“In this era of bountiful visual, qualitative and informationalised knowledge of the social
world a conscientious guide to social research is ever more valuable… this is a …

Universities are being seen as key urban institutions by researchers and policy makers
around the world. They are global players with significant local direct and indirect impacts …

The Handbook of Local and Regional Development provides a comprehensive statement
and reference point for local and regional development. The scope of this Handbook's …

Untitled Page 1 Page 2 Reflexivity Page 3 Sara Miller McCune founded SAGE Publishing in
1965 to support the dissemination of usable knowledge and educate a global community …

In this article, we engage the question of regional resilience theoretically and empirically.
Our theoretical approach merges discussions of regional development in evolutionary …

As with the writing of all books, there are sets of circumstances that both enable and
constrain their production. What is often needed is a systematic period of time to devote to its …

The regional systems of innovation concept is well established in academic and practitioner
discourses about innovation and economic development. As with the innovation systems …

Abstract H uggins R. and K itagawa F. Regional policy and university knowledge transfer:
perspectives from devolved regions in the UK, Regional Studies. This paper constitutes a …

The paper examines the role of Technology and Innovation Centres (TICs) in bridging the
gap between the university research base and industry in order to foster economic …

Universities in the UK have experienced dramatic changes since the onset of the global
financial crisis, partly due to the immediate effects of the crisis, but also to the change in …