This paper investigates the possible presence of three problems in regional innovation systems (RIS): intermediation …

1 Processes of intermediation – a conceptual inventory -- 2 A genealogy of intermediaries: who do they think they are … consumers across borders -- 5 Lessons learnt for intermediation praxis -- 6 The role of the intermediary in design -- 7 …, interventionist, and holistic approach to intermediation practice that steps beyond design thinking. By means of case studies that …

investigating the impact of R&D collaboration networks on the innovation performance of firms and regions has developed over the …Innovation is the result of an interactive process. Knowledge-intensive interactions among different partners are …-intensive interactions have a rather positive impact on the performance of firms and regions. There is also evidence that the employed …

the most controversial themes in the research of innovation systems, regional networks and new economic geography. While … performance of these linkages. In this paper we address this underexplored issue and aim to complement the rare examples of … contexts when knowledge is novel and the innovation endeavor is more radical while this effect is less pronounced for projects …