1st Edition
Knowledge Economies Clusters, Learning and Cooperative Advantage
By Philip Cooke
Copyright 2002
240 Pages
by
Routledge
232 Pages
by
Routledge
240 Pages
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Routledge
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This book traces the theoretical explanation for clusters back to the work of classical economists and their more modern disciples, who saw economic development as a process involving serious imbalances in the exploitation of resources. Initially, natural resource endowments explained the formation of nineteenth and early twentieth-century industrial districts. Today, geographical concentrations... Read more
1. Clusters, Collective Learning and Disruptive Economic Change
2. An Evolutionary Approach to Learning, Clusters and Economic Development: Theoretical Issues
3. Multi-Level Governance and the Emergence of Regional Innovation Network Policy
4. Learning, Trust and Social Capital
5. Networks and Clusters in the Learning Economy
6. The Clustering Phenomenon in the 'New Economy': an Anatomy of Growth and Further Lessons for Policy
7. Can Clusters be Built? Questions for Policy
8. Knowledge Economies: Here to Stay? Where to go?
2. An Evolutionary Approach to Learning, Clusters and Economic Development: Theoretical Issues
3. Multi-Level Governance and the Emergence of Regional Innovation Network Policy
4. Learning, Trust and Social Capital
5. Networks and Clusters in the Learning Economy
6. The Clustering Phenomenon in the 'New Economy': an Anatomy of Growth and Further Lessons for Policy
7. Can Clusters be Built? Questions for Policy
8. Knowledge Economies: Here to Stay? Where to go?
Biography
Phillip Cooke, Cardiff University, UK
