National policy makers have shown a growing interest in the regional dimension of
innovation processes, and regional policy makers are seeking to promote their own …

The aim of this paper is to discover how regions can change innovation process models and
whether less developed regions can, in this sense, break out of the negative path …

Purpose–This paper aims to analyse the capacity of rural and urban spaces to promote
innovation in the agro‐food firms. The purpose is to determine if the rural/urban division …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to show the relevance of territorial innovation systems
approach for non-central regions' development strategies. The research made allowed to …

The paper discusses the importance of regional innovation systems. They are defined as
cooperation between companies and institutions in the development and dissemination of …

The impact of knowledge flows in regional innovation systems and regional clusters has
been subject to a broad debate in the past two decades. From its very beginning, this …

This study analyses the major patterns and trends in the spatial distribution of technological
capacities in the EU area over the 1996-2011 period, adopting a regional perspective. More …

The paper discusses the importance of knowledge in regional development. The basic
notions of learning regions are presented. The input variables are proposed for the …

This paper aims to analyse innovation within a set of economic activities combined in a
territorialised agro-food supply chain, which characterizes the pattern of productive …

The focus of regional innovation policies is shifting from a central government to local
governments. No one denies the fact that the innovation will lead regional development and …