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Author Konstadakopulos, Dimitrios

Title Learning for innovation in the global knowledge economy : a European and south-east Asian perspective / by Dimitrios Konstadakopulos
Published Bristol, UK ; Portland, OR : Intellect, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 142 pages) : illustrations
Contents Preliminary Pages -- Acknowledgement -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurship -- Chapter 2: Technological Innovation Policies in the EU and ASEAN Economies -- Chapter 3: Innovation in the West of England -- Chapter 4: Innovation in the Singapore-Johor Agglomeration -- Chapter 5: A Comparative Analysis of Patterns of Learning Behaviour and Co-operation in the West of England and Singapore-Johor
Chapter 6: The Relevance of the Economic, Political and Social Environments of Europe and South-East Asia -- Bibliography -- Appendix -- Index
Summary This book is a major step forward in understanding the learning behaviour of clustered technology-intensive small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Drawing upon qualitative and quantitative research methods and sampling techniques, it identifies how learning for innovation is stimulated or inhibited. An informative, challenging and comprehensive empirical study and analysis, this book will be useful to scholars and students of regional development, European and Asian relations, development economics, and management studies. It will also be a valuable reference to decision-makers, policy analysts and international businessmen seeking to understand how the process of learning and acquisition of knowledge could improve the innovative performance, growth and competitiveness of firms in which they are located
Analysis Organizational learning
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-134) and index
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Subject Organizational learning -- Europe
Organizational learning -- Southeast Asia
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Structural Adjustment.
Organizational learning
Informationsgesellschaft
Innovation
Vernieuwing.
Regionale ontwikkeling.
Leerprocessen.
Europe
Southeast Asia
Asien
Europa
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1841508985
9781841508986