1st Edition

Knowledge and Innovation in Regional Industry An Entrepreneurial Coalition

By Roel Rutten Copyright 2003
240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

This superb new book develops a knowledge-based theory of innovation, marrying three streams of literature: innovation, inter-firm collaboration and networks, and learning regions. This book will interest all those working in economic geography and the economics of innovation.

Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter Provoking academic inquiry; Chapter 3 Knowledge, learning, and innovation; Chapter 4 Learning, networks, and space; Chapter 5 Framework for analysis; Chapter 6 Analysis of the KIC project; Chapter 7 Conclusion and reflection;

Biography

Roel Rutten is Assistant Professor at the Department of Policy and Organization Studies at Tilburg University, the Netherlands.