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Territorial Knowledge Dynamics and Knowledge Anchoring Through Localised Networks : The Automotive Sector in Västra Götaland

James, Laura - 2015

Innovative firms often engage in knowledge interactions across regional boundaries, which is difficult to account for by territorial innovation models. The territorial knowledge dynamics perspective directs attention to the ways in which firms and other actors combine regional and extra-regional...

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Knowledge in Cities

Gabe, Todd M. - 2010

regional benchmarking or comparing the types of programs and infrastructure available to support closely related economic …

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Knowledge in cities

Gabe, Todd M.; Abel, Jaison R.; Ross, Adrienne; … - 2010

regional benchmarking or comparing the types of programs and infrastructure available to support closely related economic …

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Aviation, space or aerospace? : exploring the knowledge networks of two industries in den Netherlands

Brökel, Tom; Boschma, Ron - 2010

Little effort has been made to identify industries' knowledge networks, and to what extent knowledge relations occur between actors in different industries. This paper presents a network study on the Dutch aviation and space industry. Both industries are often treated as similar and categorized...

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Do research universities boost regional economic development? : evidence from China

Chu, Shuai; Liu, Xiangbo - 2021

a forced relocation of a research university in China. We analyze the development in the treated regions compared with a …

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Chapter 8. Stylized Facts in the Geography of Innovation

Feldman, Maryann P.; Kogler, Dieter F. - 2010

The geography of innovation describes the importance of proximity and location to innovative activity. As part of what has been termed the new economic geography, this area of research is less than 20 years old, and is now developed sufficiently so that the discussion can be organized around...

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The Effect of Broadband Infrastructure on Entrepreneurial Activities : The Case of Germany

Heger, Diana - 2014

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The effect of broadband infrastructure on entrepreneurial activities : the case of Germany

Heger, Diana; Koomen, Miriam; Veith, Tobias - 2011

This paper investigates whether the local infrastructure favours entrepreneurial activities. Besides the physical and … knowledge infrastructure we take into account a county’s broadband availability by building an index which accounts for county … efficient ways of knowledge transfer is crucial. -- Broadband provision ; physical and knowledge infrastructure ; local …

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The effects of knowledge and innovation on regional growth : nonparametric evidence

Sanso-Navarro, Marcos; Vera-Cabello, María - 2014

This paper deals with the relationship between knowledge, innovation and regional growth. The study is carried out through the application of nonparametric estimation methods to European data at NUTS2 level. We provide evidence that the share of innovative ...firms plays a more relevant role in...

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The influence of academic institutions on regional clusters using the ICT cluster of Waterloo, Ontario as an example

Bechtloff, Katharina - 2012

The paper aims to examine the role of academic institutions in the development of the ICT cluster of the Waterloo Region in Ontario, Canada. The regional economic impact of clusters as well as academic institutions relies heavily on its ability to innovate. The ICT sector with its analytical...

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