Does geography matter for science-based firms? Epistemic communities and the geography of research and patenting in biotechnology
M Gittelman - Organization science, 2007 - pubsonline.informs.org
The spatial clustering of innovation has been associated with localized knowledge flows
among small, knowledge-intensive firms, but knowledge flows may extend beyond regional …
among small, knowledge-intensive firms, but knowledge flows may extend beyond regional …
Reach out or reach within? Performance implications of alliances and location in biotechnology
A Zaheer, VP George - Managerial and decision economics, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The extensive literature on geographical clusters has argued that firms stand to gain from
the knowledge spillovers and the easy availability of skills in regional agglomerations. At the …
the knowledge spillovers and the easy availability of skills in regional agglomerations. At the …
Organizational sponsorship and the economics of place: How regional urbanization and localization shape incubator outcomes
Organizational sponsorship impacts new venture emergence and survival prospects by
shaping the relationship between new ventures and their surrounding environment. While …
shaping the relationship between new ventures and their surrounding environment. While …
Entrepreneurship, networks, and geographies
PH Thornton, KH Flynn - Handbook of entrepreneurship research: An …, 2003 - Springer
Entrepreneurship is increasingly the domain of organizations and regions, not individuals.
These organizations and regions are environments rich in entrepreneurial opportunities and …
These organizations and regions are environments rich in entrepreneurial opportunities and …
Social networks and industrial geography
O Sorenson - Entrepreneurships, the new economy and public policy …, 2005 - Springer
In many industries, production resides in a small number of highly concentrated regions; for
example, several high tech industries cluster in Silicon Valley. Explanations for this …
example, several high tech industries cluster in Silicon Valley. Explanations for this …
Home sweet home: Entrepreneurs' location choices and the performance of their ventures
MS Dahl, O Sorenson - Management science, 2012 - pubsonline.informs.org
Entrepreneurs, even more than employees, tend to locate in regions in which they have
deep roots (“home” regions). Here, we examine the performance implications of these …
deep roots (“home” regions). Here, we examine the performance implications of these …
Regional competitiveness, university spillovers, and entrepreneurial activity
This study examines the impact of regional competitiveness on the innovative activity of
entrepreneurial firms. Based on a unique and hand-collected dataset of publicly listed high …
entrepreneurial firms. Based on a unique and hand-collected dataset of publicly listed high …
Networks of venture capital firms in Silicon Valley
EJ Castilla - International Journal of Technology …, 2003 - inderscienceonline.com
By comparing the network structure of venture capital (VC) firms in Silicon Valley (California)
to that of VC firms in Route 128 (Massachusetts), the present study challenges any market …
to that of VC firms in Route 128 (Massachusetts), the present study challenges any market …
From conception to birth: Opportunity perception and resource mobilization in entrepreneurship
JB Sørensen, O Sorenson - Geography and strategy, 2003 - emerald.com
Studies consistently find regions dense in concentrations of similar firms to be fecund
sources of new firms of the same kind. This pattern persists even in industries with negative …
sources of new firms of the same kind. This pattern persists even in industries with negative …
The city and high-tech startups: The spatial organization of Schumpeterian entrepreneurship
Research on Schumpeterian entrepreneurship identifies new high-growth startup
companies as key factors in technological innovation and economic growth. While …
companies as key factors in technological innovation and economic growth. While …