This study develops the theme that the interaction between business strategies and local economic environments has a substantial influence on the success or failure of local industries. It stresses the importance of identifying and promoting `invisible factors', such as worker attitudes and small-scale entrepreneurship, in development strategies for mature industries. It uses a case study from the Montachusett region of Massachusetts to develop its ideas. Students of industrial economics and microeconomics.
- ISBN10 0195049659
- ISBN13 9780195049657
- Publish Date 7 January 1988
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 10 February 1994
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Oxford University Press Inc
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 150
- Language English