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 …

The literature on geographical systems of innovation has traditionally shown a 'national-bias'
that has strongly affected the identification of actors, relationships and attributes operating at …

Enterprises, universities, and scientific research institutions are the core innovation subjects;
the distribution and aggregation of innovation resources immensely affect innovation …

The concept of the regional innovation system (RIS) has been developed into an important
framework for evaluating innovation performance. The study reported in this paper explores …

Recent years have witnessed substantial outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) from
many emerging economies. Should the governments of these economies encourage OFDI …

Drawing upon regional innovation system literature, this paper estimates a stochastic frontier
model to explain the increasing disparity in innovation performance between Chinese …

This study claims that policy makers may not be sufficiently aware of the importance of
maintaining an appropriate balance between exploration and exploitation networks for small …

The regional innovation systems (RIS) concept has become popular among academics,
political decision-makers and regional stakeholders of innovation. Understanding the …

This paper analyzes empirically whether expansion of a university system affects local
industry innovation. We examine how the opening of new university schools in Italy during …

We analyse the role of creative workers in the region as a source and foundational element
of regional innovation in the European Union. We show the empirical relevance of this factor …