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Title:
The industrial enterprise and its environment : spatial perspectives
Series:
Organisation of industrial space series
Publication Information:
Aldershot : Avebury, 1995
ISBN:
9781856288767

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This monograph deals with industrial enterprise and its environment from a spatial perspective. It includes discussion of business organization, management and new strategic behaviour; the organization-environment relationship; the enterprise and the milieu; and industrial geography and the challenge of complexity.


Table of Contents

Introduction
Business Organization, Management and New Strategic Behaviour
The dynamics of business, the business environment and the organization of industrial space
Spatial dimensions of alliances and other strategic manoeuvres
Towards Understanding the Organization-Environment Relationship
Four paradigms of the enterprise system
The business enterprise, power and patterns of geographical industrialization
Economic theory, entrepreneurship and new economic dynamics
Organizations and environments: linking industrial geography and organization theory
The Enterprise and the Milieu
The innovation process and local environment
Global network and local milieu: towards a theory of economic space
Industrial Geography and the Challenge of Complexity
Enterprises, systems and network dynamics: the challenge of complexity