TY - BOOK AU - Cooke,Philip AU - Heidenreich,Martin AU - Braczyk,Hans-Joachim TI - Regional innovation systems: the role of governance in a globalized world SN - 0415303680 (hb) AV - HT391 .R3355 2004 U1 - 307.1/2 22 PY - 2004/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - Regional planning KW - Technological innovations KW - Economic aspects KW - Regional economics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: regional innovation systems - an evolutionary approach; Philip Cooke --; 1; The remarkable resilience of the industrial districts of Tuscany; Gabi Dei Ottati --; 2; South-East Brabant: a regional innovation system in transition; Patricia Boekholt and Dick de Jager --; 3; The changing institutional structure and performance of the Catalan innovation system; Jordi Bacaria, Susana Borras Alomar and Andrea Fernandez-Ribas --; 4; Ontario's regional innovation system: the evolution of knowledge-based institutional assets; Meric S. Gertler and David A. Wolfe --; 5; Escaping path dependency: the case of Tampere, Finland; Gerd Schienstock, Mika Kautonen and Pasi Koski --; 6; Learning the village economy of Denmark: the role of institutions and policy in sustaining competitiveness; Peter Maskell --; 7; The Baden-Wurttemberg production and innovation regime: past successes and new challenges; Martin Heidenreich and Gerhard Krauss --; 8; The regional innovation system in Wales: evolution or eclipse?; Philip Cooke --; 9; Industrial clusters and the governance of change: lessons from North Rhine-Westphalia; Josef Hilbert, Jurgen Nordhause-Janz, Dieter Rehfeld and Rolf G. Heinze --; 10; Regional innovation systems in the less-favoured region of Japan: the case of Tohoku; Shiro Abe --; 11; Innovative milieu and co-operation networks: state initiatives and partnership for restructuring in Singapore; Hing Ai Yun --; 12; Regional innovation support systems in South Korea: the case of Gyeonggi; Robert Hassink --; 13; Slovenia: a fragmented innovation system?; Knut Koschtzky --; 14; Conclusion: the dilemmas of regional innovation systems; Martin Heidenreich ER -