Canada's Regional Innovation System
The Science-based Industries
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press
- Initial publish date
- Jan 2005
- Subjects
- Marketing, Urban & Regional
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9780773572430
- Publish Date
- Jan 2005
- List Price
- $110.00
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Description
While aerospace and aircraft form two poles in Montreal and Toronto, Ottawa is Canada's centre for semiconductor and telecommunication innovation. Niosi explores how these regional configurations are shaped by national and provincial public policy incentives.
About the author
Jorge Niosi won the John Porter Memorial Book Award of the CSSA in 1983 for Canadian Capitalism. He is a Professor of Sociology at the Université du Québec á Montréal.