The study of regional growth paths is a key theme in economic geography and of elemental
interest for policy makers concerned with regional development. Evolutionary theory …

The study of regional growth paths is a key theme in economic geography and of elemental
interest for regional development. This paper addresses the interplay between path …

Structural change, economic diversification and new path development feature prominently
in scientific and policy debates. Against the backdrop of increasing specialization in the …

In the arena of management and business strategy, entrepreneurs are often described as
heroes and their organizations are considered places of worship and recipes for success …

In this chapter, an overview is presented of the three-phase evolution thus far of the regional
systems of innovation perspective. The connected notion of the “learning region” is situated …

The article discusses the strategic roles of public policy and institutions and the way this
effect to the efficiency of regional innovation systems in the landscape of evolutionary …

This paper describes a case study of path-dependent industrial development in a
specialized medium-sized region characterized by a specialized high-tech industry cluster …

Increasingly leadership and institutional factors are being seen as playing important roles in
the process in regional endogenous growth and development. The so-called 'new growth …

Although scholars and practitioners increasingly highlight the role of individuals in initiating
socio‐spatial change processes in regional development, there is still little conceptual and …

Two new terms enter this discourse, the first ('transversality') being recent as of early 2010,
the second ('platforms') being extant in the regional innovation context since approximately …