Manufacturing in the New Urban Economy

Informationen zum Autor Dr. Willem van Winden works as a professor in the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences. He is an expert in the field of urban and regional development and strategies. Klappentext This book looks at the changing link between manufacturing and knowledge-based activities in urban regions drawing on insights from organization studies and regional economics and looking at case studies in Europe, South America and Asia. Zusammenfassung This book looks at the changing link between manufacturing and knowledge-based activities in urban regions drawing on insights from organization studies and regional economics and looking at case studies in Europe, South America and Asia. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Cities and Manufacturing: Setting the Scene  2. Manufacturing and Urban Development: A Frame of Analysis  3. Dortmund: Metal-Electro Sector  4. Eindhoven: Automotive Industry  5. Munich: Automotive Industry  6. Ostrava: Automotive Industry  7. Paris: Automotive Industry  8. Porto: Metal-Electro Sector  9. Rotterdam: Food Industry  10. Sao Paulo: Automotive Industry  11. Shanghai: Automotive Industry  12. Turku: Shipbuilding Industry  13. Synthesis: Conclusions and Recommendations

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• Autori: Leo van den Berg, Luis Carvalho, Luis (Erasmus University Carvalho, Carvalho Luis, Erwin van Tuijl, Leo van den Berg, Leo (Erasmus School of Economics van den Berg, Erwin van Tuijl, Erwin (Erasmus University van Tuijl, van Tuijl Erwin, Willem van Winden, Willem (Erasmus School of Economics Van Winden, Willem van Winden
• Editore: Routledge Academic
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 08.07.2010
• EAN: 9780415586078
• ISBN: 978-0-415-58607-8
• Pagine: 400
• Serie: Regions and Cities; Regions and Cities
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, Fertigungsindustrie, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industrial Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Urban & Regional, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Manufacturing, Economics of industrial organisation, Manufacturing industries, Economics of industrial organization, Development and environmental geography, Regional / urban economics