The innovation system approach has become a current and frequently used tool for the assessment of innovative …

The purpose of this paper is to identify main components and driving forces behind an innovation process in order to … support regions in organising their "endogenous innovation process". To that end, we study models of an innovation process and … endogenous innovation process in a region. …

with distant partners and the creation of territorial innovation models as open systems engaged in interactive learning by … innovation activities. Geographical proximity used to be seen as a necessary condition to share tacit knowledge and to enhance … diminishes with time. The aim of this paper is to present territorial innovation models as examples of theories based on …