Multimedia and Regional Economic Restructuring (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Braczyk, Hans-Joachim; Wolf, Hans-Georg; Fuchs, Gerhard

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Since the explosion of multimedia, the creation and promotion of multimedia clusters has become a target for regional development strategies across the globe. This work offers the first inter-regional comparison of the multimedia industry.
Analysing thirteen American, European and Asian regions, leading academics examine factors which drive the emergence of multimedia clusters and processes by which they are formed,

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. September 2003
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134639762
• Artikelnr.: 42653291

Autorenporträt

Braczyk, Hans-Joachim; Fuchs, Gerhard; Wolf, Hans-Georg

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Hans-Joachim Braczyk, Gerard Fuchs and Hans-Georg Wolf 2.
Becoming digital: sources of localization in the Bay Area multimedia
cluster Edmund A. Egan and Annalee Saxenian 3. Patterns of employment in
Southern California's multimedia and digital visual effects industry: the
form and logic of an emerging local labour market Allen J. Scott 4.
Multimedia networks, globalization and strategies of innovation: the case
of Silicon Alley Wolf Heydebrand 5. Content and economics in the multimedia
industry: the case of New York's Silicon Alley John V. Pavlik 6. The
digital regional economy: emergence and evolution of Toronto's multimedia
cluster Shauna G. Brail and Meric S. Gertler 7. Between regional networking
and lonesome riding: different patterns of regional embeddedness of new
media sectors in North Rhine-Westphalia Josef Hilbert, Jürgen
Nordhause-Janz and Dieter Rehfeld 8. Multimedia: profilling and regional
restructuring of Munich as an industrial location Detlev Sträter 9.
Multimedia and uneven urban and regional development: the Internet industry
in the Netherlands Richard Naylor 10. The South-East England high-tech
corridor: not quite Silicon Valley yet Puay Tang 11. The multimedia
industry in Sweden and the emerging Stockholm cluster Åke Sandberg 12.
Creating a multimedia cluster in Cardiff Bay Philip Cooke and Gwawr Hughes
13. From purposiveness to sustainability in the formation of multimedia
clusters: governance and constituency building in Scotland Tony Kinder and
Alfonso Molina 14. Stuttgart: from the 'car city' to the 'net city' Gerhard
Fuchs and Hans-Georg Wolf 15. From smoke-stack industries to information
society: multimedia industry in the Tampere region Gerd Schienstock, Henrik
Räsänen and Mike Kautonen 16. New media policies and regional development
in Japan Rolf Sternberg 17. Multimedia and industrial restructuring in
Singapore Hing Ai Yun 18. Conclusion: diversity and uniformity in the
development of multimedia production Hans-Joachim Braczyk, Gerhard Fuchs
and Hans Georg Wolf Index