Rise of the Region: Regional Innovation Theory and Case Studies

Author: Wang Delu
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Publish Date: 2002-04-01
Features: This book explores theoretical issues such as the trends of globalization and regionalization, the driving forces behind regional innovation-driven economic development, effective carriers of regional innovation, and the call for knowledge-based governments in regional development. It also analyzes and illustrates several cases, including the regional innovation system of the U.S. "Silicon Valley," the multimedia industry in California, the innovation network in Singapore, and the innovation in the Qingdao Marine Industry Zone.