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Analysis of a city-region from the knowledge perspective: Tampere, Finland

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Udgivet i:VINE vol. 44, no. 3 (2014), p. 445-466
Hovedforfatter: Yigitcanlar, Tan
Andre forfattere: Lönnqvist, Antti, Salonius, Henna
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Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Fag:
Tampere Finland
Finland
Education
Research
Society
Climate change
Cities
System theory
SWOT analysis
Sustainable development
Knowledge management
Strategic planning
Prosperity
Regions
Knowledge economy
Area planning & development
Urban development
Regional planning
Regional development
Quantitative analysis
Knowledge
Knowledge based development
Economic
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Resumen:Purpose - The paper aims to evaluate the knowledge-based urban development (KBUD) dynamics of a rapidly emerging knowledge city-region, Tampere region, Finland. Design/methodology/approach - The paper empirically investigates Tampere region's development achievements and progress from the knowledge perspective. Findings - The research, through qualitative and quantitative analyses, reveals the regional development strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of Tampere region. Originality/value - The paper provides useful suggestions based on the lessons learned from the Tampere case investigation that could shed light on the KBUD journey of city-regions.
ISSN:0305-5728
1474-1032
2059-5891
2059-5905
DOI:10.1108/VINE-09-2013-0056
Fuente:ABI/INFORM Global