04263nam 2200721 450 991046449840332120200520144314.01-317-12055-81-317-12054-X1-4094-4592-5(CKB)3710000000079070(EBL)1589598(SSID)ssj0001080537(PQKBManifestationID)11587062(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001080537(PQKBWorkID)11069677(PQKB)11206679(MiAaPQ)EBC1589598(MiAaPQ)EBC5293954(Au-PeEL)EBL1589598(CaPaEBR)ebr10821420(CaONFJC)MIL922573(OCoLC)867929093(Au-PeEL)EBL5293954(CaONFJC)MIL578357(EXLCZ)99371000000007907020131122h20142014 uy| 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrHub cities in the knowledge economy seaports, airports, brainports /edited by Sven Conventz [and three others]Burlington :Ashgate Pub.,[2014]©20141 online resource (285 p.)Transport and mobility seriesDescription based upon print version of record.1-4094-4591-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: knowledge hubs : infrastructure and the knowledge economy in city-regions / Ben Derudder, Sven Conventz, Alain Thierstein & Frank Witlox -- Knowledge flows and physical connectivity in the global economy : an exploration of the related geographies of producer services and air passenger markets / Ben Derudder, Elien Van De Vijver, Frank Witlox -- Knowledge hubs : poles of physical accessibility and non-physical connectivity / Michael Bentlage, Alain Thierstein, Stefan Lüthi -- Knowledge hubs in the polycentric German urban system : between concentration processes and conurbation dynamics / Anna Growe -- Hub-airports as cities of intersections : the redefined role of hub-airports within the knowledge economy context / Sven Conventz, Alain Thierstein -- European port cities : embodiments of interaction : knowledge and freight flow as catalysts of spatial development / Anne Wiese, Alain Thierstein -- Hub cities in the evolving internet / Edward J. Malecki -- Urban and regional analysis and the digital revolution : challenges and opportunities / Emmanouil Tranos, Peter Nijkamp -- Mediating the city : the role of planned media cities in geographies the creative industry activity / Oli Mould -- Agglomeration and knowledge in european regional growth / Teodora Dogaru, Frank van Oort, Dario Diodato, Mark Thissen -- Types of hub cities and their effects on urban creative economies / Zachary P. Neal -- Capital cities as knowledge hubs : the economic geography of homeland security contracting / Heike Mayer, Margaret Cowell.The overarching research topic addressed in this book is the complex and multifaceted interaction between infrastructural accessibility/connectivity of city-regions on the one hand and knowledge generation in these city-regions on the other hand. To this end, the book brings together chapters analysing how infrastructural accessibility is related to changing patterns of business location of knowledge-intensive industries in city-regions. The chapters in this book specifically dwell on recent manifestations of, and developments in, the accessibility/knowledge-nexus, with a particular metageograTransport and MobilityKnowledge managementKnowledge economyInformation technologyCities and townsRegional economicsElectronic books.Knowledge management.Knowledge economy.Information technology.Cities and towns.Regional economics.338.9/26Conventz Sven906853MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464498403321Hub cities in the knowledge economy2028510UNINA