European Cities in Dynamic Competition Theory and Case Studies on Urban Governance, Strategy, Cooperation and Competitiveness

European Cities in Dynamic Competition Theory and Case Studies on Urban Governance, Strategy, Cooperation and Competitiveness / edited by Horst Albach, Heribert Meffert, Andreas Pinkwart, Ralf Reichwald, Łukasz Świątczak.

World population and the number of city dwellers are steadily growing. Globalization and digitalization lead to an increased competition for skilled and creative labor and other economic resources. This is true not only for firms, but increasingly also for cities. The book elaborates on resulting ch...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Albach, Horst (Editor), Meffert, Heribert (Editor), Pinkwart, Andreas (Editor), Reichwald, Ralf (Editor), Świątczak, Łukasz (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Urban economics.
Industrial management—Environmental aspects.
Urban geography.
Economic development—Environmental aspects.
Management.
Industrial management.
Marketing.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I: European Cities in Global Competition: Dynamic Competition in Space
  • Increasing the Innovative Capacity of European Cities
  • Part II: City Management and Direct Democracy: Open Government
  • Building the Smart City: Leipzig
  • Location Communication in Leipzig and Thoughts About Destination Management
  • Part III: Success Factors for City Marketing
  • Strategies for Cities in Global Competition
  • Part IV: Complementarity Between Region and City
  • The Digital City
  • Part V: Cost Efficiency in City Management: A Mechanism Design Approach to Planning Problems in Intermodal Transport Logistics of Large City Sea Ports and Megahubs.

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