The Economic Geography of Innovation

ISBN: 9780521689533 出版年：2007 页码：383 Karen R Polenske Cambridge University Press

List of figures List of tables Abbreviations Acknowledgments Abstracts: Notes on contributors Part I. Concepts and Measurements in Innovation: 1. Introduction Karen R. Polenske 2. Measurement of the clustering and dispersion of innovation Anne P. Carter 3. Measuring geography of innovation: a literature review Apiwat Ratanawaraha and Karen R. Polenske 4. Employment growth and clusters dynamics of creative industries in Great Britain Bernard Fingleton, Danilo C. Igliori, Barry Moore and Raakhi Odedra Part II. Institutional and Spatial Aspects of Information and Knowledge Flows: 5. Tacit knowledge in production systems: how important is geography? Meric S. Gertler 6. The self-conscious firm: information needs, acquisition strategies, and utilization prospects Amy Glasmeier 7. Theorising the gendered institutional bases of innovative regional economies Mia Gray and Al James 8. Multinationals and transnational social space for learning: knowledge creation and transfer through global R&D networks Alice Lam 9. Brain circulation and regional innovation: the Silicon Valley-Hsinchu-Shanghai Triangle AnnaLee Saxenian Part III. Institutions and Innovation Systems: 10. National systems of production, innovation, and competence building Bengt-Ake Lundvall, Bjorn Johnson, Esben S. Andersen and Bent Dalum 11. Perspectives on entrepreneurship and cluster formation: biotechnology in the US Capitol region Maryann P. Feldman 12. Facilitating enterprising places: the role of intermediaries in the United States and United Kingdom Christie Baxter and Peter Tyler 13. Innovation, integration, and technology upgrading in contemporary Chinese industry Edward S. Steinfeld 14. Society, community, and development: a tale of two regions Michael Storper, Lena Lavinas, and Alejandro Mercado-Celis Index.