The growth potential of countries increasingly depends on the effectiveness of their innovation systems in creating, diffusing and using knowledge. A large share of market-based or informal knowledge flows occur within industrial clusters that can be seen as reduced-form innovation systems....

The growth potential of countries increasingly depends on the effectiveness of their innovation systems in creating, diffusing and using knowledge. A large share of market-based or informal knowledge flows occur within industrial clusters that can be seen as reduced-form innovation systems....

pt. 1. The concepts of innovation, entrepreneurship and systems of innovation -- pt. 2. Small and medium-sized enterprises and the evolution of competition -- pt. 3. Business clusters, small and medium-sized enterprises and innovation.