. Interactions between firms and universities are key building blocks of innovation systems. With a focus on developing countries …, existing studies on innovation systems are quantified and further avenues of research suggested. Readers will establish a more … universal understanding of the vibrant relationship between firms and universities, and how this affects innovation for the …

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