... are poles asunder when organizing supply chain structures, engaging actors, establishing governance mechanisms and navigating policy landscapes, yet they can yield new opportunities for enhanced value creation if managed appropriately. Developing countries Regional development Globalization European...

... they afford to the learning of individual businesses and other participants in the local network. Findings The density of the local network is presented and the role of universities and regional development agencies is shown to be important. The profiles of two‐example companies shows one type which...