proximity is of particular importance when the decision for external innovation collaboration partners has to be made. This …

, innovation. This paper examines conceptually the role of proximity between actors for cooperation activities. Using theories and …

substantiates this claim showing that collaborative R&D subsidies impact regions' innovation growth when providing access to related …

It has been repeatedly shown that universities and public research institutes contribute to local innovation generation … empirical examinations are missing. We analyse the impact of universities and public research on regional innovation output … innovation generators or innovation facilitators. All analyses are conducted on German data. …

In the literature there is a controversy about the relevance of the spatial dimension in innovation collaboration. We … innovation projects. To this end, we introduce a social-psychological approach to the field of economic geography. The empirical … part is a longitudinal study of 49 inter-organisational innovation groups in Germany. We find that the share of regional …

Cooperation in innovation processes has become crucial for the competitiveness of many firms. This paper focuses on … geographic and social proximity, the importance and frequency of cooperative interaction and the attributes of innovation …