This paper assesses the extent to which cooperation impacts innovation performance of firms in rural regions characterized by a solid economic performance despite a low-technology industrial structure. Particular emphasis is placed on the spatial and functional dimension of cooperation. Generic...

China's technological capabilities are emerging rapidly and the country will become a major challenger to established nations in terms of R&D and innovation in the near future. For the moment, however, contradictory signals emerge from the Chinese economy leaving experts pondering about the...

Der vorliegende Beitrag untersucht am Beispiel des regionalen Innovationssytems Bangkoks Barrieren für den Wissenstransfer zwischen Universitäten und Unternehmen in Schwellenländern. Es wird deutlich, dass die Innovationsaktivitäten vor allem im Bereich der angewandten Forschung zunimmt....