-based innovation networks and knowledge clusters. This book will present a number of conceptual and emperical studies from the USA … that creativity, invention and innovation are manifested and flourish in select American, European, and Asian knowledge …

. Though concentrating solar power is receiving growing interest, innovation studies so far have explored innovative activity … more activity - a pattern closely resembling the R&D support path. R&D and innovation are concentrated in few high …-tech countries - such as the U.S. or Germany. Large CSP potential is not a sufficient condition for innovation, only developed …

, regional, and national scale. In order to effect and sustain a positive change, innovation and knowledge networks need to be …