-of-the-art overview of current research on innovation and entrepreneurship in functional regions. There are numerous questions regarding … entrepreneurship and innovation in functional regions that have not yet been answered - until now. Some of the issues that the expert … are entrepreneurial actions and innovation? How important are firm size, firm maturity and corporate structure for …

1. Introduction to unlocking regional innovation and entrepreneurship: The potential for increasing capacities / Iréne … Bernhard, Urban Gråsjö and Charlie Karlsson -- 2. Activating and redirecting regional potentials through innovation and … entrepreneurship: An explorative study of European regions / Andreas P. Cornett and Nils Karl Sørensen -- 3. Urban innovation districts …

Contents: 1. Introduction: Diversity, innovation and clusters - spatial perspectives / Irene Bernhard, Urban Gråsjö and … Urban Gråsjö -- 4. Inclusive place innovation as a means for local community regeneration / Irene Bernhard, Anna Karin … industrial PhD students and perceptions of their impact on firm innovation / Karin Berg and Maureen McKelvey -- 8. Globalizing …

pt. I. Innovation -- pt. II. Entrepreneurship -- pt. III. Internationalization. … knowledge around the globe. This book contributes to the meso- and micro-economic literature on innovation and entrepreneurship … in the global economy. Extending our understanding of the many different ways that innovation and entrepreneurship …

-- 4. Open innovation profiles in Italian manufacturing companies / Maria Crema, Chiara Verbano and Karen Venturini -- 5 … transformation : evidence from Skane, Sweden / Antonios Angelakis -- 12. Unlocking the potential of innovation and entrepreneurship …

North America. Considerable emphasis is laid on the role of entrepreneurship and innovation as drivers of economic growth … book discusses the role of entrepreneurship and innovation as drivers of economic growth and development on the sub …

pt. 1. Innovation, entrepreneurship and clustering of high-tech. firms -- pt. 2. Case studies -- pt. 3. Cluster …