the Regional Innovation Systems approach it is argued that cities provide crucial innovation advantages working as … infrastructures on the innovation probability of KIS firms. However, the effects vary with the type of innovation pursued, thus … demonstrating a high complexity of local relations conducive to KIS firm innovation. …

of literature has been recognized. Innovation in the service sector is characterized by distinctive features, and … literature on product innovation cannot be applied verbatim. Several studies have recognized the importance of Market Orientation … to support product innovation while less attention has been paid by the service industry. In addition, previous studies …