The research agendas of evolutionary economic geography (EEG) and global value chains
(GVCs) have developed more or less independently from each other, with little interaction so …

The literature on clusters is based on the seminal writings of Marshall, followed by Becattini's
rediscovery of the concept of the 'industrial district'and the analyses promoted during the …

The location of economic activities in specific territories and the reorganization of industries
into global value chains have reshaped analysis on the competitiveness of regions and …

Several previous studies have investigated creativity as an enhancer of innovation, their
results showing that there is a positive relationship between the organizational creative …

The cluster literature assumes that technology gatekeepers (TGs) shape a district's learning
process and its evolution. However, analysis of the resilience of TGs, and their role across …

Using data on 418 Norwegian firms, the results confirm the hypotheses that
innovative/radically innovative firms tend to be more involved in international personal and …

The industrial district and cluster literature has generated an extraordinary quantity of
articles, debates and topics for discussion, and encompasses one of the most vibrant lines of …

Radical innovation is under-researched in the geography of innovation. In this paper, the
focus is on understanding how radical innovations occur in Marshallian industrial districts …

This paper analyses how the internal resources of small-and medium-sized enterprises
determine access (learning processes) to technology centres (TCs) or industrial research …

The literature regarding ID/C is based on seminal writings of Marshall, followed by Giacomo
Becattini's rediscovering of the concept of an «industrial district». But the concept of a …