J. W. Harrington

Services and Economic Development in the Asia-Pacific

Herausgeber: Daniels, P. W.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores various aspects of the relationship between service industries and economic development in Japan, South Korea, China, Taiwan, Singapore, India, Australia and New Zealand. It provides new sector-oriented and regional and national perspectives on services and development.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 564g
• ISBN-13: 9780754648598
• ISBN-10: 0754648591
• Artikelnr.: 57049942

Autorenporträt

Professor Daniels is Dean of Physical Sciences and Engineering and Professor in the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK. Professor Harrington is in the Department of Geography, University of Washington, Seattle, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Services and Development in the Asia-Pacific: Introduction and
Overview, Peter W. Daniels, James W. Harrington; Part I Dynamics of
Economic Spaces: The Services Dimension; Chapter 2 Change in the
Agglomeration of Service Firms in a Metropolitan Area: A Case Study of
Graphic Design Firms in Melbourne 1981-2001, Peter Elliott, Kevin O'Connor;
Chapter 3 Development of the 'Third Form' of the Car-making Producer
Services Industry in Shanghai, China and its Locational Factors, Yufang
Shen; Chapter 4 Metropolitan Cities as the Innovation Centers of
Knowledge-Intensive Business Services: The Case of Seoul in Korea, Ji-Sun1*
Choi; Chapter 5 Location Patterns of Information Technology Services in
Japan, Noboru Hayashi; Part II External Regulation of Services within Value
Chains; Chapter 6 State, Market and the Growth of Service Industries in
Metropolitan Guangzhou, Fiona F. Yang, George C.S. Lin; Chapter 7 SIA and
Singapore: Competition, Changes in Organization and Technologies and the
Impacts on Economic Development, Shuang Yann Wong; Chapter 8 1*The authors
acknowledge the financial support from Ministry of Science and Technology
of China for the research conducted (research grant No. 2003DGQ2D059).,
Shuguang Liu, Guogang Ren; Chapter 9 Transformation of an Industry
Stimulated by Local Economic Growth Policy: The Case of the SHOCHU (Liquor)
Industry in Japan, Atsuhiko Takeuchi, Hideo Mori, Koshi Hachikubo; Part III
Internal Regulation and Policies for Service; Chapter 10 Reluctant State,
Decentralized Markets, and Under Developed Communities: The Construction of
the Futures Trading Industry in Taiwan, Pin-Hsien Chen, Jinn-yuh Hsu;
Chapter 11 Networked Governance for Global Economic Part Icipation: The
Case of New Zealand's Largest Service City, Steffen Wetzstein; Chapter 12
Lowering the Professional Frontier: A Service Market in Development in
Ahmedabad, India, Harald Bekkers;