This paper examines the impact of contemporary pressures on industrial districts and analyses the changes that are taking place in an industrial district confronted with disembedding and globalisation. We discuss the following questions: What are the processes and consequences of disembedding...

Ce chapitre analyse l'émergence et le développement d'un district industriel centré autour des parfums et de la cosmétique, depuis sa création (années 70) jusqu'à aujourd'hui. Cette analyse historique précise l'évolution des relations entre les différents acteurs du district selon les...

This paper examines the impact of contemporary pressures on industrial districts and analyses the changes that are taking place in an industrial district confronted with disembedding and globalization. We discuss the following questions: what are the processes and consequences of disembedding...