TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ciravegna,Luciano
TI  - Promoting Silicon Valleys in Latin America: lessons from Costa Rica 
T2  - Regions and cities
SN  - 9780203127285 (e-book : PDF)
PY  - 2012///
CY  - London
PB  - Routledge
KW  - High technology industries
KW  - Latin America
KW  - Information technology
KW  - Industrial clusters
KW  - Industrial promotion
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - lcsh
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-154) and index; 1. Introduction : searching for sustainable development models in Latin America -- 2. Theoretical background -- 3. Building ICT clusters in Latin America : the Costa Rican experience -- 4. From foreign direct investment to multinational corporations' networks with local firms -- 5. Financing networks : investors networks in the Costa Rican cluster -- 6. Networks of Costa Rican ICT producers : local rivalries in a small market -- 7. Innovation networks : linking academia and the private sector -- 8. Local companies' networks with firms located abroad : building transnational social ties -- 9. Conclusion; Also available in print edition
UR  - http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9780203127285
ER  -