Regional innovation systems : the role of governance in a globalized world / edited by Philip Cooke, Martin Heidenreich and Hans-Joachim Braczyk. - 2nd ed. - xix, 442 p. ; ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: regional innovation systems - an evolutionary approach / The remarkable resilience of the industrial districts of Tuscany / South-East Brabant: a regional innovation system in transition / The changing institutional structure and performance of the Catalan innovation system / Ontario's regional innovation system: the evolution of knowledge-based institutional assets / Escaping path dependency: the case of Tampere, Finland / Learning the village economy of Denmark: the role of institutions and policy in sustaining competitiveness / The Baden-Wurttemberg production and innovation regime: past successes and new challenges / The regional innovation system in Wales: evolution or eclipse? / Industrial clusters and the governance of change: lessons from North Rhine-Westphalia / Regional innovation systems in the less-favoured region of Japan: the case of Tohoku / Innovative milieu and co-operation networks: state initiatives and partnership for restructuring in Singapore / Regional innovation support systems in South Korea: the case of Gyeonggi / Slovenia: a fragmented innovation system? / Conclusion: the dilemmas of regional innovation systems / Philip Cooke -- Gabi Dei Ottati -- Patricia Boekholt and Dick de Jager -- Jordi Bacaria, Susana Borras Alomar and Andrea Fernandez-Ribas -- Meric S. Gertler and David A. Wolfe -- Gerd Schienstock, Mika Kautonen and Pasi Koski -- Peter Maskell -- Martin Heidenreich and Gerhard Krauss -- Philip Cooke -- Josef Hilbert, Jurgen Nordhause-Janz, Dieter Rehfeld and Rolf G. Heinze -- Shiro Abe -- Hing Ai Yun -- Robert Hassink -- Knut Koschtzky -- Martin Heidenreich. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.

0415303680 (hb) 0415303699 (pb)

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Regional planning
Technological innovations--Economic aspects.
Regional economics

HT391 / .R3355 2004

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