Author: Matevz Straus
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 2016-10-25
Total Pages: 284
ISBN-13: 9781539782643
DOWNLOAD EBOOKClusters, technopoles, milieus of innovation, science parks, company towns, corporate campuses and all other silicon-"things" are based on one simple idea - the idea of agglomeration effects. The core belief behind this approach is that physical and social proximity of companies coupled with institutional influence - generates spillover effects that are a source of new innovation and value creation. The current book explores the ever-changing relationship between businesses, society and space, documents the historical, present and coming examples of corporate landscapes, and envisions a future, in which innovative and socially-responsible companies will create inspiring, lively and socially-just urban environments.
Book Synopsis The Re-Birth of the Company Town by : Matevz Straus
Download or read book The Re-Birth of the Company Town written by Matevz Straus and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-10-25 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clusters, technopoles, milieus of innovation, science parks, company towns, corporate campuses and all other silicon-"things" are based on one simple idea - the idea of agglomeration effects. The core belief behind this approach is that physical and social proximity of companies coupled with institutional influence - generates spillover effects that are a source of new innovation and value creation. The current book explores the ever-changing relationship between businesses, society and space, documents the historical, present and coming examples of corporate landscapes, and envisions a future, in which innovative and socially-responsible companies will create inspiring, lively and socially-just urban environments.