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competitive strategies has become even more essential in an environment of economic crisis as that existing currently in the …
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The aim of this paper is to describe and analyze the effects of radical changes within regions by providing an empirical base from 12 Swedish municipalities from different regions. The specific focus of the paper is the role of entrepreneurship, both as an opportunity-seeking activity in order...
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accelerating efforts to define concepts, strategies and rural development programs in strict accordance with the specificity of …
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to other urban areas of the municipality. The perspective of the Urban Observer has as its basis the permanent monitoring …
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For most companies in Romania the corporatist social responsibility domain is reduced at social investment campaign – donations, patronage, philanthropic actions – oriented towards problems considered to be of community interest. Some of these programs are considered to be inefficient,...
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of the urban strategies, which was held in the cities in Russia with population over 100.000 people. The contest resulted … strategy: feedback from the jury; analysis of strategies of the winners; feedback from mayors of the finalist cities. Results … occurring: ? Existence of monitoring system and established implementation mechanism ? Ambitiousness correlative with the city …
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Innovation and technological change are central to the quest for regional development. In the globally-connected knowledge-driven economy, the relevance of agglomeration forces that rely on proximity continues to increase, paradoxically despite declining real costs of information, communication...
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In this paper the authors undertake an ex-post evaluation of whether the special economic zones (SEZs) introduced in …
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This paper looks into whether and how sub-national regions can benefit from a country’s economic openness. Using data on the Philippines, it first notes marked disparities across its regions as reflected in economic and social indicators. The dominance of Metropolitan Manila in the national...
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In recent decades, the ethnic composition of the European population has changed substantially, leading to a rapid increase of cultural diversity in the EU as a whole, at the level of individual member states, and at the regional level. This paper focusses on the regional level and investigates...
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