In economic geography, increasing attention is paid to the relevance of relatedness for
learning and regional development. Relatedness between actors is thought to affect the …

This paper identifies the main characteristics of industrial districts as interdependence of
firms; flexible firm boundaries; cooperative competition; trust in sustained collaboration; and …

To varying extents in developed countries a minority of the population suffers from
deprivation. Britain's Labour government in particular has sought to deal with this through …

Rural tourism has been developing vigorously, and rural community functions are becoming
diversified in China. Therefore, this paper takes China as an example to explore how …

Business enterprises operate as components of what is commonly referred to as a system of
innovation. The system of innovation is the context for a process of innovation that can be …

abstract The current financial crisis may be deeper and more far reaching than earlier ones
except the Great Depression, but it fits into an all-too-common pattern of capitalist …

Economic geographies of Asia are highly fascinating, not the least because Asia has
increasingly emerged as a significant economic player in all spheres of global competition …

Recent development experience points to the way business can be the key to a dynamic
small business sector, especially where those links are built on high trust co-operative …

Current regional industrialization strategies encourage recruitment, small business
development, and business retention and expansion efforts to promote industry cluster …

The geography of the automotive industry has changed in recent years. This article focuses
on the changes that are associated with 'modular production ', whose diffusion has …