1st Edition
Territory, specialization and globalization in European Manufacturing
208 Pages
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Routledge
208 Pages
35 B/W Illustrations
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Routledge
256 Pages
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Routledge
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Although traditional manufacturing (textiles, clothing, footwear, furniture, etc) has been in decline in developed countries, it still represents an important part of European employment due to its labour-intensive character. Moreover, its geographical concentration particularly exposes certain regions of Europe to job loss as the industry declines. This book provides an explanation for the... Read more
1. Networks and Industrial Districts 2. Globalization, Internationalization Strategy and Industrial Districts 3. The Textile-Clothing Sector 4. A Case of Analysis: Tthe Valencian Textile Industrial District 5. Analysis and Discussion of Findings 6. Conclusions and Recommendations
Biography
Helena Marques is Senior Lecturer in Economics and International Business at the University of Manchester. Francisco Puig is Senior Lecturer [Associate Professor] in Management and International Business at the University of Valencia
