The need for regional knowledge economies -- Spatial spillovers and knowledge structures -- The role of the metaverse and the geographical dimension of knowledge management -- Historical Path Dependencies and place-theory in Knowledge Societies -- The emergence of global knowledge networks and...

Geographical Information Systems (GIS) are an essential tool to integrate and manage large amounts of data (statistical and graphical) and to visualise the modelling efforts of the contemporary city. The further use of spatial analysis methods, in particular the exploratory analysis of data and...

The economic and social importance of administrative borders can be examined from the point of view of internal homogeneity and external heterogeneity of the delimited spatial units and from the point of view of the effect on the intensity of spatial interactions. This paper deals with the first...