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The economic geography of innovation [electronic resource] / edited by Karen R. Polenske. - Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007. - 1 online resource (xxxii, 349 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Measurement of the clustering and dispersion of innovation / Measuring the geography of innovation / Employment growth and clusters dynamics of creative industries in Great Britain / Tacit knowledge in production systems / Self-aware firm / Theorizing the gendered institutional bases of innovative regional economies / Multinationals and transnational social space for learning / Britain circulation and regional innovation / National systems of production, innovation, and competence building / Perspectives on entrepreneurship and cluster formation / Facilitating enterprising places / Innovation, integration, and technology upgrading in contemporary Chinese industry / Society, community, and development / Anne P. Carter -- Apiwat Ratanawaraha and Karen R. Polenske -- Bernard Fingleton ... [et al.] -- Meric S. Gertler -- Amy Glasmeier -- Mia Gray and Al James -- Alice Lam -- Annaler Saxenian -- Bengt-Ake Lundvall ... [et al.] -- MaryAnn P. Feldman -- Christie Baxter and Peter Tyler -- Edward S. Steinfeld -- Michael Storper, Lena Lavinas, and Alejandro Mercado-Célis.

ISBN: 9780511279171 (electronic bk.) 0511279175 (electronic bk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Technological innovations.
Economic geography.
Economische geografie.
Technische vernieuwing.
Innovations.
Innovations--Aspect économique.
Innovation
Agglomeration (Wirtschaft)
Regionalpolitik
Wirtschaftsgeographie
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Environmental Economics

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HC79.T4 / E2526 2007eb

Dewey Class. No.: 338.927