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Editorial: In Honour of David Keeble: Pioneer in the Study of Regional Enterprise and Entrepreneurship

Editorial: In Honour of David Keeble: Pioneer in the Study of Regional Enterprise and... Regional Studies, Vol. 38.8, pp. 867–869, November 2004 Editorial In Honour of David Keeble: Pioneer in the Study of Regional Enterprise and Entrepreneurship MICHAEL KITSON*, RON MARTIN† and PETER TYLER‡ *Judge Institute of Management, †Department of Geography and ‡Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, U K. Emails: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] This special issue on ‘Entrepreneurship and Regional Development’ is warmly dedicated to David Keeble (right) in recognition of his academic leadership in this field of research. David is one of the world’s foremost economic geographers and is best known for his sem- inal contributions to the study of regional entrepre- neurship, innovation, and the economics of small- and medium-sized enterprises. After more than 35 years at the Department of Geography, University of Cam- bridge, U K, David retired in September 2001, leaving a highly influential legacy of research and publication. Following his undergraduate studies in geography and a PhD in industrial location at Cambridge, David rose to become one of the most productive and influ- ential economic geographers of his generation. His first book, Industrial Location and Planning in the United Kingdom (1976), quickly became a classic, the founda- tion for many other studies in the field. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Regional Studies Taylor & Francis

Editorial: In Honour of David Keeble: Pioneer in the Study of Regional Enterprise and Entrepreneurship

Regional Studies , Volume 38 (8): 3 – Nov 1, 2004
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Regional Studies, Vol. 38.8, pp. 867–869, November 2004 Editorial In Honour of David Keeble: Pioneer in the Study of Regional Enterprise and Entrepreneurship MICHAEL KITSON*, RON MARTIN† and PETER TYLER‡ *Judge Institute of Management, †Department of Geography and ‡Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, U K. Emails: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] This special issue on ‘Entrepreneurship and Regional Development’ is warmly dedicated to David Keeble (right) in recognition of his academic leadership in this field of research. David is one of the world’s foremost economic geographers and is best known for his sem- inal contributions to the study of regional entrepre- neurship, innovation, and the economics of small- and medium-sized enterprises. After more than 35 years at the Department of Geography, University of Cam- bridge, U K, David retired in September 2001, leaving a highly influential legacy of research and publication. Following his undergraduate studies in geography and a PhD in industrial location at Cambridge, David rose to become one of the most productive and influ- ential economic geographers of his generation. His first book, Industrial Location and Planning in the United Kingdom (1976), quickly became a classic, the founda- tion for many other studies in the field.

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Published: Nov 1, 2004

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