Downtown office location dynamics and transformation of central Seoul, Korea

摘要: In recent years, central Seoul has been experiencing a dynamic transformation. the process of reorganization urban industrial structure including tertiarization and quaternarization economic base Seoul, business services are growing very rapidly large scale renewal projects quickly implemented. Downtown office activities become nucleus for performance high-rise buildings steer landscape transformation Seoul. Even though there appears to exist some evidence that districts have dispersed several subcenters, major still concentrated in This paper redefines industry narrow sense comprising only relevant sectors as activity-functioning units. It then explores networking territorial specialization focusing on dual concentration dispersion The changing characteristics downtown linkages this post-industrial era transforms spatial economy into more flexible volatile system, while power control functions fortified at same time. Finally, addresses development manufacturing- tertiary-quaternary complexes, which can be regarded emerging clusters, producing cultural space images clients customers, relation competitiveness metropolitan areas.