Leadership and institutions in regional endogenous development

pt. I. Developing a new conceptual model framework for endogenous regional economic growth and development : incorporating resource endowments and market fit, leadership, institutional factors and entrepreneurship -- pt. II. Examples of regional development initiatives involving leadership and insti...

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Main Author: Stimson, Robert John
Other Authors: Salazar, Maria, Stough, Roger
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, U.K Edward Elgar c2009
Series:New horizons in regional science
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Collection: Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:pt. I. Developing a new conceptual model framework for endogenous regional economic growth and development : incorporating resource endowments and market fit, leadership, institutional factors and entrepreneurship -- pt. II. Examples of regional development initiatives involving leadership and institutional factors : case studies from North America, Europe and the Pacific Rim
The authors of this comprehensive book provide a detailed rationale and original theory for the study of leadership and institutional factors, including entrepreneurship, in the growth and development of cities and regions. They demonstrate why leadership, institutions and entrepreneurship can - and indeed do - play a crucial enhancing role as key elements in the process of regional endogenous growth
Physical Description:ix, 151 p ill
ISBN:9781848448025
9781848440593
9781848449435