Due to globalization, more regional clusters of global outsourcing (buying components that were originally manufactured in) or the periphery (in the global movement of production, while maintaining ownership control). Politicians and business strategists, so look for the theoretical basis to understand the underlying dynamics of the global rearrangement of operations and how it will affect innovation and competitiveness. Considers the transfer of production from a regional point of view, and shows that the impact of globalization on regional clusters depends on modularity and digitization of regional production activities that affect stickiness and coordination costs. "Hide
by Paul Houman Andersen Source: California Management Review 24 pages. Publication Date: November 1, 2006. Prod. #: CMR353-PDF-ENG