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2005
Economic development and information and communication technology (ICT) are found to move together in the present day era of globalization. ICT can contribute significantly in economic development of a region by providing adequate information at the minimum of time and cost, thereby enhancing productivity in different sectors of an economy.
Saundarjya Borbora, Mrinal Kanti Dutta
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Economic development and information and communication technology (ICT) are found to move together in the present day era of globalization. ICT can contribute significantly in economic development of a region by providing adequate information at the minimum of time and cost, thereby enhancing productivity in different sectors of an economy.
Saundarjya Borbora, Mrinal Kanti Dutta
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Endogenous Regional Development
2011Over the past few decades the emphasis in regional development theory has shifted from a focus primarily on exogenous factors to an increasing focus on endogenous factors. Traditional regional economic development approaches were erected on neoclassical economic growth theory, based largely on the Solow (1956, 2000) growth model.
Stimson, Robert +2 more
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Learning and regional development
GeoJournal, 1999There is growing awareness that knowledge in general, and learning (or the capability to learn) in particular may be critical to the competitive advantage of firms, regions and nations. In this respect, much has been written on the interactive and institutional bases of learning and knowledge creation.
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Universities and Regional Development
Regional Studies, 2009Bright Satanic Mills: Universities, Regional Development and the Knowledge Economy, Allan Harding, Allan Scott, Stephan Laske and Christian Burtscher (Eds), Ashgate, Aldershot (2007). xv+242 pp.
Rutten, R., Boekema, F.W.M.
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Universities and regional development in peripheral regions
2018This chapter presents the overall problematic of universities being situated within environments where diverse actors have rising expectations from them, while not considering the universities’ organisational complexities. Universities are expected to contribute to regional development, but host a range of academic communities with different engagement
Benneworth, Paul +2 more
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1980
Even when there is no over-all deficiency of aggregate demand, unemployment may occur through changes in the conditions of demand and supply. Demand may be buoyant for some goods, e.g. electronic equipment and cars, and slack for others, e.g. ships, where workers become unemployed. On the supply side, too, technological change, e.g.
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Even when there is no over-all deficiency of aggregate demand, unemployment may occur through changes in the conditions of demand and supply. Demand may be buoyant for some goods, e.g. electronic equipment and cars, and slack for others, e.g. ships, where workers become unemployed. On the supply side, too, technological change, e.g.
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Cities, 1995
Abstract The greater city-region of Zurich is expanding, bringing with it attendant problems of pollution and congestion. Dispersing new developments will only lead to increased private transport usage so development should take place within the region served by the existing public transport network.
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Abstract The greater city-region of Zurich is expanding, bringing with it attendant problems of pollution and congestion. Dispersing new developments will only lead to increased private transport usage so development should take place within the region served by the existing public transport network.
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2017
This chapter addresses the topic of ‘localisation policies’ (measures and incentives for attracting and developing companies) in relation to the actual subjects of such policies, their aims and targets. The existence of business relationships and networks, and the ubiquity of interaction processes make contemporary policy measures problematic in all ...
Guercini, Simone, Tunisini, Annalisa
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This chapter addresses the topic of ‘localisation policies’ (measures and incentives for attracting and developing companies) in relation to the actual subjects of such policies, their aims and targets. The existence of business relationships and networks, and the ubiquity of interaction processes make contemporary policy measures problematic in all ...
Guercini, Simone, Tunisini, Annalisa
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Developing PIDs in developing regions
2018PIDs are becoming more widely accepted in developing regions. The session will explore the application and use of PIDs for visibility and discoverability of research in the developing world. Particular focus will be placed on meeting the challenges in Africa and access to information.
ORCID, Buys, Matthew
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Rural and Regional Development: The Role of the Regional Development Agencies in England
Regional Studies, 2003W ARD N., L OWE P. and B RIDGES T. (2003) Rural and regional development: the role of the Regional Development Agencies in England, Reg. Studies 37 , 201- 214. The Regional Development Agencies (RDAs) were established in 1999 to promote economic development in the English regions and inherited staff and programmes from the former Rural Development ...
Ward, Neil, Lowe, Philip, Bridges, Tom
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