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  • New Firms and Regional Development in Europe

    Edited by David Keeble, Egbert Wever ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Small Business
    When originally published in 1986, this book was one of the first to deal solely with the urban and regional incidence and development implications of new firm formation in particular EU countries. It reviews the extent of and reasons for geographical variation in numbers of new firms, examines the nature of such firms and assesses the regional impact and policy implications in various EC ... Read more

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  • An Industrial Geography of the Netherlands

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Economic Geography
    This book, originally published in 1990, provides a comprehensive and detailed assessment of the Dutch economy since the war, discussing the changes which have been brought about by the restructuring of the economic base. The book employs case studies to analyse in particular the impact of regional policy, the position of the country in the international industrial network and the impact of large ... Read more

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  • The Corporate Firm in a Changing World Economy (RLE International Business)

    Case Studies in the Geography of Enterprise

    Edited by Egbert Wever, Marc Smidt ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: International Business
    This book examines the economic environment and phenomena of multinational business with reference to case studies of major multinational companies, including IBM, Philips, Nissan and Volvo. It assesses how the major theories explaining the response of companies to changes are borne out by the experience of individual firms. ... Read more

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  • New Technology and Regional Development

    First Published in 2004. Since the second half of the seventies, a period of economic recession, a growing interest for technological change can be noticed in all ‘old’ industrial countries. The reason for this phenomenon is the conviction that the economic future of these countries will depend to a large degree on their ability to create new products and processes and to make these commercially ... Read more

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  • The Planetary Bargain

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    Corporate scandals and lack of confidence in our largest institutions mean that corporate social responsibility (CSR) now matters more than ever. Encroaching on CSR are concepts such as corporate sustainability and corporate citizenship, and older concerns with business ethics, business in society and the ethical corporation. This significantly revised and updated version of The Planetary Bargain ... Read more

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  • Strategies in Global Competition (RLE International Business)

    Selected Papers from the Prince Bertil Symposium at the Institute of International Business

    Edited by Neil Hood, Jan-Erik Vahlne ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: International Business
    The main thrust of Part 1 is to give some understanding of the concept of ‘global competition’. In doing so, the chapters rely heavily on industrial studies. Part 2 deals with two different aspects of this change viewed from two different perspectives. The one is economic and more macro: the other political and social and more micro, being concerned with the way in which companies have to utilize ... Read more

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  • The Rise Of The Rustbelt

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    The Rise of the Rustbelt demonstrates the value of interchange and comparison of ideas and policies for industrial regeneration between three major regions: the Great Lakes of North America, the Ruhrgebiet of North-Rhine-Westphalia, and the industrial belt of South Wales. The top priority of these areas is to conserve and retain their status as industrial powerhouses by attracting investment to ... Read more

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  • The Logic of International Restructuring

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  • Industrial Policy Beyond the Crisis

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    Series series Regions and Cities
    After years of official disrepute, industrial policy (IP) is back in vogue at regional, national and international levels driven by concerns over competitiveness, globalisation, de-industrialisation, unemployment and the comparatively slow growth of the EU economy especially in this post-recession phase. At the same time, IP has been seen as a catalyst for designing economic recovery strategies at ... Read more

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  • Innovation Networks and Learning Regions?

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    Series series Regions and Cities
    Innovation, Networks and Learning Regions? address key issues of understanding in contemporary economic geography and local economic policy making in cities and regions in the advanced economies.Developing the idea that innovation is the primary driving force behind economic change and growth, the international range of contributors stress the importance of knowledge and information as the 'raw ... Read more

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  • The Price of Civilization: Reawakening American Virtue and Prosperity

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