Global networks and local linkages : the paradox of cluster development in an open economy /

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Imprint:Montreal : Published for the School of Policy Studies, Queen's University by McGill-Queen's University Press, c2005.
Description:x, 258 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:The innovation systems research series
Innovation systems research series.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5720412
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Other authors / contributors:Wolfe, David.
Lucas, Matthew.
Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.). School of Policy Studies.
Innovation Systems Research Network. Conference (6th : 2004 : Vancouver, B.C.)
ISBN:1553390482 (bound) : $65.00
1553390474 (pbk.) : $29.95
Notes:Papers originally presented at the 6th Annual Conference of the Innovation Systems Research Network, held in Vancouver, B.C., May 12-15, 2004.
Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Global networks and local linkages : an introduction / David A. Wolfe, Charles H. Davis and Matthew Lucas
  • 2. Diversity and the evolution of a life-science innovation system : the Toronto region in comparative perspective / Nichola J. Lowe and Meric S. Gertler
  • 3. Quantitative analysis of Saskatoon's agricultural biotechnology cluster : from theory to practice / Peter W. B. Phillips, Camille (Cami) D. Ryan, Jeremy Karwandy, Tara L. Procyshyn and Julie L. Parchewski
  • 4. The Okanagan winemaking cluster / Caroline Hickton and Timothy Padmore
  • 5. Innovation in the automotive tool, die and mould industry : a case study of the Windsor-Essex region / John Holmes, Tod Rutherford and Susan Fitzgibbon
  • 6. Sudbury's mining supply and service industry : from a cluster "in itself" to a cluster "for itself" / David Robinson
  • 7. Cluster evolution : the relevance of path dependence for Toronto's multimedia cluster / John N. H. Britton and Gerry Legare
  • 8. The evolution and structure of the Vancouver wireless cluster : growth and loss of core firms / Cooper H. Langford, Jaime R. Wood and Astrid Jacobson
  • 9. History, culture and path dependency : origins of the Waterloo ICT cluster / Jen Nelles, Allison Bramwell and David A. Wolfe.