Regions, globalization, and the knowledge-based economy /
[Book]
edited by John H. Dunning.
New York :
Oxford University Press,
2000.
xiv, 506 pages ;
24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Regions, globalization, and the knowledge economy : the issues stated / John H. Dunning -- Globalization and knowledge flows : an industrial geographer's perspective / Michael Storper -- Knowledge, globalization, and regions: an economist's perspective / David B. Audretsch -- Multinational enterprises and the knowledge economy : leveraging global practices / Örjan Sölvell and Julian Birkinshaw -- Regional integration and foreign direct investment : some general issues / Magnus Blomström, Steven Globerman, Ari Kokko -- The impact of the completion of the European internal market on FDI / John H. Dunning -- Regional integration : NAFTA and the reconfiguration of North American industry / Lorraine Eden, Antoine Monteils -- Foreign direct investment in the USA: a subnational investigation / Lorna H. Wallace -- Policy partnership in the development of knowledge industries in Scotland / Ewen Peters, Neil Hood, Stephen Young -- Large firms and industrial districts in Europe : deregionalization, re-regionalization, and the transformation of manufacturing flexibility / Gary Herrigel -- Firms, regions, and strategy in a diverging world : the Australian case / Peter Sheehan, Bhajan Grewal -- Innovation systems, networks, and the knowledge-based economy in Korea / Sam Ock Park -- The software cluster in Bangalore / V.N. Balasubramanyam, Ahalya Balasubramanyam -- Singapore : destination for multinationals / Chia Siow Yue -- Globalization, regionalization, and the knowledge-based economy in Hong Kong / Michael J. Enright -- Towards a theory of regional policy / H. Peter Gray, John H. Dunning -- The changing nature of foreign investment policy in Europe : from promotion to management / Ross Brown, Philip Raines -- Silicon Valley and the resurgence of Route 128 : systems integration and regional innovation / Michael Best.
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This text presents different disciplinary approaches to the knowledge economy, viewed from an international perspective, and includes detailed case analysis of its impact in different parts of the world.