Firms from emerging countries such as Brazil, India, and China (BIC) are going global, and Europe is attracting around …

Since the seminal work of Archibugi and Michie (1995) on the globalization of innovation, several authors have tried to … understand the complex relationship between innovation and internationalization, mainly using firm or sectoral level data …. However, most of them tend to focus on just one form of globalization of innovation – exploitation of technology, research …

Most of the studies about industrial clusters and innovation stress the importance of firms’ geographical proximity and … their embeddedness in local business networks, as factors that positively affect their learning and innovation processes … process of learning and innovation in clusters. This paper contributes to this latter direction of research. It applies social …

innovation as well as the regional innovation systems concept. The empirical part of the article contains an analysis of … innovation-relevant knowledge. …

This paper analyses the role of university knowledge in innovation processes of cultural industries. Most of the … previous studies on cultural industries highlighted the importance of locally clustered firms in innovation processes. Studies … patterns and innovation processes of new media firms in Scania, Southern Sweden. The findings reveal that innovation …

plagued by low pay-off in relation to very high investments in R&D and innovation efforts. Using new data, we show that this … related to the Swedish paradox. We take account of the history of innovation policy in Sweden and – on the basis of the …

market needs in China leads to further opportunity to catch-up. The accessibility of knowledge through government support …

, thus pointing out to other factors explaining the geography of innovation in that particular industry. …