While global competitiveness is increasingly invoked as necessary for economic success stories, there are few answers available about how it can be achieved or maintained. The idea of stimulating industries to spur on economies is often proposed, but industrial policy can be seen as a boondoggle of
What Makes Clusters Competitive?: Cases from the Global Wine Industry
β Scribed by Anil Hira
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 279
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Why the competitive forces and strategies of new wine producers are turning the global industry upside down.
β¦ Table of Contents
Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Figures and Tables
Acknowledgments
1 Explaining the Success of Clusters: A Framework for the Study of Global Wine Industry Dynamics
2 Development of the Global Wine Industry
3 The Wine Industry in British Columbia: A Closed Wine But Showing Potential
4 Competitiveness of the Wine Industry in Extremadura, Spain
5 Understanding Competitiveness: The Chilean Wine Cluster
6 The Wine Industry in BolgheriβVal di Cornia, Italy: Facing the Crisis with Success
7 Competitiveness in the Australian Wine Industry: A Story of Loss and Renewal
8 Summary of Findings and Policy Lessons
Appendix
Contributors
Index
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