obstacles and consequences. For the purpose of this paper, innovation has served as a major contributor for the previously … and explores those innovation determinants that have been detected by region. The analysis defines a set of regionalized … firms' behavioural patterns towards innovation. Methodologically, the Logistic Biplot is applied to an extended sample of …

technologies (ICTs) by public administrations across the EU. Portugal has been strategically involved in a catching-up process with … high investments in the areas of innovation and ICT infrastructures. This paper is based on the field work and on the … concerning mainly to technological innovation, neglecting other strategic political areas, such as the policies of governance and …

A Contribution for the Iden+tification of Indicators for the Evaluation of the Impact on Regional Innovation and … Development of an EU Program for University Research in the North of Portugal ABSTRACT Co-financed Programs by the European Union … have been with no doubt relevant to contribute to some endeavours of Research and Development in the North of Portugal …

The success of 'entrepreneurial clusters' has led policymakers towards extensive efforts to seed local entrepreneurship …. Indeed, studies consistently find that the most powerful predictor of future entrepreneurship for a city or region is the …