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Becattini, Giacomo (contributor); … - 2009

In this comprehensive original reference work, the editors have brought together an unrivalled group of distinguished scholars and practitioners to comment on the historical and contemporary role of industrial districts (IDs)

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Tax evasion and firm survival in competitive markets

Palda, K. Filip - 2001

Tax Evasion and Firm Survival in Competitive Markets illustrates how a firm with high production costs but which is easily able to evade taxes may displace from the market a company with low production costs but poor tax evasion capabilities. The difference in production costs between the...

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Industrial location economics

McCann, Philip (contributor) - 2002

Location Economics discusses different aspects of industrial location behaviour from a variety of theoretical and empirical … perspectives. Each of the analytical traditions provides insights into the nature of industrial location behaviour and the factors …pt. 1. Analytical approaches to industrial location -- pt. 2. Cities and industrial clusters -- pt. 3. Multinational …

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Entrepreneurial growth in industrial districts : four Italian cases

Alberti, Fernando G. (contributor) - 2008

Entrepreneurial Growth in Industrial Districts illustrates that Industrial Districts (ID) have dramatically changed over the past three decades; the Marshallian notion of a cluster of small firms has been vastly transformed by the emergence of rapidly growing firms

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Geography, structural change and economic development : theory and empirics

Tamberi, Massimo (contributor); Salvadori, Neri (contributor) - 2009

pt. 1. The impact of geographical factors : aspects of location and specialization -- pt. 2. The process of structural …

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Firm mobility and organizational networks : innovation, embeddedness and economic geography

Knoben, Joris - 2008

Joris Knoben illustrates that the number of firm relocations has grown steadily and considerably over the last decade and, at the same time, relationships between organizations have become more important to firm performance. It is often argued that these relationships require geographical...

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Japanese multinationals in Europe : a comparison of the automobile and pharmaceutical industries

Andō, Kenʼichi - 2005

benefits of 'multinationality' at the regional level. The mutual relationships between the location of subsidiaries, the entry …

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Entrepreneurship and regional economic development : a spatial perspective

Groot, Henri L. F. de (ed.); Nijkamp, Peter (ed.); … - 2004

In a shrinking and increasingly globalised world, it is vital for any entrepreneur to carefully select the location at … spillovers are considered as they relate to entrepreneurial activity and location decisions. This book presents many important …

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Analysis of multinational strategic management : the selected scientific papers of Alan M. Rugman and Alain Verbeke

Rugman, Alan M.; Verbeke, Alain - 2005

Characterized by new analytical insights and methods in the field of international business, this collection of articles by Alan Rugman and Alain Verbeke celebrates their long and productive work together on issues facing top managers of multinational enterprises. Fueled by their belief in the...

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The evolution of economic institutions : a critical reader

Hodgson, Geoffrey Martin (contributor) - 2007

It is now widely acknowledged that institutions are a crucial factor in economic performance. Major developments have been made in our understanding of the nature and evolution of economic institutions in the last few years. This book brings together some key contributions in this area by...

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