This paper focuses on innovation performance and investigates the impact of clusters, or
localized networks involving industrial, academic and institutional players, in the …

Purpose The growing success of open innovation practices in many firms raises the
question of whether such principles can be transferred for reinventing public sector …

Based on the case of the biopharmaceutical industry, the aim of this paper is to challenge
the core conviction now widespread within the “spatial clustering theory”, which devotes a …

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the dynamics underpinning the successful
performance of local innovation systems (LIS), that is, spatial concentration of innovation …

The academic interest in innovation clusters and networks has given rise to a vast stream of
works in recent years. Besides defining the notions of clusters and innovation clusters or …

In the present article, we use a dynamic approach to analyse the topography of
regional/local nanotechnologies clusters through the agents that make them up. These …

We explore the role of research universities in explaining intercluster innovation differentials.
Drawing on the knowledge production function, our baseline hypothesis is that cluster …

Recent academic discourse on innovation clusters has emphasized the need to analyze
cluster pelformance from a micro-level and meso-level perspective. Grounded in literature …

The academic interest in innovation clusters and networks has given rise to a vast stream of
works in recent years. Besides defining the notions of clusters and innovation clusters or …

In Economics, networks are increasingly used to describe the many links created between
independent companies, as well as between them and other institutions (universities, banks …