01815nam a2200337Ia 45000010014000000030009000140050017000230060019000400070007000590080041000660200033001070400023001400430012001631000031001752450119002062600032003253000029003574900029003865040066004155050615004815300037010965380036011336500047011696500043012166500040012596500041012996550028013407760029013688300030013978560050014279780203127285BD-DhSAU20151012151717.0a|||||s|||||||||||cr||||120327s2012    enkab   sb    001 0 eng d  a9780203127285 (e-book : PDF)  aBD-DhSAUcBD-DhSAU  acl-----1 aCiravegna, Luciano,d1978-10aPromoting Silicon Valleys in Latin Americah[electronic resource] :blessons from Costa Rica /cLuciano Ciravegna.  aLondon :bRoutledge,c2012.  axv, 156 p. :bill., map.1 aRegions and cities ;v52  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [143]-154) and index.0 a1. Introduction : searching for sustainable development models in Latin America -- 2. Theoretical background -- 3. Building ICT clusters in Latin America : the Costa Rican experience -- 4. From foreign direct investment to multinational corporations' networks with local firms -- 5. Financing networks : investors networks in the Costa Rican cluster -- 6. Networks of Costa Rican ICT producers : local rivalries in a small market -- 7. Innovation networks : linking academia and the private sector -- 8. Local companies' networks with firms located abroad : building transnational social ties -- 9. Conclusion.  aAlso available in print edition.  aMode of access: World Wide Web. 0aHigh technology industrieszLatin America. 0aInformation technologyzLatin America. 0aIndustrial clusterszLatin America. 0aIndustrial promotionzLatin America. 7aElectronic books.2lcsh1 z9780415685740 (hardback) 0aRegions and cities ;v52.40uhttp://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9780203127285