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European Aeronautics

The Southwestern Axis

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-IX
  2. Sector and Territory

    • J P Gilly, Y Dupuy
    Pages 7-22
  3. The Aeronautical Sector: Recent Tendencies

    • J Alfonso-Gil, D Talbot
    Pages 23-74
  4. From Specialization to Specification

    • M Keichidi, V Frigant
    Pages 75-142
  5. Aeronautics in Spain: Specialization & Beyond

    • Sáez Cala, J L Osuna
    Pages 143-192
  6. Aeronautics Agglomeration in Portugal

    • R. Salvador, J Chronicas
    Pages 193-231
  7. Comparative Analysis of the Territories Studied

    • J Alfonso-Gil, M Lacalle Calderón
    Pages 233-245
  8. Conclusions and Recommendations

    • J Alfonso-Gil, A Vázquez Barquero
    Pages 247-253
  9. Annex

    Pages 255-257
  10. List of Figures

    Pages 259-261
  11. List of Tables

    Pages 263-265
  12. Bibliography

    Pages 267-276
  13. List of Authors

    Pages 277-277
  14. Back Matter

    Pages 255-277

About this book

• • • • Table of Contents 1 Introduction: Objective and Scope of the Study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 Sector and Territory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2. 1 Sector and Territory. Crossed Competencies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 2. 2 Variety of "Models" of Territorial Development. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 2. 2. 1 The Factors of Spatial Competency. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 2. 2. 2 Agglomeration, Specialization, Specification. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 2. 3 From Territorial Governance to Global Regulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 2. 3. 1 The Concept of Territorial Governance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 2. 3. 2 Governance Structure relations with Local Models. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 2. 3. 3 Local Governance Between Macro and Micro. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 2. 4 Relations Sector-Territory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 3 The Aeronautical Sector: Recent Tendencies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 3. 1 The Organizational Model in the Industry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 3. 1. 1 Defense and the Aeronautical Sector as Public Goods. . . . . . . . . . . 24 3. 1. 2 Forms of Ownership and Regulation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . 25 3. 1. 3 Organization of the Aeronautical Sector. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 3. 1. 4 The Aeronautical Industry and Technology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 3. 1. 5 Product Design, Comparative Advantages and Reliability. . . . . 28 3. 1. 6 Aeronautical Firm and Production Costs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 3. 1. 7 From Production Costs to Transaction Costs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 3. 1. 8 Knowledge Flow in the Sector. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 3. 1. 9 The Organizational Model and its Consequences. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 3. 2 New Concept of the Product. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 3. 2. 1 Cascade Organization of Subcontracting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 3. 2. 3 Subcontracting Relations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 3. 3 EADS: Its Increasing Importance in the World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 3. 3. 1 Structure in the Global Aeronautical Market . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Editors and Affiliations

  • Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain

    Javier Alfonso-Gil

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: European Aeronautics

  • Book Subtitle: The Southwestern Axis

  • Authors: J. Chronicas, Y. Dupuy, V. Frigant, J. P. Gilly, M. Keichidi, M. Lacalle Calderón, J. L. Osuna Llaneza, A. Sáez Cala, R. Salvador, D. Talbot, A. Vázquez Barquero

  • Editors: Javier Alfonso-Gil

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-35647-9

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Business and Economics, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2007

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-540-35646-2Published: 31 October 2006

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-07135-5Published: 14 October 2010

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-540-35647-9Published: 31 December 2006

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 278

  • Topics: Regional/Spatial Science, Innovation/Technology Management, European Integration, Automotive Engineering

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