Studies of knowledge and innovation as driving forces of regional development and growth offer a myriad of approaches … knowledge and innovation leading to regional development and growth. Copyright Springer-Verlag Berlin/Heidelberg 2004 …

This paper explores ongoing debates about the role that codified forms of knowledge play in fostering innovative … behaviour. It aims to provide an empirical exploration of the use of codified sources of information for innovation at the firm … and sectoral level. Despite considerable interest in David and Foray’s (1995) work on the codification of knowledge and …

knowledge. This theme is explored with the help of a single concept "restless capitalism" which is used to capture the idea that … capitalism in equilibrium is a contradiction in terms precisely because the growth of knowledge cannot be meaningfully formulated … accounting, the relationship between innovation, markets and institutions and, as an example, the development of innovation in …

relatively little attention in evolutionary economics and its application to technological innovation. This paper makes the case … for technological innovation deserve further analysis. Isolation and potential implications for innovation are discussed … explicitly recognising various forms of isolation in explaining observed aspects of innovation process and outcomes. Copyright …

entrepreneurship with respect to economic performance. This paper uses the knowledge spillover theory to explain different innovation …-to-the-market innovation but has no effect on the relationship between knowledge and new-to-the-firm innovation. Our results using European … chances that knowledge will become new-to-the-market innovation. The findings highlight the importance of Schumpeterian …

of inter-firm cooperation driven by cognitive distance, appropriability conditions and external knowledge. Absorptive … involuntary knowledge spillovers. Thus, we offer a revision of the original model by Cohen and Levinthal (Econ J 99 …

. The estimates show, along with the evolved process of innovation, that the quality gain was in the order of 381 KJPY …