Title:
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Global clusters of innovation : entrepreneurial engines of economic growth around the world /
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Authors:
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Jerome S. Engel, Editor
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2014
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-1-78347-082-2
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Size:
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xx, 409 p. / illustrations, charts, maps / 25 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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HC79
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Subjects:
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Diffusion of innovations
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Technological innovations--Economic aspects
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Technology transfer
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Description:
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In the geography of the global economy, there are known 'hot spots' where new technologies germinate at an astounding rate and pools of capital, expertise and talent foster the development of new industries and new ways of doing business. These clusters of innovation are significant drivers of value creation and function as models for economic expansion in both developed and developing countries. This book explores the key attributes of these innovation hubs using case studies from around the world.
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