Theoretical Framework of the Location of Coworking Spaces
摘要
Location theory focuses on the optimal location choice determined by the attractiveness of sites for firm location. This chapter reviews the location theories (neoclassical, behavioral, institutional, and evolutionary), which offer insights into the location factors of coworking spaces that can be assimilated to those of the service sectors. It discusses the role of proximity measures a là Boschma and presents a literature review of the studies exploring coworking spaces’ location factors. Conclusions and future research lines conclude the chapter.