potential willingness tocooperate. The result is regional specialization in the innovation process by degree ofcooperation … innovation in theirregions where such direct cooperation was not required... …

This paper analyses the effects of innovation networks on product and pro-cess innovation and sales growth of high … technology SMEs. Innovation net-works are positively related to both product and process innovation, i.e. know-ledge creation …. One exception is the negative effect of innovation networks with suppliers on product innovation. Older SMEs are more …

There is no doubt that innovation is nowadays the main determinant ofeconomic growth and that the human resource is as … labourmarket rigidities in the explanation of cross-countries differences in innovation andgrowth performances, and calls for … of a moregeneral policy consensus on competitive markets as the engine of innovation and onmonopolistic distortions as …

transformation both of the organisations and the way they implement the innovation, and its implication. This paper attempts to … diffusion of innovation and the effects on the practice of VOs and voluntary movements.... …

.g. universities). They aim to support open innovation, respectively facilitate more economicallytechnology and particularly IP …

consistent approach to integrate innovation, space and economic growth into a coherent theoretical framework A potential reason …. To shed some additional light on the spatial dimension of innovation we present results of a first-cut analysis building … on a recently developed cross sectional-time series data set of US innovation, private and university research and high …

company is often blindsided. It is just not verygood at the ‘doing it different’ type of innovation. The very attributes that …

Departing from a number of theoretical perspectives from which rationales for science,technology and innovation (STI …