This article examines the role of regional clusters in regional entrepreneurship. We focus on the distinct influences of convergence and agglomeration on growth in the number of start …
This study analyses the relationship between clusters and the growth performance of new US technology-based firms. It is argued that firms benefit because clustering provides …
This book offers a geographic dimension to the study of innovation and product commercialization. Building on the literature in economics and geography, this book …
SA Sunny, C Shu - Small Business Economics, 2019 - Springer
This study attempts to fill the literature gap regarding sustainable entrepreneurship viewed through geographical clustering lenses by examining how institutional factors such as local …
Industrial districts and regional clusters depend on the networks that arise from reciprocal linkages among co-located organizations, while physical proximity among firms can alter the …
S Vedula, M Fitza - Strategy Science, 2019 - pubsonline.informs.org
We examine the relationship between the regional entrepreneurial ecosystem (REE) and the performance of US venture capital (VC)-backed startups. We conceptualize the REE as a …
Firms in a given industry are often located in close proximity to each other. Geographic concentration within industries is pervasive, spanning large portions of the economies of …
J Owen-Smith, WW Powell - Cluster Genesis: The Emergence of …, 2006 - researchgate.net
--Leo Tolstoy Tolstoy's epigrammatic comparison of families is not as far removed from research on innovative, high-technology clusters as one might expect. We contend that …
We examine factors influencing the relative productivity of different geographic locations. Our analysis of the Canadian biotechnology industry during the 1990s reveals that inventive …