Regional knowledge economics: markets, clusters and innovation/
Philip Cooke
- Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2007.
- 328 p.
Introduction : aims of the book -- The emergent knowledge economy : concepts and evidence -- Knowledge-based sectors : key drivers of innovation and models of knowledge exchange -- Local clusters and global networks -- Varieties of business system and innovation -- Introduction to key research results -- UK ICT and biotechnology performance : the significance of collaboration and clustering -- Austrian catch-up in knowledge-based sectors : research exploitation, spatial clustering and knowledge links -- Comparing the cases and lessons for knowledge-based sector policy -- Reflections on the research and conclusions for policy
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High technology industries--Great Britain High technology industries--Australia Technological innovations Knowledge management