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This chapter intends to demonstrate that the Stockholm region is the key centre for knowledge development, innovations … tasks associated with a job. Moreover, the knowledge intensity of an ur-ban region can be related to the absorption capacity … creative ideas and a larger absorptive capacity. This allows the Stockholm region to function as a source of innovation and …
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provided, and an examination of the spatial distribution. While there is a close relation between larger markets and knowledge …
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identification, assimilation, and exploitation of external knowledge. The population of companies belonging to a Spanish textile … district is studied. Findings suggest that information and knowledge that a company receives from external sources provide the … innovation capacity for the company. [image omitted] Exposito-Langa M., Molina-Morales F. X. et Capo-Vicedo J. La mise au point …
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This paper substantiates the debate following Richard Florida’s suggestion to measure regional human capital by creative occupations rather than education. Consistent with Florida’s notion of creativity, it suggests a microfoundation that relates creativity to workers’ cognitive and...
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codified knowledge determine the returns on different occupational choices in different environments. The data are drawn from … privileged access to tacit knowledge, thus confirming previous analyses on the role of social learning (e.g. Guiso and Schivardi …, 2005). On the other hand, our results suggest that the returns on codified knowledge in entrepreneurial activities may …
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concentration and innovation. This paper addresses this gap with an analysis of around 1,300 UK SMEs. The results suggest that firms …
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There are several studies in entrepreneurship investigating determinants of innovation outcomes in SMEs. Although … determinant of innovation. We use theoretical logics of social cognitive theory and innovation theory to develop a conceptual … model of entrepreneur’s creativity, self-efficacy, and innovation outcomes. The model is then tested on a large sample of …
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We analyse the role of creative workers in the region as a source and foundational element of regional innovation in … a recursive model of regional innovation for a set of 83 European regions. We show that, when differentiated from the …
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