-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 …

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 …

-border innovation cooperation: partner selection, national borders and knowledge bases / Rannaveig Edda Hjaltadóttir, Teemu Makkonen and …

-- 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 …