the most controversial themes in the research of innovation systems, regional networks and new economic geography. While … contexts when knowledge is novel and the innovation endeavor is more radical while this effect is less pronounced for projects …

, particularly of university scientists, is positively related to innovation; (vi) there are many university spin-offs but these are …

, particularly of university scientists, is positively related to innovation; (vi) there are many university spin-offs but these are …

Innovation is crucial to regional economic competitiveness and to productivity growth. A salient feature of the Indian … economy is the geographic concentration of both, economic activity and innovation, as measured by patent activity. Theoretical … turn drives innovation. The literature also posits that the presence of human capital is critical to the generation of new …

innovation. In order to shed light on this issue, this paper draws a distinction among three kinds of agglomeration economies and … empirically tests their respective impact on business innovation. The advantage that external knowledge generated through … as a mediator in the relationship between agglomeration and innovation. Using data from a survey conducted in 2013 by the …

This paper analyzes the effect of innovation clusters on the adoption of a gen- eral purpose technology (GPT) and on … innovation cluster as a coordination mode of firms, improving the probability of the downstream firm to receive information about … that the effect of innovation clus- ters on the choice of qualities, the adoption behavior, levels of investment in R&D as …

The academic interest in innovation clusters and networks has given rise to a vast stream of works in recent years …. Besides defining the notions of clusters and innovation clusters or networks, a core topic within the literature relates to … various conceptual and analytical key issues, especially as regarding the spatial/geographical boundaries of an innovation …

impact on the U.S. innovation system, catalyzing technology clusters around the country with accompanying increases in high …. In the aggregate, wartime R&D permanently changed the trajectory of U.S. innovation in the direction of funded …

Bavarian State Government. The purpose of the initiative was to create a Bavarian-wide innovation network in support of state … the likelihood of innovation by a firm in the targeted industry by 4 to 7 percentage points. However, this effect is …