| Financial services industry are agglomerating more rapidly under the background of fragmentation of global value chain, multi-layer polarization of world city network and the integration of regional economy. The formation of the internal network of the financial services industry agglomeration zone(FSIAZ) is an important symbol to identify and distinguish the financial services industry cluster from the concentration and agglomeration of financial services. Taking Tianhe district of Guagnzhou as a case, this dissertation analyzed the process and characteristics of the internal network of FSIAZ from a networking perspective. This dissertation is divided into six chapters as follows.The background, significance methodology and theoretical framework of research are clarified in chapter 1. Some concepts, such as financial services industry(FSI), agglomeration of FIS and industrial network are defined in chapter 2. A brief review of research on agglomeration of FSI is made in the chapter.Chapter 3 discussed the globalization background elements and hierarchy model consisting of the core network, the ausiliary network, the external support network and the social network of the internal network of FSIAZ. The mechanism and benefit of the internal network of FSIAZ are also ananlyzed in this chapter.As a typical agglomeration zone of financial services industry in Guangzhou, its current status is sketched by a SWOT analysis in chapter 4.The case study area, Tianhe agglomeration zone of financial sercices industry is identified using spatial auto-correlation analysis. The process, mechanism and characteristics of its internal network are explored based on a questionnaire survey.As the conclusion of the dissertation, summarizes the main conclusions, innovation points and shortage of the research. And suggests that close network relationship between financial institutions and their auxiliary agencied and social organizations can promote the clustering of finance services. |
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