The discussion on regional innovation systems emphasizes the duality of local and global links. While the former enable … diverse to their knowledge base. Our empirical analysis of 18 German regional innovation networks highlights the importance of …

rests upon a survey of more than 800 firms in Germany. We find that both the diversity and intensity of collaborative … engagements with universities propel innovation success. However, broadening the spectrum of interactions is more beneficial with … regard to innovation success. Applying latent class cluster analysis we identify four distinct patterns of interaction. Our …

upon a survey of more than 800 firms in Germany. We find that both the diversity and intensity of interactions with … universities propel innovation success. However, broadening the spectrum of interactions is more beneficial with regard to … innovation success. In an exploratory step we go beyond breadth and depth of interactions by identifying four distinct patterns …

focus is on knowledge management practices implemented to increase collaboration between actors within a firm on innovation … innovation strategy targeted at consumers and continuous R&D activities is positively related to KM usage. In addition, more …

Nanomaterials are seen as a key technology for the 21st Century, and much is expected of them in terms of innovation … products. In this context, it seems all the more important for regions to put their own innovation systems in place, and to … conditions and configurations allow a regional innovation system to be competitive in a cutting-edge technology like …

enterprise sector. Based on a survey of public research units in natural sciences and engineering in Germany, we analyse the …

außeruniversitären Forschungseinrichtungen in Deutschland zu deren Interaktionen mit der Wirtschaft zusammen. Befragt wurden über 850 … können die verschiedenen Institutionen der öffentlichen Hochschulen und Forschungseinrichtungen in Deutschland im Wissens …

In the last 15 years, there have been considerable changes in Germany's science system. One of the demands made by …