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OECD reviews of regional innovation : Piedmont, Italy

By OECD

Book information

Publisher
OECD.
Year
2009
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (3932429 bytes)
Series
Governance 2009 17.
Pages
0\252
Time added
2017-11-01 21:34:57
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Description

Piedmont is one of the top ten manufacturing regions in Europe and enjoys the highest levels of business investment in R & D in Italy. Birthplace of the most famous Italian automotive company - Fiat - and home to many heavy engineering and manufacturing firms, the region has long been a central part of the national industrial core. Yet since the early 1970s, the fragility of Piedmont's production system has slowly became evident. This report reviews how Piedmont's new regional strategy supports innovation and how its efforts can be improved.  Read more...

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