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Identity and Identification in Industrial Districts
Journal of Management and Governance, 2001The aim of this article is to extend theconcept of identity and identification to thestudy of industrial districts. The theoreticalmodel presented explains how identity andidentification occur within localizedproduction networks and examines how theprocess of identification affects theindustrial districts' performance andcompetitiveness.
SAMMARRA, ALESSIA, BIGGIERO, LUCIO
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Industrial sectors and industrial districts: tools for industrial analysis
European Planning Studies, 2002The article begins by showing that the traditional concept of industrial sector has been radically criticized on both theoretical and empirical grounds. The reasons for the concept's inadequacy are raised, and they are identified as: (i) the fact that in a rapidly changing world empirical classifications must be changed; (ii) the fact that when ...
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Institutional innovations in industrial districts
2004The present essay aims to analyse the nature and the evolution of industrial district firms in terms of their institutional model. It is divided into four parts. In the first part, we observe the presence of certain barriers preventing institutional change in each model of firm. In the second part, some specific institutional and historical features in
FERRUCCI, Luca, VARALDO R.
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Small Firms and Industrial Districts
2012Industrial districts (IDs) are dense centres of life and work, characterised by one or a few related localised industries tightly intertwined with the local society and the local institutional setup (Becattini et al., 2009). The agglomeration of firms, and thereby industries, in specific places when it coincides with the concentration and integration ...
BELLANDI, MARCO, L. De Propris
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The Evolution of Industrial Districts
2003The book collects 15 contributions on the recent evolution of industrial districts in Italy. Topics include innovation, labour markets, internationalisation, regional development, dynamic models of local development, local development ...
Zoboli, Roberto, Cainelli, Giulio
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The Structure of Networks in Industrial Districts
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 2001In research on industrial districts, network relations among firms and organizations are considered critical for the development and diffusion of new knowledge, with implications for innovation and regional development. A review of this literature, however, suggests that many investigators are surprisingly silent, conceptually and empirically, about ...
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Industrial Districts, Innovation and I-district Effect: Territory or Industrial Specialization?
European Planning Studies, 2010The I-district effect hypothesis establishes the existence of highly intense innovation in Marshallian industrial districts due to the presence of external localization economies. However, industrial districts are characterized by specific manufacturing specializations in such a way that this effect could be due to these dominant specializations.
Rafael Boix, Joan Trullén
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What Is Happening to Industrial Districts?
2018Industrial Districts are one of the most important specifically Italian economic models to arise in the second half of twentieth century. The global and local crises that have occurred over the last fifteen years have ended up by transforming districts and their territories in a broad variety of ways.
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Competitiveness Review: An International Business Journal
Purpose Through participant observation, this paper aims to show how the existing ecosystem has helped to attract new companies that are integrating and enriching this ecosystem, while helping to decarbonize the region’s industry.
Camille, Brou, Nadou, Fabien
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Purpose Through participant observation, this paper aims to show how the existing ecosystem has helped to attract new companies that are integrating and enriching this ecosystem, while helping to decarbonize the region’s industry.
Camille, Brou, Nadou, Fabien
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Group relations and industrial districts
2007This paper introduces a notion of intermediate degree of specificity in order to explain the combination between market and non-market coordination mechanisms typically associated with the local industrial systems’ governance structure. More specifically, it is shown that, when investments are in principle imitable, a group of investors may find it ...
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