Studies. Economic geographers argue that spatial and non-spatial dimensions of proximity are central to innovation and … innovation and upgrading. [image omitted] Hall P. V. et Jacobs W. Des proximites en pleine evolution: les ports maritimes en … geographiques et non-geographiques de la proximite sont essentielles a l'innovation et aux actions collectives. On cherche a …

relatively little attention in evolutionary economics and its application to technological innovation. This paper makes the case … for technological innovation deserve further analysis. Isolation and potential implications for innovation are discussed … explicitly recognising various forms of isolation in explaining observed aspects of innovation process and outcomes. Copyright …

This paper reviews the contribution that Prometheus has made over the past 20 years to the literature on innovation …, innovation policy and technological change. I offer first a necessarily subjective view of how the research literatures of … innovation and innovation policy have developed in recent decades. I then compare that account with an interpretation of the …

of consolidation for innovation have been studied in the U.S. environment but much less so in the case of Britain. In … such change might be related to innovation. Firms’ own-financed R&D in British defense industry is proposed as a useful … indicator of innovation activity and is observed to have fallen sharply. Possible explanations are sought in the recently …

knowledge flows in determining innovation adoption rates is conceptually examined. A promising new approach is developed. Open … innovation system theory is extended, by reviewing the role of three frameworks: (1) knowledge intermediaries, (2) absorptive … capacity and (3) governance arrangements. Originality: We develop a novel open innovation system model to guide further …

This paper focuses on the factors that drive innovation activity by businesses. A survey of over 200 businesses in the … ‘investing in R&D’ and ‘protecting intellectual property’, while the most important business condition to innovation success is …

The literature emphasises the role of innovation in driving economic growth. It is also generally understood by … academics and practitioners that the types of strategies adopted by a firm play a key role in determining innovation levels and … contributors to successful innovation?'. Data were collected via a large scale mail survey covering 38% of the industry, with 1 …

is the neoclassical approach. Although neoclassical theories acknowledge that growth is driven by innovation, such … innovation is exogenous to their standard models and hence often not explored. Instead the focus is on the allocation of scarce … resources, where innovation is perceived as an external shock to the system. Indeed, analysis of innovation is largely …