Local innovation networks have been considered to be particularly important to innovation and technological change and … to the growth prospects of regions and cities in Germany. Accordingly, innovation is a process that results from various … (or regional) innovation system, one should not only investigate the (horizontal and vertical) relations among firms but …

the most controversial themes in the research of innovation systems, regional networks and new economic geography. While … contexts when knowledge is novel and the innovation endeavor is more radical while this effect is less pronounced for projects …

Education and Research. The InnoRegio program has been a new tool of innovation policy with the aim to improve innovativeness in … East Germany on the basis of prosperous regional networks. Besides the direct support of networks and innovation activities …