Entrepreneurial Growth in Industrial Districts illustrates that Industrial Districts (ID) have dramaticálly changed over the part three decader: theMarshallian notion of a cluster of small firms has been vastly transformed by the emergente of rapidly growing firms. This book stems from the contributors' academic and professional experience in the fields of Italian industrial districts, strategie management and entrepreneurship. The authors highlight the need to understand and identify how entrepreneurial growth can be effectively sustained in ID firms. Four case studies (Alessi, Geox, Illycaffè, Luxottica) are utilised to demonstrate the process of ID firms' growth via the lens of corporate entrepreneurship. This unique book will be highly regarded by undergraduate students and researchers in the fields of entrepreneurship and industrial districts. Practitioners, entrepreneurs and policy makers will also find this book of great interest.

Entrepreneurial growth in industrial districts: four italian cases

TRIPODI, CARMINE;VISCONTI, FEDERICO
2008

Abstract

Entrepreneurial Growth in Industrial Districts illustrates that Industrial Districts (ID) have dramaticálly changed over the part three decader: theMarshallian notion of a cluster of small firms has been vastly transformed by the emergente of rapidly growing firms. This book stems from the contributors' academic and professional experience in the fields of Italian industrial districts, strategie management and entrepreneurship. The authors highlight the need to understand and identify how entrepreneurial growth can be effectively sustained in ID firms. Four case studies (Alessi, Geox, Illycaffè, Luxottica) are utilised to demonstrate the process of ID firms' growth via the lens of corporate entrepreneurship. This unique book will be highly regarded by undergraduate students and researchers in the fields of entrepreneurship and industrial districts. Practitioners, entrepreneurs and policy makers will also find this book of great interest.
2008
Edward Elgar Publishing
9781781007709
9781847200853
F. G., Alberti; S., Sciascia; Tripodi, Carmine; Visconti, Federico
File in questo prodotto:
Non ci sono file associati a questo prodotto.

I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.

Utilizza questo identificativo per citare o creare un link a questo documento: https://hdl.handle.net/11565/3814898
 Attenzione

Attenzione! I dati visualizzati non sono stati sottoposti a validazione da parte dell'ateneo

Citazioni
  • ???jsp.display-item.citation.pmc??? ND
  • Scopus ND
  • ???jsp.display-item.citation.isi??? ND
social impact