Social Capital and Business Development in High-Technology Clusters
Aydogan, Neslihan; Chen, Yiu Por
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Paperback. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 124 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJB; KNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 191.
Neslihan Aydogan It is now widely accepted that geographical proximity matters to economic and - cial life. Not only does it provide externalities that reduce transaction costs, but it also helps transacting parties form networks from which they can bene t greatly. More than ever, economists have been trying to bridge the development gap between poor and rich regions. Agglomerations are investigated toward that target because economists think that if certain regions can mix up that special formula to conti- ously innovate and produce, then understanding and forming such agglomerations could be one way to go about that growth path. ... Read more
Neslihan Aydogan It is now widely accepted that geographical proximity matters to economic and - cial life. Not only does it provide externalities that reduce transaction costs, but it also helps transacting parties form networks from which they can bene t greatly. More than ever, economists have been trying to bridge the development gap between poor and rich regions. Agglomerations are investigated toward that target because economists think that if certain regions can mix up that special formula to conti- ously innovate and produce, then understanding and forming such agglomerations could be one way to go about that growth path. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
Series
International Studies in Entrepreneurship
Number of Pages
111
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441924575
SKU
V9781441924575
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Reviews for Social Capital and Business Development in High-Technology Clusters
From the reviews: “To provide an operational definition early on, to help guide the reader … . book is a quick read, and is generally accessible to scholars and students with an intermediate background in econometrics or applied statistics. … greatest interest to regional scientists, economists, and economic geographers who are already familiar with contemporary research on knowledge spillovers ... Read more