Despite a growing interest for places in management research, it remains unclear how the
attendance of multiple places by innovators contributes to the innovation process. We …

This chapter focuses on how innovation relates to the spatial contexts in which it is located.
A later chapter considers 'cultures and innovation'. Economists and geographers have long …

Innovation is increasingly considered a prerequisite for regional development and it is
commonly understood that certain regions are more conducive to innovation than others …

A pervasive, yet not always explicit, idea underpins the study of innovation and its
geography: innovation occurs more readily in clusters or cities. Geographic agglomerations …

The geography of innovation is changing. Firstly, it is increasingly understood that innovative
firms and organizations exhibit a wide variety of strategies, each differently attuned to …

Cities have almost always been depicted, and thought of, as quintessentially innovative, as
places from which new culture, new mores, new fashion and new technology emerge. Dick …

Literature on the videogame industry has to date revealed the importance of pre-existing
cultural and technological foundations, firm-level innovation management strategies …

Why are some regions and cities so good at attracting talented people, creating high-level
knowledge, and producing exciting new ideas and innovations? What are the ingredients of …

In this paper, exploration and exploitation are conceptualized in terms of a nonlocal-local
search continuum in three-dimensional supply, demand, and geographic space. Using cross …

It has been suggested that a paradigm shift has occurred in the study of urban systems,
central places being displaced by networks because the latter are better suited to currently …