In recent years, the concept of regional innovation systems has evolved into a widely used
analytical framework that generates the empirical foundation for innovation policy making …

In recent years, the concept of Regional Innovation Systems has evolved into a widely used
analytical framework generating the empirical foundation for innovation policy making. Yet …

Co-located firms within related industries enhance the ability to create knowledge by
variation and a deepened division of labour. The interdependent development between …

The concept of Regional Systems of Innovation (RSI) has recently become popular among
academics of various disciplines. RSI results from a territorially embedded institutional …

The article begins with a brief definition of the cultural economy. A first generation of local
economic development policy approaches based on place marketing and associated …

[Paper first received, April 2003; in final form, November 2003] In a world of strangers… a
new sucker arrives every minute… The dealings of strangers are subject to social norms. In …

Doloreux D.(2004) Regional innovation systems in Canada: a comparative study. Reg.
Studies 38, 481–494. The Regional Innovation System (RIS) has become a leading …

A basic approach to the geographic investigation of low-technology, labor-intensive
industries is sketched out by invoking notions of industrial organization, locational …

abstract This article contributes to an understanding of temporary or event-based economic
phenomena in economic and industrial geography by drawing on research conducted on …

Innovation is currently seen as a process which results from various interactions among
different actors. Recent theories of innovation emphasize clusters and geographical …