This paper brings together the research on temporary organizational forms. Despite a recent
surge in publications on this topic, there have been few attempts to integrate knowledge on …

In this article, we synthesize and analyze sociological understanding of fashion, with the
main part of the review devoted to classical and recent sociological work. To further the …

Despite the growing acknowledgement that entrepreneurship is an important driver of
regional innovation and growth, the role of the networks in these processes has been less …

Why do some cities grow economically while others decline? Why do some show sustained
economic performance while others cycle up and down? In Keys to the City, Michael …

This paper considers a multi-level perspective to analyse the crucial role of individuals and
communities outside firms in the localised dynamics of innovation. Through a qualitative …

Studies on technological innovation systems (TISs) often set spatial boundaries at the
national level and treat supranational levels as a geographically undifferentiated and freely …

How are firms, networks of firms, and production systems organized and how does this
organization vary from place to place? What are the new geographies emerging from the …

T orre A. On the role played by temporary geographical proximity in knowledge
transmission, Regional Studies. This paper defends the thesis that geographical proximity …

City provides an accessible yet critical introduction to one of the key ideas in human
geography. While most of the world's population now lives in cities, the definition and …

Fashion is bound up with promoting the" new," concerned with constantly changing
aesthetics. The favored styles or looks of a season arise out of the work of a vast range of …