decrease the relevance of location by creating knowledge clusters and knowledge hubs. A knowledge cluster is a local innovation …With globalisation and knowledge-based production, firms may cooperate on a global scale, outsource parts of their … knowledge seem to invalidate the theory of agglomeration and the spatial clustering of firms, going back to the classical work …

In this paper we analyze how firms’ knowledge absorption capacity – given the knowledge environment – affects the … theoretical arguments which imply that firms can influence the usefulness of their knowledge environment by establishing formal … and informal networks with input suppliers (especially suppliers of knowledge-intensive business services) and by …

reference to knowledge creation and other changes in knowledge assets. This is certainly a bit odd for a period of history often … referred to as the era of the knowledge economy. So, does knowledge have no role to play as a force driving re¬gional spe …¬cialisation and regional development? Or, is it so that the traditional “knowledge free” explanations of changes in regional …

and drivers of innovation, technology and knowledge. The role of absorptive capacity and knowledge flows between economic … multinationals contribute to innovation, technology and knowledge dispersion. The distribution of knowledge investments is uneven …This paper outlines a set of fundamental changes in the global economy that have altered the nature of the innovation …

Malay identity in the construction of the recently founded knowledge city of Cyberjaya, part of the flagship Multimedia …

Malaysia have to re-adjust their development strategies. Governing knowledge for development (K4D) is seen as a way out of the … dilemma of reduced revenues from natural resources. This paper analyses the attempts to create knowledge clusters as a … strategy to move Brunei and Malaysia towards knowledge-based economies. Our study shows that several knowledge clusters have …

Malay identity in the construction of the recently founded knowledge city of Cyberjaya, part of the flagship Multimedia …

Malay identity in the construction of the recently founded knowledge city of Cyberjaya, part of the flagship Multimedia …

This paper focuses on the concept of knowledge and examines models depicting and explaining the role of knowledge in … regional development and provides an assessment of empirical studies of how knowledge affects growth and development in … functional regions. For this paper it is crucial to understand those factors that make knowledge spatially sticky and knowledge …

Knowledge loss is not a remote phenomenon, unique to one knowledge system. Rather we argue that the loss of knowledge … is an issue for other knowledge systems as well. Knowledge loss is certainly a concern for anthropologists working on … indigenous knowledge, fearful of ‘losing’ indigenous knowledge entirely as a result of modernisation (cf. Cox, 2000). Equally …