This paper reviews current research on knowledge management and knowledge transfer in
the context of innovations. Specific attention is focussed on the integration of management …

In recent years the fields of entrepreneurship studies, economic geography, urban
economics, and the economics of entrepreneurship have moved closer to each other …

Increasing the number of high growth firms (HGFs) is now a major focus for industry policy in
developed countries. However, existing approaches are proving ineffective. Simply creating …

Abstract A sheim BT, L awton S mith H. and O ughton C. Regional innovation systems:
theory, empirics and policy, Regional Studies. Interest in regional innovation systems has …

This paper considers a multi-level perspective to analyse the crucial role of individuals and
communities outside firms in the localised dynamics of innovation. Through a qualitative …

This ground-breaking volume on the relationships between tourism and innovation provides
an overview of relevant innovation theories and related literatures on entrepreneurship …

Researchers in international strategy are increasingly investigating the role of regional
clusters as features of international industry, most concerned with the competitive role of …

Contemporary research on innovative processes makes use of a range of scales, from the
global to the regional/local. In addition, network-based approaches have introduced a …

Within the high-speed rail debate (HSR) there has been lacking in-depth theoretical and
evidential research on the role HSR has on tacit knowledge flows between industrial …

A resurgence of interest in the region as a scale of economic organization has been
apparent within economic geography over the past decade or so. In view of the apparent …