Resilience and Regional Dynamics : An International Approach to a New Research Agenda /: An International Approach to a New Research Agenda. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Hugo Pinto, Teresa Noronha, Eric Vaz, editors.
• Editors: Pinto, Hugo; Noronha, Teresa de; Vaz, Eric
• Contents: Intro; Acknowledgements; Contents; Chapter 1: Introduction: Resilience-Concepts and Geography; 1.1 The Emergence of the Concept; 1.2 Pioneering Work on Resilience in Psychology; 1.3 Towards the Geographies of Resilience: The Case of Europe; 1.4 Organization of the Book; 1.5 Final Remarks; References; Part I: Theoretical Foundations; Chapter 2: Evolutionary Complexity Geography and the Future of Regional Innovation and Growth Policies; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Evolutionary Economic Geography Theory; 2.3 Territorial Knowledge Flows and Innovation Issues 2.3.1 Does the Interactive Model of Innovation that Replaced the Prevailing Linear Model Now Itself Require Re-engineering?2.3.2 What Counts as `Radical ́Innovation?; 2.3.3 Are Innovators Also Entrepreneurs?; 2.3.4 Does the New Knowledge Dynamics Paradigm Make Path Dependence Redundant?; 2.4 Empirical Tests of the Foregoing: Brief Comparative Case Analysis; 2.4.1 Region Skåne; 2.4.2 Mobile Heights; 2.4.3 Media Evolution; 2.4.4 Region Västra Götaland: `Iconic Projects ́Innovation Platform Management; 2.5 Midi-Pyrénées; 2.6 Confusion and Contradiction in EU Innovation and Growth Policy 2.7 ConclusionsReferences; Chapter 3: Evolutionary Resilience Shifting Territorial Development Paradigms; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Etymological Origins; 3.3 The Widening of ``Science of Resilience;́́ 3.3.1 Configuration of a Research Field; 3.3.2 Widening the Spectrum of Practical Application; 3.4 Resilience: Concept, Paradigm or Illusion?; 3.4.1 Concepts Frame; 3.4.2 Between Paradigm and Illusion; 3.5 Conclusion; References; Online Document; Part II: The Multilevel Aspects of Resilience Chapter 4: Economic Crisis, Turbulence and the Resilience of Innovation: Insights from the Atlantic Maritime Cluster4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Regional Resilience and the Dynamics of Innovation; 4.3 Methodological Notes; 4.4 Knowledge Exchange and Resilience of Innovation; 4.4.1 Some Descriptive Results; 4.4.2 Parametric and Non-Parametric Evidence; 4.4.3 Econometric Evidence; 4.5 Conclusion; Appendix; Histogram of Variety of Uses and Provisions; Anova; Kruskal-Wallis Test; Mann-Whitney Test; Tests for Independence; Predictive Capacity of Probit Model; Global Model; References Chapter 5: Innovation, Regions and Employment Resilience in Sweden5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Toward Evolutionary Based Notions of Regional Resilience; 5.3 Innovative Swedish Regions-NUTS 3; 5.4 Some Exploratory Empirics: Labour Marketś Accessibility, Dynamics and Performance; 5.4.1 Employment Cycle or Shock?; 5.4.2 Work Accessibility; 5.4.3 Labour Market Efficiency; 5.5 Conclusion; 5.6 Discussion; References; Chapter 6: Diversifying Mediterranean Tourism as a Strategy for Regional Resilience Enhancement; 6.1 Introduction
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 338.927; Economics; Sustainable development; Organizational resilience; Technological innovations -- Economic aspects; Financial crises -- Social aspects; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / General; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Geography; Political Science -- Public Policy -- Economic Policy; Political Science -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development; Science -- General; Economic geography; Political economy; Regional & area planning; Research & development management; Management science; Regional economics; Geography; Economic policy; Regional planning; Business & Economics -- Urban & Regional; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319951355; 3319951351
• Related ISBNs: 9783319951348
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 27, 2018).
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