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Knowledge flows, knowledge externalities and regional economic development

Karlsson, Charlie; Gråsjö, Urban - Institutionen för Industriell Ekonomi, Blekinge … - 2012

New knowledge generated by an economic agent in a region will tend over time to flow to other economic agents in the same region but also to economic agents in other regions. It is quite common in the literature to use the concept of knowledge spillovers for such knowledge flows, irrespective of...

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Knowledge flows, knowledge externalities and regional economic development

Karlsson, Charlie; Gråsjö, Urban - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2012

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Focal Firms as Technological Gatakeepers within Industrial Districts Knowledge Creation and Dissemination in the Italian Packaging Machinery Industry

Malipiero, Alessandro; Munari, Federico; Sobrero, Maurizio - DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of … - 2005

Despite the diffusion of communication tools and boundary spanning technologies, knowledge flows in innovation processes retain a distinct localized nature in many industries and geographical clusters emerge as critical areas to foster technological diffusion. In this paper we focus on the role...

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Seasonal workers as innovation triggers

Ericsson, Birgitta; Overvåg, Kjell; Möller, Cecilia - In: Tourism employment in Nordic countries : trends, …, (pp. 235-256). 2020

The authors discuss innovation potential in tourism industries and ski resorts in light of migrant seasonal workers. It … perceptions of employees in tourism. This is due to some segments of seasonal workers' unique position as boundary spanners …

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