Networks & Local Knowledge: A Language of Mediation to Arrange In a Process of Territorial Intelligence
Yann Bertacchini, Paul Déprez, Ana Maria Perez-Rubio
Review of Contemporary Business Research, 1(1), pp. 23-31.

Abstract
We are pursuing research in the topic of territorial intelligence area, research undertaken since fifteen years, and concerning its ability to organize the mediation between actors, setting up their networks, and knowledge and expertise that they hold to form what we have referred to as formal territorial capital. This collective capacity, the territorial intelligence, when territory anticipate failures that are goig to achieve it, requires the implemetation of an evolution of its culture, and in particular the coconstruction of territorial knowledge between heterogeneous actors of different culture, present and/or remote (as we mentioned in the above definition), holders of local or expert knowledge, which requires to implement mediation efforts to seek strengthening the capacity of local stakeholders in territories which promote an endogenous development.

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Bertacchini, Yann., Déprez, Paul., & Perez-Rubio, Maria Ana. (2012). Networks & Local Knowledge: A Language of Mediation to Arrange In a Process of Territorial Intelligence. Review of Contemporary Business Research, 1(1), pp. 23-31.