneurial ... Read more

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