The Associational Economy: Firms, Regions, and Innovation

by Philip Cooke and Kevin Morgan

Book Overview

Cooke and Morgan explore important issues of corporate reorganization in the context of heightened global competition, focusing upon how firms associate with regional milieu. In-depth studies of inter-firm and firm-agency interactions are presented for four European regions: Baden-Wurttemberg and Emilia-Romagna as accomplished regional economies; Wales and the Basque Country as learning regions. The book is theoretically informed by an evolutionary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198296592
• ISBN13: 9780198296591
• Release Date: March 2000
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"