Preface / Joseba Agirreazkuenaga -- Small states in a time of big crises: Nevada, Ireland, and the Basque autonomous community -- During the Great recession / Elliott Parker -- Resilience of cooperatives in times of crisis : are mondragon's strategies in coping with crisis still a competitive...

This volume presents different international approaches to organise public-private-partnerships (PPP) in research and innovation. Besides the German research programme "Forschungscampus", other partnership models from the USA, Korea, China, Australia, Spain, Hungary, the Netherlands, and Sweden...