Industrial clusters and innovation systems in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : institutions, markets, and policy / / edited by Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka and Dorothy McCormick
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| Titolo: |
Industrial clusters and innovation systems in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : institutions, markets, and policy / / edited by Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka and Dorothy McCormick
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : United Nations University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 338.8/7 |
| Soggetto topico: | Industrial clusters - Africa |
| Technological innovations - Economic aspects - Africa | |
| Industrial location - Africa | |
| Regional planning - Africa | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Africa Economic policy 21st century Congresses |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
Oyelaran-OyeyinkaOyebanji
McCormickDorothy <1941->
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| Note generali: | Papers from an author's workshop funded by UNU-INTECH (now UNU-MERIT) and held in Maastricht, the Netherlands at the end of July 2004. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Contributors""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""1 Introduction: Clusters and innovation systems in Africa""; ""2 Industrialization through cluster upgrading: Theoretical perspectives""; ""3 From clusters to innovation systems in traditional industries""; ""4 Industrializing Kenya: Building the productive capacity of micro and small enterprise clusters""; ""5 Small and micro enterprise clusters in Tanzania: Can they generate industrial dynamism?""; ""6 Learning in local systems and global links: The Otigba computer hardware cluster in Nigeria"" |
| ""7 Power and firms� learning in the Egyptian furniture cluster of Domiatt""""8 Learning to change: Why the fish processing clusters in Uganda learned to upgrade""; ""9 The Durban Auto Cluster: Global competition, collective efficiency and local development""; ""10 Global markets and local responses: The changing institutions in the Lake Victoria fish cluster""; ""11 Government support and enabling environment for inter-firm cluster cooperation: Policy lessons from South Africa""; ""12 Institutional support for collective ICT learning: Cluster development in Kenya and Ghana"" | |
| ""13 Conclusion and policy implications""""Index"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Industrial clusters and innovation systems in Africa |
| ISBN: | 92-808-7106-4 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910451858503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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