Technology and Industrial Parks in Emerging Countries Panacea or Pipedream?

Industrial and technology parks are commonly regarded as a policy panacea. They tend to be considered as the ideal instrument to alleviate an assortment of institutional, political, economic, social and ultimately, technological weaknesses and often form the centrepiece of development strategies. Ye...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés, Hardy, Daniel (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
Series:SpringerBriefs in Regional Science
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Theoretical Building Blocks for Technology and Industrial Parks
  • Definitions and Key Terms
  • Cultivating Innovation in Parks
  • Evidence for Emerging Economies
  • Evaluating Park Performance
  • Are Parks in Emerging Countries Delivering?
  • All Things Considered