Patterns of a Network Economy

Network economics is a new, rapidly developing field. In this volume theoretical and empirical contributions are collected, each deals with different aspects of the network economy. The book assesses networks as a complement to pure market relations and studies innovation networks and strategic alli...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Johansson, Börje (Editor), Karlsson, Charlie (Editor), Westin, Lars (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1994, 1994
Edition:1st ed. 1994
Series:Advances in Spatial and Network Economics
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Patterns of a Network Economy—An Introduction
  • I: ECONOMIC NETWORKS AND THE NETWORK ECONOMY
  • 2. Demand Revealing and Knowledge Differentiation Through Network Evolution
  • 3. Innovation Networks and Territorial Dynamics: A Tentative Typology
  • 4. Lean Timing: Interdependencies Between Logistics, Scope, Locus and Development
  • 5. Trading Local Autonomy for Economic Efficiency or the Faustian Bargain of Choice at the Close of the Twentieth Century: The Case of Globalized Financial and Property Markets
  • 6. The Evolutionary Network Economy: Historical Parallels from Europe and Japan
  • 7. State Market Networks in Japan: The Case of Industrial Policy
  • II: TRADE AND PRODUCTION NETWORKS
  • 8. Domestic Demand, Learning and Comparative Advantage
  • 9. Revealing Network Properties of Sweden’s Trade with Europe
  • 10. Regional Integration as a Vehicle for Microeconomic Disintegration: Some Macroeconomic Implications of the Reorganization of Firms
  • 11. From Trade Flows to Corporate Networks
  • 12. Measuring Horizontal Inter-Industrial Linkages
  • III: KNOWLEDGE, INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY NETWORKS
  • 13. From Knowledge and Technology Networks to Network Technology
  • 14. Contact Decision Behaviour in a Knowledge Context: A Discrete Choice Modelling Approach Using Stated Preference Data
  • 15. A Dynamic Input-Output Model with Endogenous Technical Change
  • 16. Networks for Process Innovation by Firms: Conjectures from Observations in Three Countries
  • 17. New Technology and Regional Development in the European Snowbelt Towards a New Emerging Network?
  • 18. Non-Linear Dynamic Economic Structure: Infrastructure and Knowledge in a Two-Sector Growth Model
  • Authors’ Index