AbstractReferences1. Bennett R J Payne D A , 2000 Local and Regional Economic Development: Renegotiating Power under Labour (Ashgate, Aldershot, Hants).2. Burt R , 1992 Structural Holes: The Social Structure of Competition (Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA).3. Hirst P Zeitlin J , (Eds), 1989 Reversing Industrial Decline? Industrial Structures and Policy in Britain and Her Competitors (Berg, Oxford).