The Geography of the World Economy provides an in-depth and stimulating introduction to
the globalization of the world economy. The book offers a consideration of local, regional …

In this article we seek to move beyond existing conceptualizations of innovation systems in
two key respects. First, we identify the need for a shift away from research that focuses on …

The concept of competitiveness has grown significantly and it is now common for cities,
regions and nations to assess, improve and publicise their competitive standing vis-à-vis …

Abstract Knowledge-based development strategies play an important role in supporting
local economic development of cities in the knowledge era. This paper investigates local …

The authors consider the insights into the concept of institutional thickness provided by the
industrial cluster located in southern England commonly referred to as 'Motor Sport Valley'. It …

Increased complexity and rapid pace of change demand more from people responsible for
regional development at various levels of activity. This paper has its roots in a belief that the …

Knowledge spillovers and entrepreneurial ecosystems are amongst the most popular
emerging research topic areas due to their theoretical and practical relevance. The aim of …

Creativity is becoming the currency of the contemporary economy. A sustained literature in
economic geography and elsewhere has pointed to the importance of creativity, especially …

LAWTON SMITH H.(2003) Knowledge organizations and local economic development: the
cases of Oxford and Grenoble, Reg. Studies 37, 899–909. In Europe, European Union and …

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sites, for example, the emblematic genre of new media, never solidify into a definitive form …