Global Economic Crisis and Local Economic Development - International Cases and Policy Responses

List of contents

1. Introduction Jason Begley, Dan Coffey, Tom Donnelly, and Carole Thornley 2. Creating Local Economic Resilience: co-operation, innovation and firms’ absorptive capacity Jonathan Michie and Christine Oughton 3. Global Economic Crises and local fortunes:the case of Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Rupert Waters and Helen Smith 4. Regional Capabilities and Industrial Resiliency:specialization and diversification dynamics in Lowell, Massachusetts Michael H. Best 5. From recession to re-industrialization: a case study of employment changes in North Carolina Ian Taplin and Minh-Trang Thi Nguyen 6. Institutional Change, Industrial Logics and Internationalization:growth of the auto and IT sectors in India Anthony D’Costa 7. A System Abandoned:20 years of management, corporate governance and labour market reforms in Japan Holger Bungsche 8. China and the Global Recession Jason Begley and Tom Donnelly 9. North American and European Responses to crisis in the motor vehicle industry James Rubenstein 10. Addressing ‘Strategic Failure’: widening the public interest in the UK financial and energy sectors J.R. Branston, Keith G. Cowling, Philip R. Tomlinson and J.R. Wilson

Product details

• Authors: Jason Coffey Begley
• Assisted by: Jason Begley (Editor), Begley Jason (Editor), Dan Coffey (Editor), Coffey Dan (Editor), Tom Donnelly (Editor), Donnelly Tom (Editor), Carole Thornley (Editor), Thornley Carole (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.03.2016
• EAN: 9780415870368
• ISBN: 978-0-415-87036-8
• No. of pages: 234
• Series: Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Business administration; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, Economics, Business and Management, Finance, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Accounting / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, Business & management, Finance & accounting, Development Studies, Regional Geography, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies, Finance and accounting, Finance and the finance industry