Abstract Knowledge embodied, explicit, and tacit-drives innovation. Research and
development and other knowledge creation activities play a key role, as does the type of …

Urban agglomerations are playing an increasingly important role in regional economic
development, and economic externalities are the key factors in the formation and …

The measurement of cities and municipalities competitiveness in the Philippines has been
put in place by the Department of Trade and Industry since 2013. However, its use as a …

The paper offers a multilevel understanding of the effect of brokerage on regional
innovation. We develop a typology of regional networks based on the extent to which the …

The effects of individual organisations on the location of invention in the United States is
underexplored. A handful of companies generate most of the inventions in most American …

While especially rural regions struggle to grow economically, startups–important drivers for
regional economic growth–mainly settle in cities. Business founders usually start a firm …

This study applies a spatial Durbin model to empirically investigate the impacts of local
agglomeration, regional adjacency, and inter-regional network externalities on research and …

Large organizations mold technological advance in countries and even more so in cities.
External economies of scale and invention are closely linked, but the organizational …

Recent studies have widely acknowledged that external knowledge sources derived from
international collaborations play a pivotal role in driving innovation. Nevertheless, the …

Multi-scale urban innovation networks are important channels for intra-and inter-city
knowledge spillovers and play an important role in urban industrial innovation and growth …