Nowadays, policy makers in charge of designing innovation policies, especially at the regional level, are more and more … innovation but also owing to a lot of other reasons, clusters are usually considered as key instruments for promoting … competitiveness, industrial development, innovation and growth. But, although cluster policies have a potential for generating …

particular relevance for policymakers designing regional development strategies around innovation issues: is it more important to … focus on attracting creatives through "place investments" so that potentials for innovation are boosted, or to make sure …

This paper analyses the effect of innovation on the well-established productivity-export association in the literature … further, which may facilitate future productivity. We use the micro-data from two waves of Swedish Community Innovation Survey … (CIS) to provide empirical evidences to test our argument concerning this interrelation between innovation, productivity …

contribute to the cooperation and innovation (Staber, 2007) of these rural clusters. According to Staber (2007) some recent OECD …

information on revenues, product and process innovation. I then regress these measures of business performance on top team … between diversity and business performance, which is net positive for process innovation and net negative for turnover …

) competitiveness, innovation ?smart growth? in the Lisbon and Euro 2020 strategy seems to have a build in effect toward economic … in the overall economic trends in Europe in a regional context. In addition, in influence of innovation on the …

Group for the Development of Public-Private Partnership in the Innovation Sphere?. Among the 37 clusters 5 submitted in the … consistent with the similar programs; * first-priority support from other instruments of innovation development; * significant …

three stages. The objective of the first and the second stage was to compare innovation capacities of northern and other … innovations - by a logistic function from model for innovation diffusion. This work confirmed the hypothesis of high concentration … the method is in inadequate quality of Russian statistics. On the second stage, the authors identified innovation clusters …

Innovation arises from multilevel interactions. Many factors at various levels of aggregation chip in. Not only … for their success in the innovation process. Admittedly this has been recognized for a long time in the various … ?contextual? perspectives on geography of innovation, including the concepts of innovative (or creative) milieu, technology …

use both academic publications and patent data to trace the geographical distribution of related knowledge and innovation …