Regional Development in the Knowledge-Based Economy: The Construction of Advantage

In this introduction the editors showcase the papers by way of a structured project and seek to clarify the two key concepts cited in the title. We consider the history of the idea that knowledge is an economic factor, and discuss the question of whether regions provide the relevant system of refere...

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Main Authors: Philip Cooke, Loet Leydesdorff
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
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Canada
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10.1007/s10961-005-5009-3
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spelling ftrepec:oai:RePEc:kap:jtecht:v:31:y:2006:i:1:p:5-15 2024-04-14T08:15:07+00:00 Regional Development in the Knowledge-Based Economy: The Construction of Advantage Philip Cooke Loet Leydesdorff http://hdl.handle.net/10.1007/s10961-005-5009-3 unknown http://hdl.handle.net/10.1007/s10961-005-5009-3 article ftrepec 2024-03-19T10:35:20Z In this introduction the editors showcase the papers by way of a structured project and seek to clarify the two key concepts cited in the title. We consider the history of the idea that knowledge is an economic factor, and discuss the question of whether regions provide the relevant system of reference for knowledge-based economic development. Current transformations in university-industry-government relations at various levels can be considered as a metamorphosis in industry organization. The concept of constructed advantage will be elaborated. The various papers arising from a conference on this subject hosted by Memorial University, Newfoundland, Canada are approached from this perspective. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media, Inc. 2006 regions, innovation, constructed advantage, knowledge, research, A14, O33, R11, R58 Article in Journal/Newspaper Newfoundland RePEc (Research Papers in Economics) Canada
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description In this introduction the editors showcase the papers by way of a structured project and seek to clarify the two key concepts cited in the title. We consider the history of the idea that knowledge is an economic factor, and discuss the question of whether regions provide the relevant system of reference for knowledge-based economic development. Current transformations in university-industry-government relations at various levels can be considered as a metamorphosis in industry organization. The concept of constructed advantage will be elaborated. The various papers arising from a conference on this subject hosted by Memorial University, Newfoundland, Canada are approached from this perspective. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media, Inc. 2006 regions, innovation, constructed advantage, knowledge, research, A14, O33, R11, R58
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Regional Development in the Knowledge-Based Economy: The Construction of Advantage
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