formation of knowledge spillover networks in space. Our study investigates the knowledge spillover networks of biotech firms by …

The present paper investigates the role of decentralisation for the adaptability of production networks in clusters. It … develops a simulation model able to test to what extent decentralised, networked clusters with many small firms (Silicon Valley … decentralised clusters. Only if they host more firms than integrated cluster types is their lead in performance maintained. As a …

This paper explores the relationship existing among the heterogeneous nature of firms in industrial clusters, their … clusters is related with firm-level knowledge endowments and their position in the knowledge network using firm-level data on … three wine clusters. …

clusters of related firms and institutions. Creating clusters through public policy is risky, complex and costly, however …. Moreover, it is not necessary to rely on clusters to stimulate innovation. A differentiated and combined network approach to … regions lacking clusters. The challenge of such a policy is to mitigate the bottlenecks associated with ‘global pipeline …

of local knowledge networks. After a presentation of the network-based rationales of growth and structuring of clusters … level of structural homophily) of regional knowledge networks are suited properties for studying how clusters succeed in …

What makes special the geography of the clusters of creative industries (CI)? This paper considers the symbolic … knowledge-base and the preference for location in urban spaces observed in those clusters. The study avoids classic research … a specific observation of the spatial dimension (where) in the cluster theory; (ii) identifying and mapping the clusters …

organizational reproduction. While organizational reproduction through spinoffs dominates clusters' early stages of growth, in … clusters populated by small, vertically disintegrated firms accessing networks of external capabilities, agglomeration …