Cooperation, Clusters, and Knowledge Transfer Universities and Firms Towards Regional Competitiveness

Cooperation and clusters have become the guiding paradigms for explaining and promoting regional competitiveness, but the cooperation process between firms and universities and the transfer of knowledge in guiding and nurturing regional competitiveness has received relatively little attention. This...

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Other Authors: Ferreira, Joao J M. (Editor), Raposo, Mário (Editor), Rutten, Roel (Editor), Varga, Attila (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2013, 2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013
Series:Advances in Spatial Science, The Regional Science Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Forward
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Inter-Firm Cooperation and (Regional) Clusters
  • Part II: Entrepreneurial Activities, Innovation and Regional Networks
  • Part III: Knowledge Transfers Between University and Industry