From Agglomeration to Innovation Upgrading Industrial Clusters in Emerging Economies

This book provides a coherent and useful framework to explain the formation of agglomeration and the endogenous innovation process of upgrading industrial clusters to the higher R&D. It contains country studies including; China, India, Japan, Brazil, Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore.

About the author

AKIFUMI KUCHIKI is Professor at Nihon University, Japan. He was Executive Vice President of Japan External Organization and his previous publications include
The Flowchart Model of Cluster Policy
,
International Journal of Human Resources Development and Management
(2008),
Industrial Clusters in Asia
(Palgrave Macmillan with Tsuji, 2005) and
The Flowchart Approach to Industrial Cluster Policy
(Palgrave Macmillan with Tsuji, 2008).



MASATSUGA TSUJI is Professor of Economics, Graduate School of Applied Informatics, University of Hyogo, Japan and Professor emeritus, Osaka University. Received a Ph.D. from Stanford University. Publications include
The Internet Revolution: A Global Perspective 
(Cambridge University Press, 2003), and
The Flowchart Approach to Industrial Cluster Policy
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2008).

Summary

This book provides a coherent and useful framework to explain the formation of agglomeration and the endogenous innovation process of upgrading industrial clusters to the higher R&D. It contains country studies including; China, India, Japan, Brazil, Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore.

Product details

• Assisted by: Tsuji (Editor), A. Kuchiki (Editor), M. Tsuji (Editor), Tsuji (Editor), Kuchiki (Editor), A Kuchiki (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 01.01.2016
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics
• EAN: 9781349313204
• ISBN: 978-1-349-31320-4
• Pages: 369
• Illustrations: XIV, 369 p. 13 illus.
• Dimensions (packing): 14 x 21.6 x 2 cm
• Weight (packing): 481 g
• Series: IDE-JETRO Series; IDE-JETRO; IDE-JETRO Series
• Subjects: B, mobile, Industrien und Branchenstudien, Software, Industrielle Organisation, Wirtschaftstheorie und -philosophie, Industries, organizations, Manufacturing, Industrial Organization, Quantitative Economics, Development Economics, Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods, Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Econometrics, Economic theory and philosophy, Industry and industrial studies, Economics of industrial organization