The Role of Labour Mobility and Informal Networks for Knowledge Transfer

The purpose of The Role of Labour Mobility and Informal Networks for Knowledge Transfer is to analyze the microfoundations of knowledge spillovers. The microeconomic analysis of knowledge spillovers leads to the insight that the spillover and flow of knowledge is not at all automatic. Instead, this...

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Other Authors: Fornahl, Dirk (Editor), Zellner, Christian (Editor), Audretsch, David B. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2005, 2005
Edition:1st ed. 2005
Series:International Studies in Entrepreneurship
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Structuring Informal Mechanism Of Knowledge Transfer
  • Geographic and Relational Proximity
  • The Spatial Distribution of Entrepreneurial Support Networks: Evidence from Semiconductor Initial Public Offerings from 1996 through 2000
  • 4 The Impact of Regional Social Networks on the Entrepreneurial Development Process
  • Social Networks, Informational Complexity and Industrial Geography*
  • Transnational Networks and The Evolution of the Indian Software Industry:
  • The Mobility of Economic Agents as Conduits of Knowledge Spillovers
  • Scientific knowledge flows and labour mobility
  • Firm Placements of New PhDs: Implications for Knowledge Transfer
  • Basic Research, Labour Mobility and Competitiveness
  • Science-Industry Relationships in France: Entrepreneurship and Innovative Institutions
  • Knowledge Creation And Flows In Science