The contribution of higher education institutions to regional development is a theme that has
attracted growing attention in recent years. Knowledge institutions are increasingly expected …

This article reviews the developing links between economic geography and innovation
theory and practical management in terms of research and literature. This article identifies …

The rising share of intangibles in economies worldwide highlights the crucial role of
knowledge-intensive and creative industries in current and future wealth generation. The …

This paper engages with the recent turn in the social sciences towards communities of
practice as a driver of learning and knowledge generation across a variety of different …

We aim to clarify the role of research partnerships on the success and failure of innovation
projects by examining the geographic proximity and diversity of partners. First, we argue that …

Analyzing the comprehensive 35-year patent data set associated with the Detroit auto
cluster we confirm that innovation in clusters can increase in spite of a long-term decline in …

Abstract I bert O.(2007) Towards a geography of knowledge creation: the ambivalences
between 'knowledge as an object'and 'knowing in practice', Regional Studies 41, 103–114 …

This conceptual paper analyses why social capital is important for learning and economic
development, how it is created and its geography. It argues that with the rise of globalisation …

Information economics provides important tools to articulate an economics analysis of the
governance mechanisms for the generation and exploitation of localized technological …

Abstract S rholec M. A multilevel approach to geography of innovation, Regional Studies.
The aim of this paper is to demonstrate how research on geography of innovation can …