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Enhancing urban competitiveness through innovative growth clusters

In: Urban Competitiveness and Innovation

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  • Leo van den Berg
  • Erik Braun
  • Willem van Winden

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Against the backdrop of today’s climate of economic globalization and the rapid development of information, this timely book explores the complex concept of competitiveness between cities. The expert contributors illustrate that innovation is a prerequisite for increasing urban competitiveness, and highlight the various ways that urban innovation-based competitiveness can be approached.

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  • Leo van den Berg & Erik Braun & Willem van Winden, 2014. "Enhancing urban competitiveness through innovative growth clusters," Chapters, in: Pengfei Ni & Zheng Qiongjie (ed.), Urban Competitiveness and Innovation, chapter 6, pages 67-90, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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