their own technologies with those of specific key industries. -- Innovation ; Proximity ; Diversity …

literature. We discuss if lock-ins are really inescapable, especially when innovation is concerned. Also, we address the question …

establishment data on various aspects of training practices and innovation activities in Germany, the paper examines the degree … works councils as an instrument for a firm’s total training activities that correlate with innovation, and weak support when … we consider only generalized training and innovation. Finally, no significant relation is found between training …

the most controversial themes in the research of innovation systems, regional networks and new economic geography. While … contexts when knowledge is novel and the innovation endeavor is more radical while this effect is less pronounced for projects …