Search Results - subject:"Local Economic Development"

Entrepreneurship and Development - local processes and global patterns

Karlsson, Charlie; Johansson, Börje; Stough, Roger - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2009

the conditions of local economic development. Our purpose is to contribute to some of the current development aspects, in …

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CONSERVATION OF BIODIVERSITY AND AFRICAN TRADITIONAL MEDICINE: A MARKET INCENTIVES AND LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT APPROACH

Saner, Nicola - Department of Economics, Rhodes University - 2009

development. By combining Local Economic Development (LED), incentive structures and resource management systems strategies in the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008853817

Rural entrepreneurship or entrepreneurship in the rural – between place and space

Korsgaard, Steffen; Müller, Sabine; Tanvig, Hanne Wittorff - In: International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research 21 (2015) 1, pp. 5-26

economic development. Originality/value – This study contributes to the understanding of the localized processes of … activities in rural areas. It increases our understanding of localized entrepreneurial processes and their impact on local …

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Evolving regional and local economic development in New Zealand

Nel, Etienne - In: Local Economy 30 (2015) 1, pp. 67-77

Regional and local economic development policy and practise has evolved over time both globally and in New Zealand …

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Fly-in, fly-out, drive-in, drive-out: The Australian mining boom and its impacts on the local economy

Perry, Martin; Rowe, James E - In: Local Economy 30 (2015) 1, pp. 139-148

A traditional question in local economic development is whether it is better to take work to the workers or workers to … viewed as antithetical to local economic development: it is accused of eroding the viability of the resource towns that …

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Wipeout? The Gold Coast and Tweed surfboard manufacturing cluster and local economic development

Logue, David; Argent, Neil; Warren, Andrew - In: Local Economy 30 (2015) 1, pp. 119-138

The Gold Coast and Tweed coast region is an archetypal Australian high amenity coastal area. It is also home to a local surfboard manufacturing industry of international standing, with well over one hundred separate but frequently closely related firms located in this littoral zone. This paper...

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Manufacturing Job Loss in U.S. Deindustrialized Regionsâ€”Its Consequences and Implications for the Future

Harold (Hal) Wolman; Stokan, Eric; Wial, Howard - In: Economic Development Quarterly 29 (2015) 2, pp. 102-112

The loss of manufacturing jobs in the United States has been widely noted in the popular press as well as in public policy debate. We examine several of the most prominently made assertions about manufacturing decline and its consequences for deindustrializing metropolitan areas and find not all...

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Rural entrepreneurs know their place : Advantages of engaging with local “space”

In: Strategic Direction 31 (2015) 9, pp. 6-8

Purpose – This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and...

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Problems and prospects of the formation of a mutual tourism product of local communities

Karyy, Oleh; Hlynskyy, Nazar - In: Annales Universitatis Mariae Curie-Skłodowska 49 (2015) 3, pp. 59-70

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Agriculture and local economic development : a case study of uMshwathi

Ariatti, Claudia; Chasomeris, Mihalis - In: Journal of economic and financial sciences 8 (2015) 2, pp. 432-455

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