Regional Development

_x000D_ The book takes the example of three high performing technology regions - Eindhoven Brainport in the Netherlands, Suzhou in China and Sweden’s Kista Science City - in order to analyse the development and management of urban innovation ecosystems while aiming to provide a better understanding ..

Working Regions focuses on policy aimed at building sustainable and resilient regional economies in the wake of the global recession. Using examples of four ‘working regions’ — regions where research and design functions and manufacturing still coexist in the same cities — the book argues for a new ..