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" Clusters and regional development : "
edited by Bjørn Asheim, Phil Cooke and Ron Martin.
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BL
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1004527
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b758897
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Main Entry
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Asheim, Bjørn Terje.
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Title & Author
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Clusters and regional development : : critical reflections and explorations /\ edited by Bjørn Asheim, Phil Cooke and Ron Martin.
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Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,, 2006.
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Series Statement
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Regional development and public policy series
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xvvi, 300 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm.
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ISBN
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0203640896
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: 0415349141
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: 9780203640890
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: 9780415349147
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-291) and index.
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Contents
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The rise of the cluster concept in regional analysis and policy : a critical assessment / Bjørn Asheim, Philip Cooke and Ron Martin -- What qualifies as a cluster theory? / Peter Maskell and Leïla Kebir -- True clusters : a severe case of conceptual headache / Anders Malmberg and Dominic Power -- In search of a useful theory of spatial clustering : agglomeration versus active clustering / Fiorenza Belussi -- Cutting through the chaos : towards a new typology of industrial districts and clusters / Ivana Paniccia -- Entrepreneurs as agents in the formation of industrial clusters / Maryann Feldman and Johanna L. Francis -- Innovation, learning and cluster dynamics / Bart Nooteboom -- Do clusters or innovation systems drive competitiveness? / James Simmie -- The role of clusters in knowledge creation and diffusion : an institutional perspective / David B. Audretsch and Erik E. Lehmann -- Do clusters 'think'? : an institutional perspective on knowledge creation and diffusion in clusters / Michael Steiner -- Spaces of knowledge flows : clusters in a global context / Meric S. Gertler and David A. Wolf -- Spatial and organizational patterns of labour markets in industrial clusters : the case of Hollywood / Allen Scott -- When is proactive cluster policy appropriate? / G.M. Peter Swan -- Putting clusters in their place / Nick Henry, Jane Pollard and Paul Benneworth.
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Abstract
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A critical assessment of the 'cluster model', underlining the need for proper theoretical analysis of its form, use and implications. Written by a panel of eminent scholars in the field, this book poses challenging and thought-provoking questions.
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Economic development.
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Industrial clusters.
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Regional economics.
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Regional planning.
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Space in economics.
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Agglomeration
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Cluster
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Economic development.
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Industrial clusters.
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Raumwirtschaftstheorie
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Regional economics.
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Regional planning.
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Regionale Wirtschaftsentwicklung
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Regionalpolitik
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Space in economics.
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Dewey Classification
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307.1/2
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LC Classification
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HT391.A843 2006
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NLM classification
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QY 000rvk
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Added Entry
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Cooke, Philip, (Philip N.)
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Martin, Ron, (Ron L.)
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