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Promoting Silicon Valleys in Latin America / / Luciano Ciravegna



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Autore: Ciravegna Luciano <1978-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Promoting Silicon Valleys in Latin America / / Luciano Ciravegna Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2011
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (177 p.)
Disciplina: 338.4/7004098
Soggetto topico: High technology industries - Latin America
Information technology - Latin America
Industrial clusters - Latin America
Industrial promotion - Latin America
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Promoting Silicon Valleys in Latin America; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; List of abbreviations; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: searching for sustainable development models in Latin America; 2. Theoretical background; 3. Building ICT clusters in Latin America: the Costa Rican experience; 4. From foreign direct investment to multinational corporations' networks with local firms; 5. Financing networks: investors networks in the Costa Rican cluster; 6. Networks of Costa Rican ICT producers: local rivalries in a small market
7. Innovation networks: linking academia and the private sector8. Local companies' networks with firms located abroad: building transnational social ties; 9. Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: The spectacular economic performance of China, East Asia and India during the last ten years has ignited some profound changes in the world economy. The share of global demand, investments, trade and production of the traditional industrialized powers, the US, Europe and Japan, has gradually yet continuously declined. This rise of China also has implications for Latin America. On the one hand, booming Chinese demand for raw materials and food has sustained the economic performance of Latin America during the last decade. On the other hand, the competitiveness of China and as a hub for advan
Titolo autorizzato: Promoting Silicon Valleys in Latin America  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-136-46159-0
1-283-54691-4
9786613859365
1-136-46160-4
0-203-12728-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910811541903321
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