Learning from clusters : a critical assessment from an economic-geographical perspective /
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| Imprint: | Dordrecht : Springer, c2005. |
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| Description: | vii, 427 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The GeoJournal library ; v. 80 GeoJournal library ; v. 80. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5749640 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. Clustering, learning and regional development
- Part 1. The 'Cluster' Model
- 2. A systematic perspective on local development
- 3. Cluster dynamics
- 4. Embedded local growth: a theory taken too far?
- 5. Beyond the learning region: the dialectics of innovation and culture in territorial development
- 6. Economic development, institutions and trust
- 7. Social capital and regional development: an empirical analysis of the Third Italy
- 8. Regional innovation systems, varieties of capitalism and non-local relations: challenges from the globalising economy
- 9. Delirious Rotterdam: The formation of an innovative cluster of architectural firms
- 10. Competitiveness in regional clusters. The case of Ocè's 'Knowledge Industry Clustering' project
- Part 2. The Impacts of ICT and Externalities on Urban Development
- 11. Urban milieux: from theory to empirical findings
- 12. The spatial clustering of knowledge-intensive services: computing services in the Netherlands
- 13. Dynamic information externalities and employment growth in the Netherlands
- 14. New regional economics: about virtual agglomeration effects
- 15. 'Old' and 'new' economy and services
- 16. Economic capabilities and strategic clusters: new perspectives for national and regional economic policy
- Part 3. Concluding Remarks
- 17. Further learning from clusters
- About the authors
- Index
