1960s Quote by Peter Dicken

Every production network has spatiality - the particular geographical configuration and extent of its component elements and the links between them.

— Peter Dicken

The primary driver of final consumer demand is, of course, the level of disposable income.

— Peter Dicken

A striking feature of financial service activities during the past few decades is that the financial transactions essential to the operation of the 'real'…

— Peter Dicken

Without the parallel development of systems of monetary - and credit-based exchange - there could have been no development of economies beyond the most…

— Peter Dicken

One of the most striking developments has been the rise, fall and rise again of the semiconductor industry of the United States, which is,…

— Peter Dicken

In fact, technology in, and of, itself does not cause particular kinds of change. It is, essentially, an enabling or facilitating agent. It makes…

— Peter Dicken

Transnational corporate networks, and their resulting spatial patterns, are always in a continuous state of flux. At any one time, some parts may be…

— Peter Dicken

Reality is far more complex and messy than many of the grander themes and explanations would have us believe.

— Peter Dicken

It remains to be seen, for example whether China can continue to develop as a market economy while still retaining an authoritarian communist political…

— Peter Dicken

Geographically, the global economy is now multi-polar , as new centres of production have emerged in parts of what had been, historically, the periphery…

— Peter Dicken

the internationalization of economic activity and its major vehicle, the TNC, can be regarded simply as being part of the normal expansive process of…

— Peter Dicken

In the United Kingdom, for example, the sheer overwhelming dominance of London makes it extremely for provincial cities to develop more than a very…

— Peter Dicken