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The Swedish national innovation system and its relevance for the emergence of global innovation networks
Chaminade, Cristina; Zabala, Jon Mikel; Treccani, Adele - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2010
Sweden is considered to be one of the most advanced countries in terms of innovation worldwide. Sweden always ranks high in all international reports on Science and Technology indicators such as the ones regularly published by the OECD or Eurostat. As many small countries, the Sweden economy has...
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Different competences, different modes in the globalization of innovation?. A comparative study of the Pune and Beijing regions
Plechero, Monica; Chaminade, Cristina - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2010
Since the seminal work of Archibugi and Michie (1995) on the globalization of innovation, several authors have tried to …. However, most of them tend to focus on just one form of globalization of innovation – exploitation of technology, research … characteristics of firms, the region in which they are embedded and different forms of globalization of innovation. Our paper is based …
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The Challenges of Globalisation: Strategic Choices for Innovation Policy
Borrás, Susana; Chaminade, Cristina; Edquist, Charles - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2008
The vast literature of systems of innovation is rich in theoretical and empirical studies about the complexity and institutionally-embedded processes of interaction and learning. So far, however, this literature has not studied in a comprehensive manner the nature and types of strategic choices...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008764475
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Global-local linkages, Spillovers and Cultural Clusters: Theoretical and Empirical insights from an exploratory study of Toronto’s Film Cluster
Vang, Jan; Chaminade, Cristina - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2007
This paper illustrates the importance of global-local linkages in cultural cluster studies by discussing the impact of Hollywood’s runway productions on the indigenous film cluster in Toronto, Canada. While global-local linkages are at the forefront of the current debate in cluster studies,...
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Do Regions Make a Difference? Regional Innovation Systems and Global Innovation Networks in the ICT Industry
Chaminade, Cristina; Plechero, Monica - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2013
Abstract Access to global innovation networks (GINs) has been unequal across the regions of the world. While certain regions are considered knowledge hubs in GINs, others still remain marginalized; this points to the role of regional innovation systems in the emergence and development of GINs....
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The Swedish Paradox arises in Fast-Growing Sectors
Ejermo, Olof; Kander, Astrid - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2008
The aim of this paper is to examine whether the previously observed gap between growth of R&D and economic performance, known as the ‘Swedish paradox’, is a general phenomenon across all sectors of the economy, or only occurs in specific industry segments. The dataset used for the analysis...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008764062
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Capabilities, Competitiveness, Nations
Fagerberg, Jan; Srholec, Martin - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2015
This paper discusses the role of capabilities and competitiveness for the economic growth of nations. The capability concept is commonly used in analyses of firms, however, as this paper shows, it may also be used at the level of nations. Capabilities at the national level may be defined broadly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011157176
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Policy coordination in systems of innovation: A structural-functional analysis of regional industry support in Sweden
Nilsson, Magnus; Moodysson, Jerker - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2011
The framework of regional innovation systems highlights the systemic nature of economic development and the importance of coordination of policy activities. Such coordination presupposes an understanding of the underlying problems and how they can be addressed. Generic problems in innovation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009324200
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Entrepreneurship: Exploring the Knowledge Base
Landström, Hans; Harirchi, Gouya; Åström, Fredrik - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2011
Entrepreneurship research has a long tradition and since the 1980s the field has grown significantly. In this study we identify the ‘knowledge producers’ who have shaped the field over time and their core entrepreneurship research works. A unique database consisting of all references in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009324201
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Innovation Policy Design: Identification of Systemic Problems
Edquist, Charles - Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the … - 2011
‘Activities’ in innovation systems are the determinants of the development and diffusion of innovations. Examples are R&D, provision of organizations and institutions, financing of innovations, incubation, etc. These activities are partly performed by private organizations and partly by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009324202