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A student of regional development can identify two general types of explanations for why some regions develop as they do. The first explanation relates to the emergence of innovative activities carried out by pioneering entrepreneurs that may transform the society and economy. In literature,...
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Gender perspective on regional development and innovation in the food industry in Skåne Working with applied research … on gender, innovation and the food process industry in Skåne, we can conclude that gender is a necessary category in … the innovation hub The Skåne Food Innovation Network. Skåne is divided into regions where research and industry is …
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Scenario planning is a tool that can be used to project and promote innovation activities in organizations. The more … disruptive the innovation is, the more beneficial effects will be expected to come out of utilizing a scenario planning process …. This planning approach may be considered when discussing innovation in relation to regional development as well as in …
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. Interest is affecting now the works dedicated to innovation process, links between science and industry, relations between … users and producers or sub-contractors, national systems of innovation, innovative milieus, about also local labour markets …
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growth based on knowledge and innovation. Poland and its regions are in a specific socio-economical position characterized by … develop and maintain a competitive advantage is to trigger knowledge- and innovation-based entrepreneurship. Cohesion policy … funds open up great opportunities for innovation. Nowadays, when the programming period 2007 - 2013 came to an end, it is …
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This study basically focuses on the analysis of the net effect of the government R&D support program on the local firms' technology development and its performance. And then it examines whether and how much R&D raises the effects of local firms' technology development and its performance. It...
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Science and technology is seen as the key factor supporting the performance of regional innovation systems. Furthermore …, the innovation intensity in the region could be often crucial for regional economic development. Our research aims to …
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A Contribution for the Identification of Indicators for the Evaluation of the Impact on Regional Innovation and … results and impact, specifically on Regional Innovation and Development, of an EU Program for Northern Universities, which was …
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. Interesting cases for analysing people?s attitudes towards immigrants are provided by two neighbour countries Estonia and Russia … population is remarkable in both countries ? around one third in Estonia and one fifth in Russia. Thus, these countries have … analysis of possible determinants of peoples? attitudes towards immigrants in Estonia and Russia mainly focusing on the …
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The aim of this paper is to outline differences in the socio-demographic and employment characteristics of Estonian people who have worked in a neighbouring country ? Finland, Sweden, Latvia or Russia. The empirical part of this paper relies on data from CV Keskus ? an online employment portal...
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