||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Customer|Nice book|1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| In need of rewriting|By Peter M. Herford|Two major problems. The book is outdated. The book is half a book. It stops at the point where the issues become important. The statistical evidence for regional thinking has changed since this book was||A welcome addition to the growing literature on American high technology, offering fresh insights in a thorough...account of the economic and technological evolution of America's premier high-technology regions. (Richard Florida Science)
Why is it that business in California's Silicon Valley flourished while along Route 128 in Massachusetts declined in the 90s? The answer, Saxenian suggests, has to do with the fact that despite similar histories and technologies, Silicon Valley developed a decentralized but cooperative industrial system while Route 128 came to be dominated by independent, self-sufficient corporations. The result of more than one hundred interviews, this compelling analysis highlights th...
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