The interpretation and measurement of the innovation performance of territorial units represent well established … innovation performance is judged (considered to be effective or desirable). Innovation is certainly a spatial phenomenon. In … and neglected. The innovation performance of a territorial unit can be interpreted as the effectiveness of the system of …

are the main tool for innovation which leads in business development and growth and can reinforce the endogenous regional …

from isolation peripheral areas. Although, the starting point to promote regional innovation, based on knowledge shared …

forms, can be used as exemplars for shaping social innovation processes. Based on alternative concepts of housing and living …

National Business Survey. I construct measures of diversity and sameness across ethnicity and gender "bases", alongside … information on revenues, product and process innovation. I then regress these measures of business performance on top team … between diversity and business performance, which is net positive for process innovation and net negative for turnover …

Cluster policy is recognized as one of the pivotal elements of state-of-art innovation policy. State support for … innovation policy drafting and implementation. Cluster development stimulates trust building and enhances knowledge spillovers … among different organizations in the region. Finally the cluster approach makes innovation policy more systemic by …

Drawing upon the literature on environmental innovation and social metabolism, this paper investigates whether …

emphasis should be placed on the generation of synergies and on the appropriate balance of the essential components that make … the above issues over recent decades. This case study provides some insights into the different synergies between …

innovation (EI) as well as the firm's decision to extend its number of EI typologies. To this end, we append two waves of the … Community Innovation Survey, differentiate our sample of 14 European countries into advanced and less-advanced countries, merge …