debated topic in the literature. Although controversial, such an argument has informed recent innovation policy across Germany …-based innovation policies are receiving, it is worth answering two main ques-tions. First, are firms with a relatively high level of … social capital likely to be more in-novative? Second, do companies pursuing innovation in partnership innovate more? This …

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

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

their development. Technologies in innovation literature are regarded as a collection of combined components. These … focuses in Chapter 2 on the categorisation of innovation activities. Once the main features of different types of innovations … applied or basic research and the embeddedness in the regional innovation network matter for the way in which technologies are …

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

topic in the literature. Although controversial, such an argument has informed recent innovation policy across Germany …-based innovation policies are receiving, it is worth answering two main ques-tions. First, are firms with a relatively high level of … social capital likely to be more in-novative? Second, do companies pursuing innovation in partnership innovate more? This …