methodological tools assessing network characteristics at the dyadic level are lacking for aggregated networks (such as the network … knowledge flows. To do so we first define a new measure to assess 'network proximity' at the level of the regional dyad, based … a third one. For instance, if an agent from region B has collaborated with an agent from region A and an agent from …

framework is rarely related to investigations of regional knowledge network structures, because in RIS literature relational … structures and interaction networks are discussed in a rather fuzzy and generic manner with the ‘network term’ often being used … knowledge exchange relations in the RIS literature from the perspective of social network analysis. More precise, it links …