Special issue: Intra- and cross-regional economic development dynamics: focus on regional/sectoral innovation systems

International Journal of Innovation and Regional Development 3(3/4) 2011

• Forms and role of cluster initiatives in fostering innovation in post-industrial regions: a comparative study of environmental technologies clusters in the British West Midlands and the Spanish Basque Country
• Building capabilities for innovation in SMEs: a cross-country comparison of technology extension policies and programmes
• Assessing innovative behaviour of firms: an attempt to reveal path dependency effects
• The regional dynamics of innovation: a comparative study of oil and gas industry development in Stavanger and Aberdeen
• The business enabling network – a tool for regional development
• A role of regional knowledge intermediary in sectoral innovation system
• A comparative study of four West Mediterranean regions: the role of technology interface structures
• Experiences and lessons learnt from an interregional growth project: the role of innovation and STPs
• Learning from past investment incidents in peripheral regions: semiconductors in Patras, Greece