This paper looks at innovation ecosystems through the lens of complexity science, considering them as open non-linear entities that are characterized by changing multi …
Despite the growing acknowledgement that entrepreneurship is an important driver of regional innovation and growth, the role of the networks in these processes has been less …
This paper addresses the 'network'and 'open innovation'paradigms by seeking to examine the factors associated with structural positioning within university–industry networks …
R Huggins, N Williams - Environment and Planning C …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite the rapid growth of the small and medium-sized enterprise sector since the 1970s, rates of entrepreneurial activity in the UK remain moderate by international standards. Since …
N Williams, T Vorley - Entrepreneurship & Regional Development, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This article examines the relationship between economic resilience and entrepreneurship in city regions. Resilience is an emerging concept which has been employed to examine …
R Huggins, A Johnston - Entrepreneurship & regional development, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this paper is to analyse the characteristics and nature of the networks that firms utilize to access knowledge and facilitate innovation. The paper draws on the notion of …
This paper focuses on the role of inter-organizational networks as facilitators of knowledge flow and innovation. It introduces the concepts of network capital and network space to …
R Huggins, P Thompson - Journal of Economic Geography, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The need to better understand the mechanisms underlying regional growth patterns is widely recognized. This article argues that regional growth is partly a function of the value …
R Huggins, A Johnston - Environment and Planning C …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Universities and other higher education institutions (HEIs) have come to be regarded as key sources of knowledge utilisable in the pursuit of economic growth. Although there have been …