Deconstruction of Urban Competitiveness within City Network Perspective

DOI

10.2991/icpm.2012.49How to use a DOI?

Keywords

City Network, Urban Competitiveness, Competition Relations, Conceptual model.

Abstract

Ignorance or scarcity of attention about external relations of cities is the main defects existed in the current urban competitiveness research. Considering this situation, based upon brief comments on the traditional urban competitiveness research and drawing on the research paradigm of "the new urbanism", this paper made an in-depth analysis on the competition duality of inter-city relations from city network perspective, cast light on the dual sources from which the city obtain competitive advantages, and deconstructed the urban competitiveness from city‟s competition relation perspective to preliminary construct a conceptual model of urban competitiveness within city network perspective, thus providing a new analytical framework to further improve the theoretical research and scientific explanation of the urban competitiveness study.

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© 2012, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Cheng Yuhong
AU  - Chen Lijing
PY  - 2012/08
DA  - 2012/08
TI  - Deconstruction of Urban Competitiveness within City Network Perspective
BT  - Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Public Management (ICPM 2012)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 272
EP  - 283
SN  - 1951-6851
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/icpm.2012.49
DO  - 10.2991/icpm.2012.49
ID  - Yuhong2012/08
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