"Plenty has been written on the competitiveness of megacities, capital cities and regional hubs. Cities in developing countries have not yet received the same attention - this book fills that gap. An international team of expert academics have come together to present a comprehensive study of...

Das dritte „Halle Forum on Urban Economic Growth“ widmete sich der Frage nach den Formen von Kooperationen und Vernetzung zwischen Unternehmen, Kommunen und anderen korporativen Akteuren sowie nach den Vorteilen einer solchen Zusammenarbeit für die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung von Städten...

"Even in a globalizing, knowledge-based economy, cities remain engines of growth, innovation, and diversity. Increasingly, they are also active participants in the creation of the social and political conditions necessary to create a thriving community. The Innovation, Creativity, and Governance...