Despite existing opportunities in terms of co-operation partners, knowledge access and innovation support, empirical findings reveal weak innovation interactions between Baden and Alsace. Comparing some elements of the innovation support structure on both sides of the Rhine river reveals...

Innovation networks are a major source for acquiring new information and knowledge and thus for supporting innovation processes. Despite the many theoretical and empirical contributions to the explanation of networks, many questions still remain open. For example: How can networks, if they do...

Die Literaturdokumentation ist als Ergänzung zu den beiden Veröffentlichungen des Projekts "Weiche Standortfaktoren" des Deutschen Instituts für Urbanistik gedacht. Für diejenigen, die sich intensiver mit Standortfragen befassen wollen, bietet sie eine Fülle von Hinweisen für eigene...

The undeniable importance of knowledge and innovation in modern economies justifies the increasing interest that scholars are taking in studying knowledge-intensive busi-ness services (KIBS). Since the mid 1990s, there has been a significant increase in the attention paid to KIBS and their role...