Entrepreneurial knowledge, technology and the transformation of regions

<P>The contributions included in this book explore the emergence of entrepreneurship policies from a transatlantic comparative perspective and address different aspects of entrepreneurship policies including local entrepreneurship policies and the relationship between knowledge-based industrie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Karlsson, Charlie, 1945- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge 2013.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Regions and Cities
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  • Cover; Entrepreneurial Knowledge, Technology and the Transformation of Regions; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Preface; 1 Entrepreneurial knowledge, technology and the transformation of regions: An introduction; 2 The global entrepreneurship and development index across stages of development; 3 Startups and their effects on local development: The case of Sweden; 4 Open innovation profiles in Italian manufacturing companies; 5 Business networking in Oxfordshire: Scope and regional dynamics
  • 6 Trends and patterns in offshoring in the European automotive industry7 The role of knowledge heterogeneity on the innovative capability of industrial districts; 8 Absorptive capacity and exporting and importing decisions: An application for developing economies; 9 The M&A exit from science-based firms; 10 Geographic concentration and vertical disintegration in KIBS: Evidence from the metropolitan area of Milan; 11 The comprehensive role of knowledge and institutional endowments on regional transformation: Evidence from Skåne, Sweden
  • 12 Unlocking the potential of innovation and entrepreneurship: The role of local policy in cities13 Implementation of a cluster based local development strategy: A comparative analysis of Danish and American experiences based on the medium sized town regions of Eau Claire (WI) and Sønderborg; 14 Impact of government support policy on the performance of SMEs in the regional industries in Korea; 15 Enterprise support in deprived urban neighbourhoods: Some challenges and lessons for government intervention; Index