03332nam a2200421 i 4500 ebr10821420 CaPaEBR m o d cr cn||||||||| 131122t20142014vtuabd ob 001 0 eng|d 9781409445913 (hardback : alk. paper) 9781409445920 (e-book) CaPaEBR eng rda pn CaPaEBR HD30.2 .H83 2014eb 338.9/26 23 Hub cities in the knowledge economy : seaports, airports, brainports / edited by Sven Conventz [and three others]. Burlington : Ashgate Pub., [2014] �2014 1 online resource (285 pages) : illustrations, maps. text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Transport and mobility series Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: knowledge hubs : infrastructure and the knowledge economy in city-regions / Ben Derudder, Sven Conventz, Alain Thierstein & Frank Witlox -- Knowledge flows and physical connectivity in the global economy : an exploration of the related geographies of producer services and air passenger markets / Ben Derudder, Elien Van De Vijver, Frank Witlox -- Knowledge hubs : poles of physical accessibility and non-physical connectivity / Michael Bentlage, Alain Thierstein, Stefan L�uthi -- Knowledge hubs in the polycentric German urban system : between concentration processes and conurbation dynamics / Anna Growe -- Hub-airports as cities of intersections : the redefined role of hub-airports within the knowledge economy context / Sven Conventz, Alain Thierstein -- European port cities : embodiments of interaction : knowledge and freight flow as catalysts of spatial development / Anne Wiese, Alain Thierstein -- Hub cities in the evolving internet / Edward J. Malecki -- Urban and regional analysis and the digital revolution : challenges and opportunities / Emmanouil Tranos, Peter Nijkamp -- Mediating the city : the role of planned media cities in geographies the creative industry activity / Oli Mould -- Agglomeration and knowledge in european regional growth / Teodora Dogaru, Frank van Oort, Dario Diodato, Mark Thissen -- Types of hub cities and their effects on urban creative economies / Zachary P. Neal -- Capital cities as knowledge hubs : the economic geography of homeland security contracting / Heike Mayer, Margaret Cowell. Description based on print version record. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Knowledge management. Knowledge economy. Information technology. Cities and towns. Regional economics. Electronic books. Conventz, Sven. Print version: Hub cities in the knowledge economy : seaports, airports, brainports. Burlington : Ashgate Pub., [2014] xv, 268 pages Transport and mobility series 9781409445913 (DLC) 2013023976 ebrary. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10821420 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 80458 80458