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Flexible production systems and regional development: the rise of new industrial spaces in North America and western Europe*

1988; Wiley; Volume: 12; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1468-2427.1988.tb00448.x

1468-2427

Allen J. Scott,

Regional Development and Policy

International Journal of Urban and Regional ResearchVolume 12, Issue 2 p. 171-186 Flexible production systems and regional development: the rise of new industrial spaces in North America and western Europe* A.J. Scott, A.J. ScottSearch for more papers by this author A.J. Scott, A.J. ScottSearch for more papers by this author First published: June 1988 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2427.1988.tb00448.xCitations: 406 * This research was supported by the National Science Foundation under grant number SES 8414398. AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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