The paper addresses disruptive changes that globalization imposes on the geography of innovation systems, and … initially weak national production and innovation systems. Second, a greater variety of international knowledge linkages is … possible, as globalization reduces the spatial stickiness of innovation. Third, globalization has culminated in an important …

involvement.The study of global production and innovation networks (GPN and GIN) also provides a powerful tool for sharpening the … diverse and intensely competing locations for innovation in emerging economies have entered the stage. Compared to the …

Empirical evidence on the evolution of innovation networks within high-tech industries is still scant. We investigate …

; timing of network entry ; innovation networks ; German laser industry …

research activities across geographic borders poses new challenges and opportunities for national industrial and innovation … of knowledge?• Where does China's ambitious strategy to upgrade its economy through innovation fit into this new … geography of innovation?• And what lessons, if any, could be drawn for policies in emerging economies that seek to capture the …