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Karlsson, Charlie - In: Handbook of Creative Cities

nature of creative city theorizing, which encompasses urban economics, economic geography, social psychology, urban sociology …

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Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Economic Geography

Karlsson, Charlie (contributor); … - Edward Elgar

methods, approaches and applications central to economic geography. The chapters are written by distinguished researchers from …, human and cultural geography, and economic history. The resulting handbook covers a broad spectrum of methodologies and … approaches applicable in analyses pertaining to the geography of economic activities and economic outcomes. …

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Accessibility: an underused analytical and empirical tool in spatial economics

Gråsjö, Urban; Karlsson, Charlie - In: Accessibility and Spatial Interaction

their environment. Various frictional effects arising from geographical distance between economic agents determine their …

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Knowledge Spillovers and Knowledge Management

Karlsson, Charlie (contributor); Flensburg, Per (contributor) - Edward Elgar

This book reveals the key importance, in terms of international competitiveness, of firms’ capability to adapt to, and develop, new technologies. At the same time, the authors argue that the sheer complexity of emerging technologies is such that the knowledge involved in their creation is...

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The Management and Measurement of Infrastructure

Karlsson, Charlie (contributor); … - Edward Elgar

The changing face of infrastructure facilities management worldwide is characterised by high demand for investments in renewal and maintenance, governmental budget constraints and innovations in information systems. The authors highlight the growing demand for accurate, complete and continuous...

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Industrial Clusters and Inter-Firm Networks

Karlsson, Charlie (contributor); … - Edward Elgar

This book provides a state-of-the-art overview of spatial industrial clusters and inter-firm networks. Given the prevailing political belief that clusters can be a major vehicle for economic development and growth, it is important to have a sound understanding of clusters and how they emerge,...

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Knowledge, Innovation and Space

Karlsson, Charlie (contributor); … - Edward Elgar

The contributions in this volume extend our understanding about the different ways distance impacts the knowledge conversion process. Knowledge itself is a raw input into the innovation process which can then transform it into an economically useful output such as prototypes, patents, licences...

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Media Clusters

Karlsson, Charlie (contributor); … - Edward Elgar

This impressive new book uniquely focuses on the phenomenon of media clusters and is designed to inform policy makers, scholars, and media practitioners about the underlying challenges of media firm agglomerations, their potential, and their effects.

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Entrepreneurship and Regional Development

Karlsson, Charlie (contributor); … - Edward Elgar

Perhaps the most exceptional aspect of the current era of globalisation is that entrepreneurship has become the engine for local processes of economic, social and cultural development throughout the world. This important new book brings together a number of leading scholars in the field to...

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Entrepreneurship, Social Capital and Governance

Karlsson, Charlie (contributor); … - Edward Elgar

This book highlights the role of entrepreneurship, social capital and governance for regional economic development. In recent decades, many researchers have claimed that entrepreneurship is the most critical factor in sustaining regional economic growth. However, most entrepreneurship research...

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