The aim of this literature review is to consider the main issues derived from studies
published on the subject of farmers' skills and entrepreneurial capacity to determine which …

This article reviews work oncultural economy', particularly from within geography, and from
other disciplines, where there are links to overtly geographical debates. We seek to clarify …

In her 1959 seminal work on firm growth, Edith Penrose states that entrepreneurs and
managers complement each other. Entrepreneurs innovate and create new markets, usually …

The paper is concerned with spatial clustering of economic activity and its relation to the
spatiality of knowledge creation in interactive learning processes. It questions the view that …

This revised edition builds upon and updates its twin themes of Turkey's continuing
incorporation into the capitalist world and the modernization of state and society. It begins …

Innovation has moved to the foreground in regional policy in the last decade. Concrete
policies were shaped by “best practice models” derived from high-tech areas and well …

Actors and institutions in localities and regions across the world are seeking prosperity and
well-being amidst tumultuous and disruptive shifts and transitions generated by: an …

The authors have worked on innovation systems for more than a decade. This paper is an
attempt to take stock. In Section 2, we reflect upon the emergence and fairly rapid diffusion of …

The paper examines how firms in three regional clusters in Norway dominated by
shipbuilding, mechanical engineering and electronics industry, respectively exploit both …

The analysis of the importance of different types of regional innovation systems must take
place within a context of the actual knowledge base of various industries in the economy, as …