Innovation is a key driver of economic growth and competitiveness, and innovation clusters
house much of the innovation generating high-tech and creative industries. These clusters …

Abstract Urban Living Labs (ULLs) are public spaces where local authorities engage
citizens to develop innovative urban services. Their strength and popularity stem from a …

Smart cities are a new approach to urban development based on the extensive use of
information and communication technologies and on the promotion of environmental …

Despite immense efforts to realize diverse visions of the 'smart city,'municipalities still face
manifold uncertainties of how governance and the tools of governance can best support …

Urban areas that foster economic growth through innovation are receiving more attention
lately. Consequently, Innovation Districts (IDs), as place-based strategies for economic …

In urban policy there is an increasing emphasis on the management and sharing of
information in and about cities. This paper focuses on external sharing practices which are …

Innovation districts are being implemented as urban regeneration strategies in cities as
diverse as Barcelona (Spain), Boston (Massachusetts), Chattanooga (Tennessee), Detroit …

Greece represents a very peculiar case of industrial development due to a series of
historical evolutions. Hence, the present paper aims to discuss the shift from the unregulated …

This paper contributes to the emerging research on innovation districts (IDs) by
conceptualizing them as strategic urban projects. IDs connect innovative activities to their …

A new trend in urban projects has risen around a common problem: old urban spaces are
losing most of their productive capabilities and becoming obsolete. In most cases, these …