1st Edition

Knowledge and Innovation in Regional Industry An Entrepreneurial Coalition

By Roel Rutten Copyright 2003
    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.