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Geography and Strategy
. Ed(S): Baum, Joel; Sorenson, Olav
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Description for Geography and Strategy
Hardback. As the world shrinks and globalization continues apace, efficient communications systems allow firms to operate easily over vast distances. These papers consider the strategic management of space and place from both an academic and practical point of view. Editor(s): Baum, Joel; Sorenson, Olav. Series: Advances in Strategic Management. Num Pages: 408 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 750.
As we move into the 21st century, the world seems a smaller place - transportation costs continue to fall, fiber optic networks speed information around the planet, and corporations operate on a global scale. One might reasonably ask whether location really matters anymore. Despite these trends - perhaps because of them - the last few years have witnessed a rapid rise in interest in "place" and "space" across the social sciences. While the importance of distance declines, strategic interest in location appears greater than ever. This volume draws together researchers from a variety of disciplines - economics, geography, marketing, organizational ... Read more
As we move into the 21st century, the world seems a smaller place - transportation costs continue to fall, fiber optic networks speed information around the planet, and corporations operate on a global scale. One might reasonably ask whether location really matters anymore. Despite these trends - perhaps because of them - the last few years have witnessed a rapid rise in interest in "place" and "space" across the social sciences. While the importance of distance declines, strategic interest in location appears greater than ever. This volume draws together researchers from a variety of disciplines - economics, geography, marketing, organizational ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Strategic Management
Number of Pages
408
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780762310340
SKU
V9780762310340
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