International Trade Fairs and Inter-Firm Knowledge Flows: Understanding Patterns of Convergence-Divergence in the Technological Specializations of Fir

by Rachael Gibson

Against a backdrop of economic uncertainty caused by a shift toward protectionism and the COVID-19 pandemic among other issues, this book suggests that international trade fairs (ITFs) represent a vital source of economic dynamism that can support national and regional economies by creating opportunities for firms to access new markets, network with key actors in their industry or value chain, and tap into valuable external knowledge flows regarding...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031205596
• ISBN13: 9783031205590
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 205 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"