UID:
almafu_9959240365202883
Format:
1 online resource (276 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-134-60392-4
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1-134-60393-2
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0-429-23159-8
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1-280-05628-2
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0-203-42810-2
Series Statement:
Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; 37
Content:
This book examines local 'Islands of Innovation' where research and industrial expertise are concentrated, along with areas where traditional industrial regions have passed through a process of innovative restructuring.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Introduction; Globalisation and selective localisation of industry and innovation: the role of government in regionalising socio-economic development; Regionalisation and Islands of Innovation; Poly-centred innovation and governmental structures: Germany and France in comparison; Islands of Innovation in the UK economy: high technology, networking and public policy; Selective performance amid government failure: the complexities of the Italian regionalism in innovation
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Islands of Innovation and clustering decisions of US high-tech firms: theory, evidence and patternsRestructuring old industrialised locations; Old and traditional industrial regions on the Archipelago Europe: governmental systems and regionalisation of innovation; Dynamics of growth and restructuring in the Pittsburgh metropolitan region; Liguria: a region in transition; Geographic periphery and advanced socio-economic development; Processes of peripherisation through international innovation systems: the role of European policies at disadvantaged locations
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Competencies and opportunities: building an Island of Innovation apart from Europe's innovative centreRegionalisation and de-industrialisation in Eastern Europe's transition economies; Conclusions; How the regional factor comes in: new paths and conditions for industrial policies; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-203-45230-5
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-21730-X
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203428108
