Clusters, networks, and innovation / [Stefano] Breschi and [Franco] Malerba.

Recent years have seen strong interest and a growing amount of research and teaching on the phenomenon of economic and business 'clusters'. Even in a global world particular localities appear to have distinctive advantages. A key consideration for industrial policy and business location de...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Breschi, Stefano
Other Authors: Malerba, Franco, 1950-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
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Summary:Recent years have seen strong interest and a growing amount of research and teaching on the phenomenon of economic and business 'clusters'. Even in a global world particular localities appear to have distinctive advantages. A key consideration for industrial policy and business location decisions, this book brings together cutting edge work on the issue by leading international scholars. - ;Governments and regional authorities often express the belief that the key to prosperity and economic expansion is related to the ability of countries to sustain regional clusters of competitiveness and inn.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 499 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0199275556
9780199275557
9781429470810
142947081X
0191515299
9780191515293
9786610905775
6610905770