1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996387631803316

Autore

L'Estrange Roger, Sir, <1616-1704.>

Titolo

The lawyer out-law'd, or, A brief answer to Mr. Hunt's defence of the charter [[electronic resource] ] : with some useful remarks on the Commons proceedings in the last Parliament at Westminster : in a letter to a friend

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[London], : Printed by N.T. ..., 1683

Edizione

[The second edition, corrected and amended.]

Descrizione fisica

[2], 38 p

Soggetti

London (England) Charters, grants, privileges

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Errata: prelim. p. [2].

Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910784859103321

Autore

Gertler Meric S

Titolo

Manufacturing culture [[electronic resource] ] : the institutional geography of industrial practice / / Meric S. Gertler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004

ISBN

0-19-191649-8

1-280-75879-1

0-19-151346-6

1-4294-3092-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (220 p.)

Collana

Oxford geographical and environmental studies

Disciplina

302.3/5

Soggetti

Industrial organization - Social aspects

Industrial organization - Regional disparities

Organizational behavior - Social aspects

Organizational behavior - Regional disparities

Industries - Technological innovations

Economic geography

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 2004.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [178]-193) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; 1. Institutions, Agency, and Industrial Practices; 2. Capital, Technology, and Economic Performance; 3. Proximity, Organization, and Culture; 4. Regional Cultures of Production; 5. Crisis in Machinery Building: The Roots of Germany's Economic Malaise?; 6. Tacit Knowledge in Geographical Context; 7. Geography, Learning, and Convergence; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Why are firms in some regions or nations so successful at adopting particular new production technologies and work practices, while those in others are not? What role do culturally defined characteristics, traits and attitudes play in determining the degree of success? The issues are examined in this text.