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The myth of economic globalization: notes from a European perspective
Kleinknecht, Alfred; Wengel, Jan ter - VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics, Business … - 1997
Patterns of commodity trade and foreign direct investment are not consistent with the proposition that European economies are experiencing a process of increasing 'globalization'. Internationalization takes place as economic integration within the European Union and the European Union apparently...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150481
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Social and spatial ubiquity of information and communication technology: a policy perspective
Nijkamp, Peter; Ouwersloot, Hans - VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics, Business … - 1997
In this paper, we analyze some fundamental impacts of the process of informatization. In particular, we address socio-economic and spatial impacts and discuss possible consequences for policy. Our objective is to discuss issues concerning the desirability, necessity and possibility of government...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150542
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The learning capacity of regions : patterns and policies
Geenhuizen, Marina van; Nijkamp, Peter - VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics, Business … - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150644
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The myth of economic globalization: notes from a European perspective
Kleinknecht, Alfred; Wengel, Jan ter - Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en … - 1997
Patterns of commodity trade and foreign direct investment are not consistent with the proposition that European economies are experiencing a process of increasing ‘globalization’. Internationalization takes place as economic integration within the European Union and the European Union...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010782338
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The learning capacity of regions : patterns and policies
Geenhuizen, Marina van; Nijkamp, Peter - Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en … - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010782529
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Social and spatial ubiquity of information and communication technology: a policy perspective
Nijkamp, Peter; Ouwersloot, Hans - Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en … - 1997
In this paper, we analyze some fundamental impacts of the process of informatization. In particular, we address socio-economic and spatial impacts and discuss possible consequences for policy. Our objective is to discuss issues concerning the desirability, necessity and possibility of government...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010822639
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A comparative study on innovation in European cities by means of multicriteria analysis
Nijkamp, Peter; Reggiani, Aura - VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics, Business … - 2000
factors for innovation at the local level, based on micro survey information from firms. In seeking for prominent explanatory … variables for entrepreneurial innovation in various classes of European cities, a particular multivariate method - i.e., Regime … generates a wide range of interesting empirical results on innovation factors in European cities. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150545
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Foreign direct Investment and learning regions development in new EU countries
Geenhuizen, Marina van; Nijkamp, Peter - VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics, Business … - 2004
In this study we address the potential rise of innovative regions in Central and Eastern Europe by connecting the interests of foreign investors and the interests of recipient regions as learning regions. Our exploratory results give a rather pessimistic picture in that enhancing the innovative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150638
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Drivers of entrepreneurial location as an innovative act
Nijkamp, Peter; Ommeren, Jos van - VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics, Business … - 2004
This paper regards locational choice as an entrepreneurial act and seeks to identify the drivers of locational choice of SME finns. Based on a recent database on Dutch entrepreneurs, factoranalytic methods are deployed to trace three clusters of driving forces.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150653
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Drivers of entrepreneurial location as an innovative act
Nijkamp, Peter; Ommeren, Jos van - Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en … - 2004
This paper regards locational choice as an entrepreneurial act and seeks to identify the drivers of locational choice of SME finns. Based on a recent database on Dutch entrepreneurs, factoranalytic methods are deployed to trace three clusters of driving forces.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010822558