1st Edition

European Cities in the Knowledge Economy The Cases of Amsterdam, Dortmund, Eindhoven, Helsinki, Manchester, Munich, M�nster, Rotterdam and Zaragoza

By Leo van den Berg Copyright 2005
379 Pages
by Routledge

379 Pages
by Routledge

379 Pages
by Routledge

Across Western Europe, the emphasis has shifted from physical manufacturing to the development of ideas, new products and creative processes. This has become known as the knowledge economy. While much has been written about this concept, so far there has been little focus on the role of the city. Bringing together comparative case studies from Amsterdam, Dortmund, Eindhoven, Helsinki, Manchester,... Read more
Contents: Research framework; Amsterdam; Dortmund; Eindhoven; Helsinki; Manchester; Munich; Münster; Rotterdam; Zaragoza; Synthesis; Index.

Biography

Leo van den Berg