@article{75385d23-bf80-4f44-9467-cfedd356cc05, author = {Matylda Wdowiarz-Bilska}, title = {Spa resorts in the age of knowledge-based economy}, journal = {Czasopismo Techniczne}, volume = {2014}, number = {Architektura Zeszyt 4 A (9) 2014}, year = {2014}, issn = {0011-4561}, pages = {87-97},keywords = {technology parks; technology centres; spa resorts}, abstract = {Spa resorts with a high quality environment, both in the natural and cultural sense, are attractive places for locating knowledge-based economy infrastructure. The article discusses several examples of technology parks and centres located within spa towns and presents the strategies which spa resorts may apply to boost their competitiveness and diversify the services they offer. Building partnerships and networks between research units, linking businesses and administration, developing services and technologies connected with balneology treatments and tourism as well as implementing green technologies open up new opportunities of growth for spa resorts.}, doi = {}, url = {https://ejournals.eu/czasopismo/czasopismo-techniczne/artykul/spa-resorts-in-the-age-of-knowledge-based-economy} }