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1 online resource |
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Studies on entrepreneurship, structural change and industrial dynamics |
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Studies on entrepreneurship, structural change and industrial dynamics.
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| Contents |
Intro -- Contents -- Regional Helix Ecosystems and Economic Growth -- 1 Overview of Chapters -- 2 Conclusion and Agenda for Future Research -- References -- The Role of Universities in Building Dense Triple Helix Ecosystems in Sparse Regional Environments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 The Problem of Sparse Innovation Environments -- 2.2 The Triple Helix Approach -- 3 Methodology and Case Studies -- 3.1 Methods -- 3.2 Cases -- 4 The Dynamics of University Collaboration Activities in Sparse Innovation Environments |
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4.1 Network for Sustainable Business Development (North Denmark) -- 4.2 Matchmaking Scheme (North Denmark) -- 4.3 Network for Innovation and Competitiveness (Aveiro) -- 4.4 Lighting Living Lab (Aveiro) -- 4.5 UC-Pori's Collaboration with Healthcare Institutions (Pori) -- 4.6 Rural Campuses Riseholme and Holbeach (Lincoln) -- 4.7 Lincoln Technology Hubs (Lincoln) -- 4.8 Smart City (Twente) -- 4.9 UT's PDEngs (Twente) -- 5 Discussion -- 5.1 Universities' Roles in Stimulating Triple Helix Collaboration in Sparse Innovation Environments |
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5.2 Key Barriers to Constructive Triple Helix Relationships in Sparse Innovation Environments -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Between Good Intentions and Enthusiastic Professors: The Missing Middle of University Social Innovation Structures in the Quadruple Helix -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Universities Contributions to Social Innovation: An Institutional Logics Approach -- 2.1 Social Innovation as a Quadruple Helix Process -- 2.2 The Importance of Upscaling to Social Innovation -- 2.3 Universities, Social Innovation and Institutional Logics -- 3 Methodology and Introduction to Case Studies |
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4 The Institutional Logics of Twente and Aveiro -- 5 Institutional Logics and Social Innovation in Twente and Aveiro -- 6 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Why Do Publicly Funded Firms Find the University More Useful to Innovate Than Others? Can We Accomplish the RIS3 Target? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Background -- 2.1 Universities as Knowledge Producers and Its Connection to Firms -- 2.2 University-Firm Collaboration -- 2.3 Public Policy to Promote Innovation -- 2.4 Research Hypotheses -- 3 Methodology and Data Collection -- 3.1 Panel Description |
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3.2 Summarisation of the Hypotheses in Test -- 3.3 Theoretical Model Specification -- 3.4 Operationalisation of the Dependent Variable -- 4 Econometric Estimation -- 5 Conclusions and Policy Recommendations -- References -- Applying Regional VRIO Model to Island Regions: An Evaluation of RIS3 -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Conceptual Framework -- 2.1 Cohesion Policies -- 2.2 Measuring the Performance of the Regions -- 2.3 The Resource-Based Monitoring System and Capabilities -- 3 Method -- 3.1 Research Approach -- 3.2 Regional VRIO -- 3.3 RIS3 Portugal: Azores and Madeira -- 4 Results |
| Summary |
This book discusses the importance of innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystems in supporting regional competitiveness. It also encourages academics, business professionals and policy-makers to rethink innovation ecosystems as drivers of regional competitiveness, demonstrating the complex interactions between regional economic and social actors, and their impact on regional competitiveness. Further, the book examines the role of entrepreneurship and innovation policies in different regions (e.g. lagging regions, rural regions, etc.), and describes critical success factors in multi-level technologies and innovation policies and strategies |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 23, 2020) |
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Entrepreneurship.
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Competition.
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Regional economic disparities.
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Entrepreneurship
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entrepreneurs.
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Development studies.
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Entrepreneurship.
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Research & development management.
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Social Science -- Regional Studies.
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Business & Economics -- Entrepreneurship.
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Science -- General.
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Business & Economics -- Production & Operations Management.
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Competition
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Entrepreneurship
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Regional economic disparities
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Farinha, Luis M. Carmo, 1975- editor.
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| ISBN |
9783030476977 |
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3030476979 |
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