abstract The aims of this article are (1) to critically review the theoretical arguments and
contribution of the knowledge base approach to economic geography and innovation …

The aim of this paper is to suggest a framework for studying firm innovation processes in a
social process perspective that integrates the micro, meso and macro levels of analysis, that …

Peripheral regions face the challenge of ensuring adequate healthcare provision. As a
solution to such challenges, social innovations are introduced. Knowledge exchange among …

This study focuses on the link between organizational unlearning and innovation
capabilities and explores how this relationship might be managed within an innovative firm …

The way in which a frequently evolving product is configured is a key issue in making
predictions on its behavior in specific environments, with potentially major implications in …

This article addresses the question of how efficiency potentials within a regional production
network can be identified and levered. The industry and geographical focus is on the …

The goal of the paper is to analyze the learning economy from the perspective of a newly
emerging economic regime where learning and knowledge creation are the key …

Set in the context of current debates about the importance of linking VET, innovation, and
regional economic development policies, this chapter draws on concepts and debates from …

Though interest in the knowledge-based sustainable development has grown exponentially
in recent years, a general model to guide this interest remained elusive. Geographies of …

Os estudos sobre a natureza do conhecimento e sobre as formas de geração e difusão de
conhecimento nas firmas vêm ganhando importância à medida que a inovação se tornou …