and proximity in international R&D networks using Homogeneity Analysis by Means of Alternating Least Squares (HOMALS) and …

proximity for knowledge generation and innovation is highlighted and instead it is stressed that relational, cognitive …, organizational, social and institutional proximities are not substitutes or complements to spatial proximity but that they are all … functions of the prevailing spatial proximity. Another important factor for interaction is social capital, which by fostering …

The present study addresses the relevance of geographic proximity for companies in our age of advanced ICT. Many … our understanding of the crucial factors that influence the relevance of physical proximity. On the basis of these results … fundamental change in proximity needs among these young, innovative companies originates from a small class of network companies …

This paper aims at investigating the role of different types of proximity on the technological activity of a region … coming from proximate regions. In particular, we examine in detail the concept of proximity combining the usual geographical … dimension with the institutional, technological, social and organizational proximity. The analysis is implemented for an ample …

2006 in France. We consider in a single analysis the relational and proximity perspectives that are usually treated … distinct strategies in accessing resources. Doing so, we contrast network and proximity determinants of network formation and …

2006 in France. We consider in a single analysis the relational and proximity perspectives that are usually treated … distinct strategies in accessing resources. Doing so, we contrast network and proximity determinants of network formation and …

geographical proximity between agents and/or firms is not a sufficient nor necessary condition for the collective performance of …. According to the type of mimetic behavior at work in the clustering process, the nature of socio-economic proximity can differ …

the influence of different forms of proximity on the networkÌs changes needs to be clarified. This paper contributes to …, organizational, institutional, cognitive and social proximity. The relational database is constructed from publicly available … geographical, organizational and institutional proximity favour collaboration. Inversely, organizations prefer to avoid …

The importance of geographical proximity for interaction and knowledge sharing has been discussed extensively in … might be relevant. We argue that proximity may be a crucial driver for agents to connect and exchange knowledge, but too … much proximity between these agents on any of the dimensions might harm their innovative performance at the same time. In a …