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Smart regions. Two cases of crowdsourcing for regional development

Roth, Steffen; Kaivo-Oja, Jari; Hirschmann, Thomas - HAL - 2013

Despite a certified need for stronger ties between regional entrepreneurial ecosystems and larger networks, and despite an emerging discourse on beneficial interlinks between crowdsourcing and urban development, the relationship between crowdsourcing and regional development is underexplored....

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From Marshallian District to Local Productive Systems: The Polish Case

Despiney, Barbara - HAL - 2009

The chapter concentrates on the positive development dynamics of "industrial districts" based on the network of Small an Medium-Sized firms in Poland.The crux of the matter is to establish whether or not industrial districts constitute a model for the regenaration of local and regional economies...

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Regional development, career choice and territorialization of the training supply: Elements of problematisation.

Champollion, Pierre - HAL - 2007

Due to the decentralization laws of 1982-1983, the secondary general and professional education and training supply progressively and partly became "regional". In France, "Region" refers to a political and administrative federative space of many different territories, which are linked to the...

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Regional development: contribution of evolutionary biology

Vaskova, Lucie - HAL - 2004

This paper tries to set out a potential of application of some evolutionary biology concepts to the issue of regional development. The objective is to show that employment of these concepts or at least inspiration by them may enrich some theories of regional development and enhance the...

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What do business models do? Narratives, calculation and market exploration

Doganova, Liliana; Eyquem-Renault, Marie - HAL - 2009

innovation process. Rather than debating their accuracy and efficiency, we adopt a pragmatic approach to business models -- we … techno-economic network of an innovation.WP abstract: Analyzes the uses and functions of business models through original …

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Customers as Predictors of Rent Returns to Innovation and Small Firms – an exploratory study

Mazzarol, Tim; Reboud, Sophie - HAL - 2005

Small to medium enterprises (SME) are frequently associated with high levels of innovation. However, it is difficult … for such firms to fully assess the merits of a particular innovation. This study examined the risk-return profile of … future investment in innovation by SME with respect to anticipated ‘rent' or financial returns. A survey of highly innovative …

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How can a cluster policy enhance entrepreneurship? Evidence from the German 'BioRegio' case

Champenois, Claire - HAL - 2012

I investigate the mechanisms through which a cluster policy can enhance entrepreneurship defined as new venture …-2004). I identify a three-step social mechanism through which a cluster policy can enhance entrepreneurship. The presented … results strengthen the literature on cluster policies and clusters on the specific issue of entrepreneurship: four main …

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France's search for institutional schemes to promote innovation : the case of genomics

Branciard, Anne - HAL - 2000

The subject of this paper is the relationship between the policy-making and the innovation performance in genomics and … biomedical related biotechnologies in the national research and innovation system in France in 1990'. The aim is to highlight the …

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Clustering of regional economic activity in a globalised economy/ Кластеризация региональной хозяйственной деятельности в условиях глобализации экономики

Tarasov, Nikolay; Edelev, Dmitry - HAL - 2012

The article is focused on current problems of reproduction processes at the regional level considering globalisation requirements. Attention is paid to the analysis of preconditions of cluster development of regional economy which tent to become the major reproduction factor in case of...

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Los estudios latinoamericanistas en Portugal

Toscano, Ana María - HAL - 2010

This article makes a brief analysis of the current situation of Latin American studies in Portugal. In order to do so …

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