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Small and medium sized enterprises in East Asia : sectoral and regional dimensions
Harvie, Charles (ed.); Lee, Boon-Chye (ed.) - 2008
importance of SME networking and clustering initiatives and activities. They argue that these initiatives support and nurture the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473771
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Clusters in times of uncertainty : Japanese and European perspectives
Lazzeretti, Luciana (ed.); Ozeki, Tamane (ed.);  … - 2024
"Delivering a global perspective, Clusters in Times of Uncertainty follows the transformation of clusters in a world defined by digital collaboration and green economies. In this innovative book, contributors deconstruct and compare examples from Japan and Europe to explore the opportunities and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014544817
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Getting women on to corporate boards : a snowball starting in Norway
Machold, Silke (contributor) - 2013
Human Rights and Former Prime Minister of Norway (1997--2000 and 2001--2005). 'This book provides significant and important …-based reflections about gender balance in the boardroom, from Norway and beyond, help further the dialogue on this important business … get women on to corporate boards gained international momentum from its origins in Norway. Invaluable insights are gained …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851596
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Entrepreneurship, innovation and regional development
Smallbone, David (contributor); Virtanen, Markku (contributor) - 2016
small business charter and sme policy up-grading in the western Balkans / Stephen Roper and Anita Richter -- 6. Is Estonia … becoming better home for "born globals"? / Tõnis Mets -- Part III entrepreneurship and SME policy -- 7. Entrepreneurial … development, and entrepreneurship and SME policy. This book will be of interest to students and scholars of entrepreneurship and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419809
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Handbook of social capital and regional development
Westlund, Hans (contributor); Larsson, Johan P. (contributor) - 2016
1. Social capital and regional development: an introduction / Hans Westlund and Johan P. Larsson -- 2. Social capital and networks in spatial economies / Börje Johansson -- Part I aspects of entrepreneurship -- 3. Local social entrepreneurship and social capital / Niels Bosma, Veronique...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419840
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Handbook on place branding and marketing
Campelo, Adriana (contributor) - 2017
Contents: Section 1: Place branding: strategies and perspectives -- 1. The state of art: from country-of-origin to strategies for economic development / Adriana Campelo -- 2. Place branding in strategic spatial planning: challenges and opportunities of branding regions / Eduardo Oliveira and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419935
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Creating resilient economies : entrepreneurship, growth and development in uncertain times
Vorley, Tim (contributor); Williams, Nick (contributor) - 2017
Contents: 1. Introduction / Nick Williams and Tim Vorley -- Part I : The resilience of entrepreneurs, industrial sectors and cities -- 2. Strategies for resilience in entrepreneurship: building resources for small business survival after a crisis / Rachel Doern -- 3. The resilience of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419938
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The learning region : foundations, state of the art, future
Rutten, Roel (contributor); Boekema, Frans (contributor) - 2007
The aim of this book is to present a much-needed conceptualization of 'the learning region'. The editors scrutinize key concepts and issues surrounding this phenomenon, which are then discussed in the context of recent literature. This unique conceptualization of the learning region presents a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419966
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Creative cities, cultural clusters and local economic development
Cooke, Philip N. (contributor);  … - 2008
This book analyses the economic development of cities from the 'cultural economy' and 'creative industry' perspectives, examining and differentiating them as two related but distinct segments of contemporary city economies. The authors argue that although they are normally conflated, the first...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420013
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Knowledge externalities, innovation clusters and regional development
Suriñach, Jordi (contributor); Moreno, Rosina (contributor) - 2007
pt. 1. Regional innovation systems, agglomeration economies and knowledge spillovers : theoretical approaches -- pt. 2. Regional innovation systems, agglomeration economies and knowledge spillovers : empirical studies -- pt. 3. Regional economic growth and knowledge.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420023