Clusters and Globalisation
the development of urban and regional economies
$518.68
- Hardcover
336 pages
- Release Date
29 August 2006
Summary
Clustering as an economic policy concern has become increasingly fashionable. The authors of this book shed light on this subject of which there remains remarkably little understanding, and even less agreement, regarding what clusters are, what they require for success and what impacts they are likely to have in different contexts, locally, nationally and globally.
Clusters and Globalisation brings together scholars with different perspectives and theoretical groundings, and from different…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781843766759 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1843766752 |
| Author: | Christos Pitelis, Roger Sugden, James R. Wilson |
| Publisher: | Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 29 August 2006 |
| Weight: | 621g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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Critics Review
‘This book offers a rich mix of conceptual perspectives that reflect the wide conceptual and theoretical interest in clusters… The book is a valuable contribution to the cluster debate, able to offer critical insights of interest for both academic researchers and economic development bodies concerned with the design of cluster policies.’ – Elvira Uyarra, Science and Public Policy
About The Author
Christos Pitelis
Edited by Christos Pitelis, Queens College, Cambridge, UK, Roger Sugden, University of British Columbia, Canada and James R. Wilson, Orkestra – Basque Institute of Competitiveness, Spain and Deusto Business School, Spain
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