Crisis in the Industrial Heartland by Kenneth M Spencer

Crisis in the Industrial Heartland by Kenneth M Spencer

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This volume traces the economic decline of the West Midlands, the seeds of which were already present by the late 1960s, and examines the policy responses made by large firms and by central and local government, and the relevance of these policies for the local economy.

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Crisis in the Industrial Heartland by Kenneth M Spencer

This volume traces the economic decline of the West Midlands, the seeds of which were already present by the late 1960s, and examines the policy responses made by large firms and by central and local government, and the relevance of these policies for the local economy.
Flynn, Norman: - Norman Flynn was the Director of the Centre for Financial and Management Studies, SOAS, University of London. He was previously been Chair Professor of Public Sector Management at City University of Hong Kong and held academic posts at London School of Economics, London Business School and the University of Birmingham.

He has written about public sector management in the United Kingdom, Europe and Asia, public sector reform in developing countries and about the relationship between business government and society in Asia. Recent books include Public Sector Reform: An Introduction (European Commission); Public Sector Management (Sage, London); The Market and Social Policy in China (edited with Linda Wong) (Palgrave Macmillan); Miracle to Meltdown in Asia: Business, Government and Society (Oxford University Press) (last two both translated in Chinese), and (with Franz Strehl) Public Sector Management in Europe (Pearson). Further publications are listed on his website: www.normanflynn.me.uk

He has training experience in Slovenia, China, Kenya, South Africa, the United Kingdom, Ukraine, Georgia, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Scotland.

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ISBN 13 9780198232698
ISBN 10 0198232691
Title Crisis in the Industrial Heartland
Author Kenneth M Spencer
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1986-07-01
Number of pages 236
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