Linking industries across the world : processes of global networking / edited by Claes G. Alvstam, Eike W. Schamp. - Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2005. - xxvii, 305 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. - The dynamics of economic space .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Building global institutions / Boris Braun --'Fragmenting the chain' / Charles Mather -- Global networks as open gates for regional innovation systems / Ayda Eraydin -- Local and global networks of innovation / Sam Ock Park -- From technology transfer to knowledge transfer / Norbert Buz -- Internal networking in the globalising firm / Martina Fuchs -- Transnational corporations and the postsocialist economy / Boleslaw Domaki -- From transfer to hybridisation? / Jinn-yuh Hsu -- Contrasting experiences with business networking in a transition economy / Tadeusz Stryjakiewicz -- Industrial clusters in China / Jici Wang and Xin Tong -- Cross-national ethnic networks in financial services / Shuang Yann Wong --'The region is local' / Christian M. Rogerson.

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International economic relations.
Globalization--Economic aspects.
Business networks.

HF1359 / .L557 2005

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