economics. We hypothesize that the right balance between internal and external knowledge is critical for innovation. The … and reach beyond the boundaries of the firm. Accordingly, technology transfer from providers of knowledge intensive … client-side innovation. The aim of this paper is to contribute to resolving an empirical puzzle arising from the prior …

und technologischer Innovation basierenden regionalen Wirtschaft“ ausgerichtet war. Grundlage für die Entwicklung einer …

und technologischer Innovation basierenden regionalen Wirtschaft“ ausgerichtet war. Grundlage für die Entwicklung einer …

Knowledge as an economic factor gets more and more important. It increasingly serves as a production factor as well as … a product and economic good itself and thus a transition to a knowledge economy can be observed. Assuming that economic … development therefore is increasingly a knowledge-based development, the spatial development will also be affected by the …

We investigate the contribution of different inputs, particularly different knowledge sources,on regional patenting … output in the framework of a knowledge production function. Theknowledge sources included are R&D employment, size of public …,public departments, German Science Foundation (DFG), and from other sources. Thecontribution of these knowledge sources is tested …

whether a geographic cluster location and the knowledge spillovers new ventures assimilate influence both their explorative … and exploitative innovation activities.... …

knowledge, which ascribe important societal functions to competition. In his later works, he has elaborated his view that …