concepts is explored: multilevel governance, regional innovation policy, and Smart Specialization in various governance …

The development of a common knowledge and innovation space (CKIS) linked to the EU 2020 smart growth pillar and its … Innovation Agenda flagship initiative is one of the main priorities spelled out by the EU's new neighbourhood policy strategy of … innovation, as well as increased mobility opportunities for students, researchers and academics. This booklet presents a …

The 2012 State of the Innovation Union is the second year comprehensive progress report on the Innovation Union, a …, Innovation Union aims to improve conditions and access to finance for research and innovation in Europe, to ensure that …. The business environment in Europe will become more innovation-friendly thanks to single market measures such as the …

Purpose: Regional development must heavily rely on innovation in order to be competitive and improve the standard of … living of its citizens. However, regional policies regarding innovation is often limited by decelerated decision making … order to continuously evaluate the progress of regions and assess different innovation indicators in shorter periods, a …