The primary focus of this paper is to provide empirical evidence on how innovation is generated and fostered under … in the electronics industry of Dongguan and Shenzhen, this paper explores the factors that foster the innovation … interaction and learning related to innovation and would probably lock-in the city in low-end production activities if the …

Regulation has been identified as an important determinant of the innovation activities of companies, industries, and … in China. We identify an inverted U-shaped relationship between regulation and product innovation performance. That is …, in China, regulation plays a positive role in promoting innovation: the more actively firms deal with regulations within …

suggests that internationally-relevant innovation may have delayed gaining embeddedness in some places, depending on the … innovation and investigates these linkages across Chinese prefectural cities. Four research hypotheses are stated, one for each … embeddedness is positively linked with innovation that increasingly relies on its own local past and negatively linked with …