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The geography of innovation: Regional Innovation Systems (Asheim and…
The geography of innovation: Regional Innovation Systems
(Asheim and Gertler, 2006)
Global Economy
Innovative activity
Geographical clustering
Biotechnology
Financial Sector
Contradictory
IT development = dispersal
Fundamental
New knowledge
INNOVATION
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Tacit knowledge
Innovation-based value creation
Pavitt 2002
Competitive Advantage
Localised
'Sticky' context-laden
Social
interaction
Learning by interacting
2-way flow
Explicit
Common knowledge
Regional Innovation Systems
'Sticky' knowledge
Localised learning
Types
Territorial embedded
Localised learning processes
Influences
Social
Geographical
Cultural
SMEs in industrial districts
Bottom-up network based support
Regionally Networked
Support network
Stronger institutional infrastructure
Vocational training
R & D
National regulatory framework
Similar to territorially embedded RIS
IDEAL
Germany, Austria
Policy intervention to increase innovation capacity & collaboration
Regionalised national
Innovation activity outside region
dirigiste RIS (Cooke, 1998)
National/International innovation systems
Linear collaboration
Specific projects
Formal analytical-science knowledge
Occupational similarity of collaborators
"Communities of Practice"
Science parks
Limited linkages to local industry
Sub-contracting relationships with non-local external firms