LEADER 03092nam 22007214a 450 001 9910458528803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-19-191649-8 010 $a1-280-75879-1 010 $a0-19-151346-6 010 $a1-4294-3092-3 035 $a(CKB)1000000000403636 035 $a(EBL)422578 035 $a(OCoLC)476258123 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000197536 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12047568 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000197536 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10160517 035 $a(PQKB)10501515 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC422578 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0002351307 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL422578 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10266598 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL75879 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000403636 100 $a20040224d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aManufacturing culture$b[electronic resource] $ethe institutional geography of industrial practice /$fMeric S. Gertler 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2004 215 $a1 online resource (220 p.) 225 1 $aOxford geographical and environmental studies 300 $aPreviously issued in print: 2004. 311 $a0-19-823382-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [178]-193) and index. 327 $aContents; 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 330 8 $aWhy are firms in some regions or nations so successful at adopting particular new production technologies and work practices, while those in others are not? What role do culturally defined characteristics, traits and attitudes play in determining the degree of success? The issues are examined in this text. 410 0$aOxford geographical and environmental studies. 606 $aIndustrial organization$xSocial aspects 606 $aIndustrial organization$xRegional disparities 606 $aOrganizational behavior$xSocial aspects 606 $aOrganizational behavior$xRegional disparities 606 $aIndustries$xTechnological innovations 606 $aEconomic geography 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aIndustrial organization$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aIndustrial organization$xRegional disparities. 615 0$aOrganizational behavior$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aOrganizational behavior$xRegional disparities. 615 0$aIndustries$xTechnological innovations. 615 0$aEconomic geography. 676 $a302.3/5 700 $aGertler$b Meric S$0856232 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910458528803321 996 $aManufacturing culture$91920090 997 $aUNINA