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  • NATIONAL URBAN POLICIES IN THE EUROPEAN UNION
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    NATIONAL URBAN POLICIES IN THE EUROPEAN UNION
    LEO VAN DEN BERG
    First published in 1998, this collection of essays compares the implementation of urban policies in 15 different countries across the European Union, with most articles’ contributors hailing from their subject nation. The contributors include experts in geography and spatial, town, transport and urban planning, and their contributions reflect fundamental changes in the economy,...

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  • METROPOLITAN ORGANISING CAPACITY
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    METROPOLITAN ORGANISING CAPACITY
    LEO VAN DEN BERG / ERIK BRAUN / JAN VAN DER MEER
    Published in 1997. The environment of cities has become increasingly competitive. Tradition location factors, that once tied economic activities firmly to particular areas have become less important. Increasingly the ability of a city to anticipate, respond to and cope with internal and external changes is getting attention. Organizing capacity of cities, or of metropolitan reg...

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  • EUROPEAN CITIES IN THE KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY
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    EUROPEAN CITIES IN THE KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY
    LEO VAN DEN BERG
    Across Western Europe, the emphasis has shifted from physical manufacturing to the development of ideas, new products and creative processes. This has become known as the knowledge economy. While much has been written about this concept, so far there has been little focus on the role of the city. Bringing together comparative case studies from Amsterdam, Dortmund, Eindhoven, He...

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  • E-GOVERNANCE IN EUROPEAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN CITIES
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    E-GOVERNANCE IN EUROPEAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN CITIES
    LEO VAN DEN BERG / ANDRE VAN DER MEER / WILLEM VAN WINDEN / PAULUS WOETS
    Since the late 1990s, city councils have become increasingly aware of the potential for information technologies (ICTs) to improve the management of cities and as an instrument for economic and social policy. This has resulted in a wave of urban ICT strategies and policies, such as the adoption of ICTs within the city administration itself, projects that facilitate access to IC...

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  • INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AS POTENTIAL CATALYST FOR SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT
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    INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AS POTENTIAL CATALYST FOR SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT
    LEO VAN DEN BERG / WILLEM VAN WINDEN
    This title was first published in 2002: The information revolution has deeply influenced the development of Europe’s large cities. They are faced with new opportunities and threats from the information and communication technologies (ICTs) and require strategic policy responses. By examining and comparing five European cities - Eindhoven, Helsinki, Manchester, Marseilles and th...

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  • GROWTH CLUSTERS IN EUROPEAN METROPOLITAN CITIES
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    GROWTH CLUSTERS IN EUROPEAN METROPOLITAN CITIES
    LEO VAN DEN BERG / ERIK BRAUN
    This title was first published in 2001. Analyzing and comparing several growth clusters in nine European cities, this compelling volume examines the critical success factors that determine the economic development of urban regions. ...

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  • THE STUDENT CITY
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    THE STUDENT CITY
    LEO VAN DEN BERG / ANTONIO RUSSO
    Student communities are without doubt a strategic resource for urban development and students are the citizens and the high-skilled working class of tomorrow. They are seen as an 'invisible population' with little say in local policy and decision-making. Co-operation between educational institutions and city planners is often missing and cities tend to neglect the universities'...

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  • SPORTS AND CITY MARKETING IN EUROPEAN CITIES
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    SPORTS AND CITY MARKETING IN EUROPEAN CITIES
    LEO VAN DEN BERG / ERIK BRAUN
    In our increasingly global and commercial world, where once sport would only have been seen by a few thousand on the terraces it is now watched by many millions via satellite. This mass global audience is invited not only to watch the sporting event, but also to visit the city where it takes place. Such events may help promote the host city as a tourist destination and busin...

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  • EMPOWERING METROPOLITAN REGIONS THROUGH NEW FORMS OF COOPERATION
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    EMPOWERING METROPOLITAN REGIONS THROUGH NEW FORMS OF COOPERATION
    ALEXANDER OTGAAR / LEO VAN DEN BERG / CAROLIEN SPELLER
    This insightful book analyzes the development of cross-border and cross-sector partnerships in a number of European cities and regions. Including, amongst others, Copenhagen, Budapest, Helsinki, Munich and Catalonia, these case studies shed light on the factors determining the success or failure of the coalition-forming process. Over the course of the nine case studies, the fol...

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  • NATIONAL POLICY RESPONSES TO URBAN CHALLENGES IN EUROPE
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    NATIONAL POLICY RESPONSES TO URBAN CHALLENGES IN EUROPE
    LEO VAN DEN BERG / ERIK BRAUN
    This book presents a unique overview of urban policy conducted by national authorities in the fifteen 'old' member states of the EU. Focussing on recent changes in the development of the larger cities and changes in policymaking by national authorities with respect to urban development, the book is structured around 15 'country chapters', written by national experts in the fiel...

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  • CITIES AS ENGINES OF SUSTAINABLE COMPETITIVENESS
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    CITIES AS ENGINES OF SUSTAINABLE COMPETITIVENESS
    LEO VAN DEN BERG / JAN VAN DER MEER
    Reflecting on two decades of ’competitiveness-oriented’ urban policies in Europe, this book investigates the current challenges cities face to sustain their economic position and how this can be balanced with social progress and environmental improvements. Complementing previous surveys on local and urban development and competitiveness-based strategies, this volume provides lo...

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  • INDUSTRIAL TOURISM
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    INDUSTRIAL TOURISM
    ALEXANDER H.J. OTGAAR / LEO VAN DEN BERG / RACHEL XIANG FENG
    Industrial tourism presents opportunities, both in terms of income and as a tool of management, for individual firms who open their doors - and consequently their local regions - to the public. But how can these opportunities be organised in a way that enables both the city and the enterprise to take advantage? This book analyzes the conditions for successful industrial tourism...

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  • A STUDY OF GROWTH AND DECLINE
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    A STUDY OF GROWTH AND DECLINE
    LEO VAN DEN BERG / ROY DREWETT / LEO H. KLAASSEN
    Urban Europe: A Study of Growth and Decline, Volume 1 contains the result of the first stage of the CURB project. The general aim of the CURB project is to study the financing of urban systems and to evaluate the costs associated with urban change. Organized into three parts, this book contains the initial conceptual framework that incorporates some elements of a behavioral th...

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  • CREATING KNOWLEDGE LOCATIONS IN CITIES
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    CREATING KNOWLEDGE LOCATIONS IN CITIES
    WILLEM VAN WINDEN / LUIS DE CARVALHO / ERWIN VAN TUIJL / JEROEN VAN HAAREN / LEO VAN DEN BERG
    Based on a clear and comprehensive literature review, this book contains an analysis of five knowledge locations in Europe and one in South Korea. The case studies in the book cover several European countries (Ireland, Finland, Germany, Spain, The Netherlands). The cases are well grounded in the different contexts that these national settings provide, which allows comparisons b...

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  • MANUFACTURING IN THE NEW URBAN ECONOMY
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    MANUFACTURING IN THE NEW URBAN ECONOMY
    WILLEM VAN WINDEN / LEO VAN DEN BERG / LUIS CARVALHO / ERWIN VAN TUIJL
    In large cities in developed countries, the share of manufacotruing has declined drastically in the last decades and the share of service has grown as many manufacturing firms have closed or moved to lower-cost locations. The process of deindustrialization is often seen as part of the inevitable shift towards a knowledge based economy and urban economies come to rely on researc...

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