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Creating Silicon Valley in Europe : public policy towards new technology industries /

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The author employs careful empirical studies of the biotechnology and software industries in the United States and several European economies, to examine the relative success of policies aimed at cultivating the 'Silicon Valley model' of organising and financing companies in Europe.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Casper, Steven
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Subjects:
High technology industries > Europe.
Industrial districts > Europe.
Research, Industrial > Europe.
Industries de pointe > Europe.
Parcs industriels > Europe.
Recherche industrielle > Europe.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Structural Adjustment.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > General.
High technology industries
Industrial districts
Research, Industrial
Europe
Spitzentechnologie
Biotechnologische Industrie
Softwareindustrie
Agglomeration > Wirtschaft
Wirtschaftsförderung
Technologiepolitik
Europa
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:The author employs careful empirical studies of the biotechnology and software industries in the United States and several European economies, to examine the relative success of policies aimed at cultivating the 'Silicon Valley model' of organising and financing companies in Europe.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 218 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-203) and index.
ISBN:9780191533488
0191533483