Publication and Content Overview

This title was first published in 2002: This compelling text is the first major application of Michael Porter’s diamond framework to identify the sources of national competitive advantage in the case of Greece.

Evaluation and Evidence

Offering a useful evaluation of Porter’s theory through an extensive literature review, the book also draws on empirical evidence from five selected Greek industries.

Subject Matter and Audience

It also provides information and commentary on many aspects of the Greek economy, its historical evolution and its current trends. International and Greek investors, international organizations, business consultants and financial institutions will certainly benefit from this analysis of the Greek economic environment.

Research and Academic Interest

Moreover, universities and researchers will be interested in the evidence supporting or refuting parts of the widely used and cited “diamond” framework.