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What lies beneath the internationalization of firms in a regional innovation system?
Sedita, Silvia R.; Belussi, Fiorenza; Fiscato, Gianluca - Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche "Marco Fanno", … - 2011
The aim of the paper is to identify the internationalization models of SME industrial district firms within a very … utilization of regional knowledge intensive business services (KIBS) in shaping the degree of internationalization of local firms … internationalization in the input (relocalisation of foreign purchases through global value chains) and in the output dimension (export …
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Innovation and employment growth in industrial clusters: evidence from aeronautical firms in Germany
Bonte, Werner - In: International Journal of the Economics of Business 11 (2004) 3, pp. 259-278
This article investigates the impact of various agglomeration forces on employment and innovation for a sample of aeronautical cluster firms in Northern Germany and a control group of geographically dispersed aeronautical firms in other German regions. The findings suggest that employment growth...
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Entry, Growth and Patenting in Industrial Clusters: A Study of the Aerospace Industry in the UK
Beaudry, Catherine - In: International Journal of the Economics of Business 8 (2001) 3, pp. 405-436
This paper studies how firm performance is influenced by the strength of the industrial cluster (or industrial district) in which it is located. The paper presents estimates of firm-level employment and patent growth models for a range of '5-digit' aerospace industries in the UK. In these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005471728
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Measuring Regional Innovation and Entrepreneurship Capabilities
Chang, Yuan-Chieh; Chen, Ming-Huei; Lin, Yuan-Po; Gao, … - In: Journal of the Knowledge Economy 3 (2012) 2, pp. 90-108
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010557826
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Managing Supplier Integration into Product Development: A Literature Review and Conceptual Model
Echtelt, F.E.A. van; Wynstra, J.Y.F. - Eindhoven Centre for Innovation Studies (Ecis), … - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010836530
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Firm-level knowledge accumulation and regional dynamics
Caniels, M.; Romijn, H. - Eindhoven Centre for Innovation Studies (Ecis), … - 2001
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The Japanese Innovation System: University-Industry Linkages, Small Firms and Regional Technology Clusters
Edgington, David - In: Prometheus 26 (2008) 1, pp. 1-19
This essay introduces the articles in a special edition on advances made in the Japanese innovation system. It sets the papers against a broad overview of traditional Japanese approaches to innovation and recent calls for change. An analysis is made of the geography of high-technology factories...
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Theoretical Perspectives on Industry Clusters
Bekele, Gashawbeza; Jackson, Randall - Regional Research Institute (RRI), West Virginia University - 2006
The concept of industry clustering has generated much discussion in regional economic development theory and practice in recent years. Yet it is fair to say that an accepted definition or a unified theoretical framework has failed to emerge from the discussion, as the concept often seems to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010929335
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Regional Innovation Systems: Theory, Empirics and Policy
Asheim, Bjorn; Smith, Helen Lawton; Oughton, Christine - In: Regional Studies 45 (2011) 7, pp. 875-891
Asheim B. T., Lawton Smith H. and Oughton C. Regional innovation systems: theory, empirics and policy, Regional Studies. Interest in regional innovation systems has grown significantly over the past three decades driven partly by advances in theoretical analysis, partly by the growing interest...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009225111
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Theoretical Perspectives on Industry Clusters
Bekele, Gashawbeza; Jackson, Randall - Regional Research Institute (RRI), West Virginia University - 2006
The concept of industry clustering has generated much discussion in regional economic development theory and practice in recent years. Yet it is fair to say that an accepted definition or a unified theoretical framework has failed to emerge from the discussion, as the concept often seems to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010781393