of research. The three cases each feature distinct characteristics. While SWISSNEX and Innovation Centre Denmark have a … strong take on the promotion of domestic research, innovation, and products, UK's network engages in a broader spectrum of … model of innovation, focusing either on fundamental research or on applying scientific insights into business opportunities …

of these networks allows for improving the design of research policies at national levels as well as at the EU level. The …Research networks are regarded as channels for knowledge creation and diffusion and are thus essential for the … offer opportunities for both countries to benefit from brain circulation, transnational entrepreneurs and research networks …

The importance of innovation for the economic performance of industrialized countries has been largely stressed … innovation, is the key parameter in determining sustained growth in a model with endogenous technological change. This paper … takles the extremely important task of identifying and estimating a; production function; of innovation for European regions …

findings on the distribution of European research and patenting activity since the 1980s at the regional level. Besides a … general theoretical part, it offers a quantitative clustering analysis, which makes use of EPO patent applications and a … harmonized regional and technological classification. Moreover, the pan-European study incorporates a structural analysis of …