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1 online resource (xvii, 283 pages) : illustrations, map |
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Directions in development. Private sector development |
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Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Private sector development.
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| Contents |
Preface; Contributors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Can Clusters Be Made to Order?; Table 1.1 Markusen's Typology of Industry Clusters; Table 1.2 State-Level Industrial Promotion Policies in the United States; Table 1.3 Patents Granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to Selected Economies, 1963-2006; Chapter 2 Lessons from the Development of Silicon Valley and Its Entrepreneurial Support Network for Japan |
| Summary |
Industrial clusters in Silicon Valley, Hsinchu Park, and northern Italy, and in the vicinity of Cambridge, U.K., have captured the imagination of policymakers, researchers, city planners and business people. Where clusters take root, they can generate valuable spillovers, promote innovation, and create the critical industrial mass for sustained growth. For cities such as Kitakyushu, Japan, that are faced with the erosion of their traditional industrial base and are threatened by economic decline, creating a cluster that would reverse the downward trends is enormously attractive. Growing Indust |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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| Subject |
Industrial clusters -- Asia
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High technology industries -- Asia
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Corporate & Business History.
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High technology industries
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Industrial clusters
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Industriële ontwikkeling.
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Netzwerk -- Industrie -- Asien.
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Industrie -- Netzwerk -- Asien.
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Technologiepolitik -- Asien.
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Industrialisierung -- Asien.
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Clusters -- Ásia.
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Indústria de alta tecnologia -- Ásia.
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Grappes industrielles -- Asie.
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Industries de pointe -- Asie.
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Företagssammanslutningar -- Asien.
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Högteknologisk industri -- Asien.
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Asia
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Azië.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Yusuf, Shahid, 1949-
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Nabeshima, Kaoru.
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Yamashita, Shōichi, 1938-
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| LC no. |
2007040493 |
| ISBN |
9780821372142 |
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0821372149 |
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6611385819 |
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9786611385811 |
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1281385816 |
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9781281385819 |
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0821372130 |
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9780821372135 |
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