During the last decades, a large body of literature has been published on the clustering of
creative industries, but it has not been reviewed in a systematic way. In this review paper, we …

In the last decade our mobile phones have been infiltrated by angry birds, our computers by
leagues of legends and our social networks by pleas for help down on the farm. As digital …

This chapter describes the 'circuits of cultural software'as a framework that guides the book
and its analysis; offers a preliminary definition of game engines; and introduces the Unity …

The games industry is one of many that have undergone significant restructuring due to the
emergence of digital platforms. Since the early 2010s, the industry has shifted rapidly to …

This study focuses on how innovation in general and product innovation in particular are
influenced by firms' agglomeration in smaller local districts, the so-called microgeography of …

As economic competition is becoming global, innovation clusters emerge as a salient level
of competitive analysis. We hence study when and how innovation clusters strengthen …

Recently, the Chinese government has announced the “Internet plus” national strategy to
encourage the development of Internet industries, particularly “innovations at the grassroots …

Statistical studies evidence that openness values matter for regional innovation but not how
they matter. A qualitative comparative analysis (QCA) study of 108 North–West European …

This study aims to compare the drivers of clustering of rural and urban creative industries in
England. We use pre‐pandemic web‐scraped data from 154,618 creative industry …

The development of start‐up communities is seen as critical to the successful development
of entrepreneurship in a region. However, it remains unclear what exactly start‐up …