Emerging clusters theoretical, empirical and political perspectives on the initial stage of cluster evolution
This book rigorously explores the critical, initial stage of cluster emergence in which the seeds for further growth are sown. Whether economic growth actually occurs, however, ultimately depends on various regional conditions and the processes in place
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Northampton, Mass
Edward Elgar
2010
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| Series: | Industrial dynamics, entrepreneurship and innovation series
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| Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This book rigorously explores the critical, initial stage of cluster emergence in which the seeds for further growth are sown. Whether economic growth actually occurs, however, ultimately depends on various regional conditions and the processes in place pt. 1. Accidents, path dependency and strategic action -- pt. 2. Institutions and endogenous dynamics -- pt. 3. Patterns of emergence and growth -- pt. 4. Cluster emergence and emergence of cluster politics |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 373 p ill |
| ISBN: | 9781848445222 9781849805223 |