TY - BOOK ID - 107478840 TI - New Directions in Regional Economic Development AU - Karlsson, Charlie AU - Andersson, Ake E AU - Cheshire, Paul C AU - Stough, Roger R AU - SpringerLink (Online service) PY - 2009 SN - 9783642010170 PB - Berlin Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg Imprint Springer DB - UniCat KW - Business management KW - Environmental planning KW - Economic geography KW - ondernemingsstrategieën KW - ruimtelijke ordening KW - economie KW - sociale economie KW - ondernemen KW - geografie UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:107478840 AB - The emphasis of this book lies on emerging hypotheses, new methods and theoretic developments in the field of regional economic development. A further amplification is provided with a diverse set of cases extending this new way of thinking at the theory and methods level into policy and practice. The case studies range from a focus on Europe, Central and East Asia and North America. Considerable emphasis is laid on the role of entrepreneurship and innovation as drivers of economic growth and development on the sub-national regional level. ER -