Purpose: Regional development must heavily rely on innovation in order to be competitive and improve the standard of … living of its citizens. However, regional policies regarding innovation is often limited by decelerated decision making … order to continuously evaluate the progress of regions and assess different innovation indicators in shorter periods, a …

growth based on knowledge and innovation. Poland and its regions are in a specific socio-economical position characterized by … a low share of higher value-added products and high technology-intensive ones in total export. They still need to bridge … develop and maintain a competitive advantage is to trigger knowledge- and innovation-based entrepreneurship. Cohesion policy …