SME Cluster Development: A Dynamic View of Survival Clusters in Developing Countries

✍ Scribed by Mario Davide Parrilli (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Leaves: 175
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xviii
Introduction....Pages 1-10
Front Matter....Pages 11-11
Integrating the National Production System: The New Challenge for Chile....Pages 13-29
Inclusion Versus Fragmentation: Different Responses to Liberalisation in European and Latin American Small and Medium Enterprises....Pages 30-53
Front Matter....Pages 55-55
Different Theoretical Approaches to SME Cluster Development: Relevance in the Case of Nicaragua....Pages 57-81
A Stage and Eclectic Approach to Industrial District Development: Two Policy Keys for Survival Clusters in Developing Countries....Pages 82-104
Empirical Explorations in Survival Clusters in Central America and in Competitive Italian Industrial Districts....Pages 105-125
Conclusions....Pages 126-135
Back Matter....Pages 136-160

✦ Subjects

Development Economics; Industrial Organization; Regional/Spatial Science; Industries; International Economics

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