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Bourdieuian approaches to the geography of entrepreneurial cultures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Culture has emerged as an important concept within the entrepreneurship literature to help explain differences in the nature of the entrepreneurship process observed between regions, industries and socio-cultural groups.
Spigel, Ben
core   +2 more sources

International collaboration clusters in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Recent discussion about the increase in international research collaboration suggests a comprehensive global network centred around a group of core countries and driven by generic socio-economic factors where the global system influences all national and
Adams, Jonathan   +3 more
core   +6 more sources

Entropy In Regional Analysis

open access: yesQuaestiones Geographicae, 2015
Entropy has been proposed as a significant tool for an analysis of spatial differences. Using Semple and Gauthier’s (1972) transformation of the Shannon entropy statistic into an entropy measure of inequality and their algorithm, an estimation is made of
Czyż Teresa, Hauke Jan
doaj   +1 more source

Intensity of agricultural production organisation in Poland

open access: yesRozwój Regionalny i Polityka Regionalna, 2014
This article presents changes in the intensity of agricultural production organisation that have taken place after Poland’s accession to the European Union.
Anna Kołodziejczak, Maria Kawińska
doaj   +1 more source

Remote sensing and interdisciplinary approach for studying Dubai’s urban context and development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Outlining the different phases and features of the urban and socio-economic development of Dubai, this work is aimed at highlighting the potential of remote sensing and the interdisciplinary approach for the study of cities characterised by overwhelming ...
DE VECCHIS, Gino   +2 more
core   +1 more source

SPAG: A New Measure of Spatial Agglomeration. Theoretical Background and Empirical Examples1

open access: yesQuaestiones Geographicae, 2018
Kopczewska (2017) proposed a new empirical measure of spatial agglomeration (SPAG) of economic activity based on geolocations of firms. The aim of the paper is to introduce theoretical backgrounds of SPAG. The measure is a product of two random variables
Kossowski Tomasz, Hauke Jan
doaj   +1 more source

Employing geographical principles for sampling in state of the art dialectological projects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The aims of this paper are twofold: First, we locate the most effective human geographical methods for sampling across space in large-scale dialectological projects.
Allen   +47 more
core   +3 more sources

Russian Socio-Economic Geography: Status, Challenges, Perspectives

open access: yesBaltic Region, 2015
The socio-economic geography studies the processes, characteristics and patterns of spatial development. In the recent decades, however, this area of scientific investigation has failed its promise, which happened for a number of external and internal reasons. The main external reason is the development of "consumer society", which does not require the
openaire   +4 more sources

Region – city – social space as key concepts of socio-economic geography [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental & Socio-economic Studies, 2018
Abstract Terminology, that helps to organise research issues, is a significant component of each scientific discipline. In socio-economic geography, such expressions include concepts of a region, a city, or a social space. They are not disjunctive ideas – for example, we find a concept of an urban region where a social space can refer to
openaire   +4 more sources

Lived and Care Experiences of Chronic Musculoskeletal Shoulder Pain in Australian Adults: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Australian evidence on lived and care experiences of chronic musculoskeletal shoulder pain (CMSP), irrespective of disorder classification or disease, is limited. However, such evidence is important for person‐centered care and informing local service pathways and care guidelines or standards.
Sonia Ranelli   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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