The flowchart approach to industrial cluster policy / edited by Akifumi Kuchiki and Masatsugu Tsuji.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formation and growth of economic agglomerations and industrial clusters : a theoretical framework from the viewpoint of spatial economics / Masahisa Fujita -- Flowchart approach to industrial cluster policy : Guangzhou's automobile industry cluster / Akifumi Kuchiki and Hiroyuki Tsukada -- Industrial clusters in the Austin area : the Austin technopolis case study / Jobaid Kabir -- Automobile clusters in India : evidence from Chennai and the national capital region / Aya Okada and N.S. Siddharthan -- The process and factors of industrial cluster formation : a flowchart approach to industrial cluster policy in Japan / Kentaro Yoshida -- An empirical examination of the flowchart approach to industrial clustering : case study of Greater Bangkok, Thailand / Masatsugu Tsuji, Shoichi Miyahara, and Yasushi Ueki -- The evolution of the high-tech electronics cluster in Guadalajara, Mexico / Yoshiaki Hisamatsu -- Conclusion / Masatsugu Tsuji and Akifumi Kuchiki -- Appendix : Theory of a flowchart approach to industrial cluster policy / Akifumi Kuchiki.