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The Global Challenge To Industrial Districts
Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Italy and Taiwan

Edited by Paolo Guerrieri, Professor of Economics, University of Rome ‘La Sapienza’, Italy, College of Europe, Bruges, Belgium and Vicepresident, Institute for International Affairs (IAI), Simona Iammarino, London School of Economics , UK and Carlo Pietrobelli, Professor of Economics, University of Rome III and Research Fellow, CEIS, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy
2001 224 pp Hardback 978 1 84064 698 6 $90.00 on-line discount $81.00
2003 224 pp Paperback 978 1 84376 487 8 $40.00 on-line discount $32.00

‘This book integrates very well the topical themes of industrial clusters in local districts and the global links provided by multinational companies. The international comparison of Italy and Taiwan serves as a fascinating context for this discussion.’
– John Cantwell, Rutgers University, US

Contents: Foreword 1. Introduction 2. Models of Industrial Clusters’ Evolution and Changes in Technological Regimes 3. The Dynamics of Italian Industrial Districts: Towards a Renewal of Competitiveness? 4. The Dynamics of Taiwan’s SMEs: The Case of Electronics 5. Small Firms Competing in Globalized High-tech Industries: The Co-evolution of Domestic and International Knowledge Linkages in Taiwan’s Computer Industry 6. New Challenges for Industrial Clusters and Districts: Global Production Networks and Knowledge Diffusion Bibliography Index Contributors: D. Ernst, P. Guerrieri, S. Iammarino, W.-J. Kuo, C. Pietrobelli, J.-C. Wang
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