This book presents different disciplinary approaches to the knowledge economy and includes detailed case analysis of its impact in different parts of the world. It moves between the supra national macro region and the micro cluster, as well as looking at associated infrastructural and policy responses.
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`Review from previous edition An excellent and informative book that explains some of the key dynamics and characteristics of the new global economy.' Aslib Book Guide, vol. 66, no.3
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John H. Dunning is State of New Jersey Professor of International Business at Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, USA, and Emeritus Professor of International Business at the University of Reading, UK. He is a past President of both the Academy of International Business and the International Trade and Finance Association, and holds honorary degreees and professorships from a number of European and Asian universities.
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The purpose of this introductory chapter is to offer an analytical framework for evaluating the implications of recent economic events on the spatial distribution of economic activities; and of the role played by multinational enterprises (MNEs) and cross-border interfirm coalitions of firms on the international and intranational division of labour. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
economic microregion, plant location strategies, local innovation networks, inbound foreign direct investment, design modularization, agglomerative economies, net tax burden, new economic knowledge, inward investment agencies, local innovation systems, young software engineers, software cluster, outsider firms, plant location decision, immobile assets, knowledge production function, new industrial districts, new growth models, intrafirm trade, mobile investment, regional incentives, investment attraction, integrating region, created assets, innovative output Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Hong Kong, New Jersey, New York, North America, Silicon Valley, Oxford University Press, Western Europe, Scottish Enterprise, Working Paper, Capital Region, East Asia, World Bank, Regional Studies, Rutgers University, United States, European Community, Transnational Corporations, European Commission, United Nations, Free Press, Harvard University Press, University of Calgary Press, Cambridge University Press, Harvard Business School Press, Journal of Political Economy New!
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The purpose of this introductory chapter is to offer an analytical framework for evaluating the implications of recent economic events on the spatial distribution of economic activities; and of the role played by multinational enterprises (MNEs) and cross-border interfirm coalitions of firms on the international and intranational division of labour. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
economic microregion, plant location strategies, local innovation networks, inbound foreign direct investment, design modularization, agglomerative economies, net tax burden, new economic knowledge, inward investment agencies, local innovation systems, young software engineers, software cluster, outsider firms, plant location decision, immobile assets, knowledge production function, new industrial districts, new growth models, intrafirm trade, mobile investment, regional incentives, investment attraction, integrating region, created assets, innovative output Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Hong Kong, New Jersey, New York, North America, Silicon Valley, Oxford University Press, Western Europe, Scottish Enterprise, Working Paper, Capital Region, East Asia, World Bank, Regional Studies, Rutgers University, United States, European Community, Transnational Corporations, European Commission, United Nations, Free Press, Harvard University Press, University of Calgary Press, Cambridge University Press, Harvard Business School Press, Journal of Political Economy New!
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- Foreign Direct Investment (Lessons of Experience) by International Finance on page 254, and page 433
- North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta) by Canada in Front Matter, and page 120
- Competitive Advantage of Nations by Michael E. Porter on page 256, and page 301
- Multinationals in North America (Industry Canada Research Series, V. 3) by Lorraine Eden on page 216, and page 218
- World Economic Outlook: May 1991 by International Monetary Fund (IMF) on page 326
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- Innovation Clusters and Interregional Competition (Advances in Spatial Science) by Johannes Bröcker on 6 pages
- The Internet on Earth: A Geography of Information by Aharon Kellerman on 4 pages
- The New Economy and Macroeconomic Stability: A Neo-Modern Perspective Drawing on the Complexity Approach and Keynesian Economics (Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy) by Dario Togati in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Scotland in a Global Economy: The 2020 Vision by Neil Hood on page 145, and page 276
- The Future of the Capitalist State by Bob Jessop in Back Matter
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