The book covers both the analysis of the major producer of civil aircraft (EADS/Airbus) located in the region and its relation with the cluster of enterprises within those regions. It studies the organization of production, the creation of knowledge within the industry, the concentration and...

In order to offset American competition, European players in the aeronautical industry have had to change the manner in which they think of and apply their trade, moving from a weaponry logic approach to one based on market logic. This change is most notably the result of the decision taken by...