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This article highlights the individual and collective mechanisms of regional resources utilization and regeneration underlying the territorial development process. More precisely, it shows that individual apprenticeship, realised by productive actors in the context of their innovative...
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from an environmental point of view. This paper mainly aims at highlighting the benefits of scientific proximity field on … works made about geographical, organisational and institutional proximity, and about coordination between actors involved …
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analysis is based on a theoretical frame: the economy of proximity. Specifying proximity registers that studied territorial …
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The so-called territorial approach in regional development consists in assuming that some areas may be considered as self-organised systems of actors, and that socio-cultural features are essential determinants of development dynamics. This article aims at evaluating the domain of validity of...
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local and global levels. The recent research trend does not consider a monotonic effect and simplistic approach to proximity … because proximity is a complex multidimensional concept. Using data from a foodstuffs cluster in the Valencian region (Spain … effects and complementarities that may arise among proximity dimensions. After controlling for network endogenous forces and …
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proximity for knowledge generation and innovation is highlighted and instead it is stressed that relational, cognitive …, organizational, social and institutional proximities are not substitutes or complements to spatial proximity but that they are all … functions of the prevailing spatial proximity. Another important factor for interaction is social capital, which by fostering …
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Maritime and marine activities are getting significant attention from European policy as a domain that encompasses economic sectors of traditional relevance and new ones of fast growth. This short communication presents the results of a survey applied to maritime and marine organizations in...
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This paper analyzes the role of the employer in workplace training, a novelty with respect to the literature on this topic. Taking advantage of a unique dataset on Italy, we study how individual employer profile and the agglomeration of employers influence firms’ propensity to invest in...
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Professionalization of farmers and rural entrepreneurs is identified as a potential resource to advance transition to multifunctional landscapes and territorial development. Drawing on interactive conceptions of knowledge creation and technical change, I argue that collective structures that...
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In a context of transformation of local public action, public policy actors have a need for new information leading them to observe differently in order to reveal the "invisible". The inadequacy of existing statistics and the necessity of having a precise understanding of territorial dynamics...
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