Increasingly, endogenous factors and processes are being emphasized as drivers in regional economic development and growth. This 15 chapter book is unique in that it commences by presenting five disciplinary takes on endogenous development from the perspectives of economics, geography,...

"This book provides a review of the role entrepreneurial universities are playing in the context of the creation of smart specialization strategies. It examines diverse case studies, looking in particular at the relevance of design, implementation, adjustment, governance, networking, and...