"Across Europe, regional development agencies (RDAs) have become a central feature of regional policy, both as innovative policy-makers and as the implementers of programmes and initiatives originating from the national or European level. Since the first generation of RDAs were established in...

Examines the main dimensions of knowledge intensive entrepreneurship, the factors affecting its emergence, evolution and performance and the importance of knowledge intensive entrepreneurship for European growth and competitiveness

In the wake of the corona crisis, the European Union must regain lost ground and create more favorable conditions for inclusive and sustainable economic growth. The best way to achieve this goal is by increasing the Union's innovativeness. This effort requires extensive and broad-based...

1. Regional development agencies : a generational story / Nicola Bellini, Mike Danson and Henrik Halkier -- 2. Multi-actor and multi-scalar regional development policies in the knowledge economy / Margareta Dahlstrom, Lise Smed Olsen and Henrik Halkier -- 3. Regional development agencies,...

pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Perspectives on knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship and innovation systems -- pt. 3. Knowledge-intensive entrepreneurship and innovation systems : the European case -- pt. 5. Policy conclusions.