We investigate the contribution of different inputs, particularly different knowledge sources, on regional patenting … output in the framework of a knowledge production function. The knowledge sources included are R&D employment, size of public … departments, German Science Foundation (DFG), and from other sources. The contribution of these knowledge sources is tested …

Setting up an innovative new firm is a way of commercializing knowledge. The paper gives an overview of the extent of … new firm formation in knowledge intensive and in innovative German industries and their development. The founding of a new …

The three related factors knowledge, learning and innovation are regarded as the main elements of the knowledge economy … context by means of numerous innovation theory concepts. The spatial proximity of respective knowledge carriers to each other … construction of local knowledge infrastructures. Technology parks (TP) can be used as witnesses of the development of innovation …

is decisive to gain new and better knowledge through collaboration, to handle the unavoidable conflicts constructively …

Abstract Transnational biographical knowledge, i.e. experience stemming from international occupational mobility, is … knowledge is examined in terms of staffing and knowledge incorporation in eight international organisations.  …