The Importance of Clusters for Sustainable Innovation Processes: The Context of Small and Medium Sized Regions
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Keywords
Cluster; Innovation; Endogenous development; Territory.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- E23 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Production
- D23 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Organizational Behavior; Transaction Costs; Property Rights
- R12 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Size and Spatial Distributions of Regional Economic Activity; Interregional Trade (economic geography)
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CSE-2012-02-20 (Economics of Strategic Management)
- NEP-GEO-2012-02-20 (Economic Geography)
- NEP-KNM-2012-02-20 (Knowledge Management and Knowledge Economy)
- NEP-SBM-2012-02-20 (Small Business Management)
- NEP-URE-2012-02-20 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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