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UNINA9910141496603321 |
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Innovation, entrepreneurship, geography and growth [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Philip McCann and Les Oxley |
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Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-118-42724-6 |
1-299-15769-6 |
1-118-42727-0 |
1-118-42726-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (210 p.) |
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Collana |
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Surveys of Recent Research in Economics |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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McCannPhilip <1964-> |
OxleyLes |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Entrepreneurship |
Technological innovations |
Economic geography |
Small business - Growth |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Originally published as a special issue of the Journal of economic surveys (volume 26, Issue 3)." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Geography and Growth; Contents; Notes on Contributors; 1 INNOVATION, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, GEOGRAPHY AND GROWTH; 2 THEORIES OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP, INNOVATION AND THE BUSINESS CYCLE; 1. Models of Creative Destruction and the Business Cycle; 1.1 Schumpeter's Theory of Business Cycles and Creative Destruction; 1.2 A Formal Model; 2. Innovation and Implementation Cycles; 3. Models of Production Under Asymmetric Information; 3.1 Costly State Verification; 3.2 Moral Hazard; 3.3 Adverse Selection; 4. Concluding Remarks; Note; References |
3 THE TRANSATLANTIC PRODUCTIVITY GAP: A SURVEY OF THE MAIN CAUSES1. Introduction; 2. Historical Evolution of the EU-US Productivity Growth Differentials; 2.1 Productivity Differences between the US and EU as a Whole; 2.2 Productivity Differences US and Different Parts of Europe; 3. The R&D-ICT Intensity Gap; 4. Industry Comparisons and the Diffusion of ICTs; 4.1 The New Economy Effect; 4.2 Service Sectors; 4.3 |
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The Case of Retailing; 5. Other Issues: Market Rigidities, Firm Organization and Entrepreneurship; 5.1 Product Markets; 5.2 Labour Markets; 5.3 Organizational and Managerial Issues |
5.4 The Entrepreneurial Environment and Culture6. Measurement Issues; 7. Conclusions; Note; References; 4 A SURVEY OF THE INNOVATION SURVEYS; 1. Introduction to Innovation; 2. Evolutions in Our Understanding of Innovation; 3. Measures of Innovation; 3.1 Innovation Surveys Around the World; 3.2 Survey-Related Researches; 3.2.1 Dependent Variables; 3.2.2 Independent Variables; 3.2.3 Firm Behaviour and Strategy; 3.2.4 The Overall Environment of the Firm; 4. Final Remarks; Notes; References; 5 KNOWLEDGE DYNAMICS, STRUCTURAL CHANGE AND THE GEOGRAPHY OF BUSINESS SERVICES; 1. Introduction |
2. Knowledge, Technology and Structural Change2.1 Knowledge and Technology; 2.2 Technology and Structural Change; 3. Structural Change and the Raise of (Knowledge-Intensive) BS; 3.1 'Much Ado About Services': From the Classical Tradition of Unproductive Hands to the Cost Disease; 3.2 Knowledge Dynamics, Intermediate Demand and KIBS Growth; 4. Knowledge Dynamics and Spatial Agglomeration of BS; 4.1 Urbanisation Externalities and Knowledge Density; 4.2 Backward and Forward Linkages; 5. Concluding Remarks; Notes; References |
6 MULTILEVEL APPROACHES AND THE FIRM-AGGLOMERATION AMBIGUITY IN ECONOMIC GROWTH STUDIES1. The Firm in Agglomeration Studies: The Missing Link?; 2. The Macro to Micro Link in Agglomeration Economics and Organization Studies; 2.1 Agglomeration Economics; 2.2 Agglomeration in Organization Studies; 3. The Multilevel Model; 3.1 From Macro to Micro; 3.2 The Multilevel Framework; 4. Case Study 1: New Firm Survival and Growth in Advanced Producer Services; 4.1 Agglomeration in the Advanced Producer Service Sector; 4.2 A Mixed Hierarchical and Cross-Classified Model |
4.3 Adding Predictor Variables and Cross-Level Interactions |
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