French defense-industrial and defense-technological policies have been important factors in regional economic development. The process of downward adjustment begun in the late 1990s will have major effects on defense-dependent regions. However, conversion has only been given a minor role. The...

</titre> <alinea/> Global firms are organizing the competition between territories in a way to optimize they localization advantages. What can the local actors do not to fail in a total dependency ? This paper present the limits of traditional attractively policy and define the territory attractively policy....