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 …

Path creation is a key concept in economic geography. So far, particularly scholars within
evolutionary economic geography have pioneered research on this topic. This paper …

In this chapter, the focus is on individuals and their actions related to that network, which is
formed while a new technology agglomeration emerges. Focusing on individual level …

Regional economies are increasingly facing the challenge to renew their economic
structures and generate innovations that break existing development paths. This calls for …

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 …

A multitude of concepts and ideas have shaped practices in professions such as planning,
urban design and urban management. Now, however, the speed and intensity with which …

Introduction Over the past two decades, the notion of 'emergence'has attracted increasing
attention and controversy across the social sciences (see, for example, Bickhard 2000; …

The evolutionary turn in economic geography has shed new light on historically contingent
regional preconditions for innovation and economic growth, which has the potential of …

Jones, C.(2005) Major events, networks and regional development, Regional Studies 39,
185–195. There is currently a wave of interest in how social, political and economic …

Fostering innovation-driven regional development has become a major priority for public
policy, focusing ever more attention on how best to leverage the unique strengths and …