Research on innovation systems and innovative milieux has shown that the innovation process of companies is strongly interrelated with other firms and organisations. Internet is a new information and communication technology with a considerable potential to change such relationships and...

Metropolitan regions are important locations of innovation networks. They comprise a broad variety of high tech firms, producer services, research organizations, financial organizations, training institutions and other private and public organizations which are contributing to innovation. Such...

Innovation – the development of new products and services as well as the application of new technologies – is widely assumed to be an important strategy for securing or improving competitiveness, growth and welfare. It is also a central strategy of regional development and the EU's cohesion...

Innovation – the development of new products and services as well as the application of new technologies – is widely assumed to be an important strategy for securing or improving competitiveness, growth and welfare. Usually, it is expected that rising competitiveness leads to positive...

Education-based travel constitutes a substantial portion of the total volume of passenger traffic. Nonetheless, so far neither transport nor education policy has recognised it as a matter of interest. A study on the commuting behaviour of secondary-level students in Austria provides detailed...