1. Urban Knowledge and Innovation Spaces.
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Yigitcanlar, Tan and Bulu, Melih
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GLOBALIZATION , *URBANIZATION , *DEINDUSTRIALIZATION , *SKILLED labor , *TWENTY-first century - Abstract
The article discusses affects of globalization, urbanization and deindustrialization in the twenty-first century, which are rapidly changing contemporary local economies, forcing cities across the world to adopt advanced information and communication technologies. Topics discussed include knowledge-based urban development (KBUD), issues related to economic prosperity, environmental sustainability and good governance to cities, and retain high-skilled workers and innovative companies.
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- 2016
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