The notion of the bioeconomy has gained importance in both research and policy debates
over the last decade, and is frequently argued to be a key part of the solution to multiple …

This paper examines the role exerted by internal innovation efforts and external knowledge
assets as dynamic capabilities to overcome adverse economic conditions. Additionally, we …

This paper examines the sources of firm product and process innovation in Norway. It uses a
purpose-built survey of 1604 firms in the five largest Norwegian city-regions to test, by …

Theory development on the geographies of innovation has been very successful in
incorporating the changing patterns of knowledge dynamics due to globalization, lifting the …

The foundational economy approach to economic development suggests that the production
of goods and services that are critical to human welfare (eg, water, energy, education and …

A number of intersecting crises are currently ongoing at multiple scales, including increasing
inequality, environmental degradation, and climate destabilization, as well as new surges of …

This paper deals with knowledge flows and collaboration between firms in the regional
innovation system of southern Sweden. The aim is to analyse how the functional and spatial …

Tourism is clearly a place-based activity, while in many advanced economies it is
increasingly becoming a knowledge-based activity, with a high potential for the development …

International students are seen as prospective skilled workers in the globalising competition
for talent. However, little is known about the connections between international students' …

In this introduction we argue that there is a need for a better understanding of the types of
knowledge bases involved, the kinds of externally sourced knowledge, and the role of the …