Lazaric, Nathalie; Longhi, Christian; Thomas, Catherine - In: Regional Studies 42 (2008) 6, pp. 837-852
Lazaric N., Longhi C. and Thomas C. Gatekeepers of knowledge versus platforms of knowledge: from potential to realized … illustration of the type of challenges local systems of innovation face in creating positive knowledge externalities. This paper … shows that if the existence of 'gatekeepers of knowledge' can generate the potential implementation of 'absorptive capacity …