Local Industrial Clusters - Existence, Emergence and Evolution

The key approach taken in this book is that all local economic clusters have something in common - specific case-studies are thus put into wider perspective in a masterly study that will be of keen interest to both economists and geographers.

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. Theoretical Approach 3. Empirical Study of Germany 4. Simulating Local Mechanisms 5. Conclusions and Policy Implications

About the author

Thomas Brenner is Research Associate at the Max Planck Institute for Research into Economic Systems at the University of Jena, Germany.

Summary

This book takes the approach that all local economic clusters have something in common. It does this by putting specific case studies into a wider perspective.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas Brenner, Thomas (Max Planck Institute of Economics Brenner
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.07.2013
• EAN: 9780415649773
• ISBN: 978-0-415-64977-3
• No. of pages: 244
• Series: Routledge Studies in Global Competition; Routledge Studies in Global Co; Routledge Studies in Global Competition
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries