This paper concerns the operation of competition in the presence of a high rate of innovation and increasing returns … this investment yields only a normal return. Thus, competition, increasing returns and innovation may co-exist. …

When firms enjoy increasing returns in presence of a high rate of innovation, competition may obtain due to the …

development research and related concepts of innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystems (EE). We propose a methodological framework …

Innovation has moved to the foreground in regional policy in the three last decades. Public policies have been shaped … learned from these examples are rarely transferable elsewhere. The regional innovation systems in peripheral regions, and the … likelihood of their acting as instruments for territorial competitiveness, have rarely been the subjects of discussion. The main …

Innovation behaviour of agri-food firms depends on firm structure but also on the characteristics of the territory in … handicap for innovation but improved access to training services and technological institutes have a significant influence in … innovation. …