A life cycle for clusters? : the dynamics of agglomeration, change, and adaptation /

A life cycle for clusters? : the dynamics of agglomeration, change, and adaptation /

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Author / Creator:Press, Kerstin.
Imprint:Heidelberg [Germany] ; New York : Physica-Verlag, c2006.
Description:1 online resource (xiii, 245 p.) : ill., maps.
Language:English
Series:Contributions to economics, 1431-1933
Contributions to economics.
Subject:
Industrial clusters.
Regional planning.
Structural adjustment (Economic policy)
Cluster analysis.
Cluster analysis.
Industrial clusters.
Regional planning.
Structural adjustment (Economic policy)
Format: E-Resource Dissertations Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8880550
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ISBN:9783790817638
3790817635
Notes:Thesis (doctoral)--Universität Duisburg-Essen.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-245).
Description based on print version record.
Summary:The phenomenon of non-random spatial concentrations of firms in one or few related sectors (clusters) is intensively debated in economic theory and policy. This book studies the determinants of cluster survival by analyzing their adaptability to change in the economic environment. It links theoretic knowledge with empirical observations.
Other form:Print version: Press, Kerstin. Life cycle for clusters?. Heidelberg [Germany] ; New York : Physica-Verlag, c2006 3790817104 9783790817102

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