approach in the research fields of innovation studies and economic geography. Secondly, to propose a broadened interpretation …, regions and time periods and for analytically integrating the cognitive, organizational and spatial dimensions of innovation … knowledge base approach in empirical innovation studies, regardless of industrial, geographical or temporal context. The paper …

(education and training) when designing and implementing innovation policies. With this approach, the paper aims at filling the … gap between the existing literature on competences on the one hand, and the real world of innovation policy-making on the … competence-building in the innovation process from a perspective of innovation systems; it examines how governments and public …

The issue of the rationale for public intervention under the systems of innovation perspective has recently received an … analysis of innovation policies and innovation systems in the industrialized countries neglecting almost completely the … specific policy dilemmas arising from weak and fragmented innovation systems that characterize developing countries. In the …

competing on innovation in the global value chain; special attention is paid to clustered SMEs. By comparing 4 clusters in …