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The learning region : foundations, state of the art, future

Rutten, Roel (contributor); Boekema, Frans (contributor) - 2007

The aim of this book is to present a much-needed conceptualization of 'the learning region'. The editors scrutinize key concepts and issues surrounding this phenomenon, which are then discussed in the context of recent literature. This unique conceptualization of the learning region presents a...

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Regional economies as knowledge laboratories

Piccaluga, Andrea (contributor); … - 2004

--utilising scientometrics, knowledge services measures and university networks, and concepts such as knowledge life cycles, experimental …1. Strategic adaptation to the knowledge economy in less favoured regions : a South Ostrobothnian University network as …

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Handbook of research on entrepreneurship and regional development : national and regional perspectives

Fritsch, Michael (ed.) - 2011

entrepreneurs, gazelles, labor productivity, government regulations, and university entrepreneurship. It is recommended reading for … anyone interested in these topics.’ (Simon C. Parker, The University of Western Ontario, Canada). …

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The political economy of pension reform in Central-Eastern Europe

Müller, Katharina - 1999

experiences of Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic. This study was granted the EACES Award 2000, a bi-annual prize awarded in …

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Handbook of social capital and regional development

Westlund, Hans (contributor); Larsson, Johan P. (contributor) - 2016

1. Social capital and regional development: an introduction / Hans Westlund and Johan P. Larsson -- 2. Social capital and networks in spatial economies / Börje Johansson -- Part I aspects of entrepreneurship -- 3. Local social entrepreneurship and social capital / Niels Bosma, Veronique...

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Leadership and institutions in regional endogenous development

Stimson, Robert John - 2009

The authors of this comprehensive book provide a detailed rationale and original theory for the study of leadership and institutional factors, including entrepreneurship, in the growth and development of cities and regions. They demonstrate why leadership, institutions and entrepreneurship can -...

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The dynamics of Chinese regional development : market nature, state nurture

Golley, Jane - 2007

This book surveys the competing, or sometimes complementary, roles of the state and the market in shaping China's pattern of regional development during the Communist era. The uneven pace of industrialisation across China's provinces during its economic transition raises numerous questions...

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Mapping national innovation ecosystems : foundations for policy consensus

Frenkel, Amnon - 2014

University, China. Increasingly, researchers and policymakers alike recognize that innovations are generated by complex and … countries (Israel, Poland, Germany, France, Spain and Singapore), and two regions (Greater Toronto and ZhiangJiang Technology … national innovation ecosystem of France -- 7. The national innovation ecosystem of Spain -- 8. The health industry innovation …

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Spatial dynamics, networks and modelling

Reggiani, Aura (contributor); Nijkamp, Peter (contributor) - 2006

This important new book provides a valuable set of studies on spatial dynamics, emerging networks and modelling efforts. It employs interdisciplinary concepts alongside innovative trajectories to highlight recent advances in analysing and modelling the spatial economy, transport networks,...

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Cooperation, networks, and institutions in regional innovation systems

Fornahl, Dirk (ed.); Brenner, Thomas (ed.) - 2003

This book addresses the role of cooperation, networks and institutions in the context of regional innovation systems. It emphasises the importance of these factors in the emergence of local innovation systems, using detailed examples of clusters which have reached different stages of maturity....

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