Format:
1 online resource (401 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780415631082
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9781136221323
Series Statement:
Routledge Studies in Global Competition Series
Content:
Increasingly, and since the expansion of the European Union in 2004 in particular, themes of academic entrepreneurship, university-business links, knowledge and innovation have become important on a Europe-wide scale. This book draws together key thinkers from across the continent to analyze the importance of higher educational institutions in fostering development
Note:
Intro -- Universities, Cities and Regions Loci for knowledge and innovation creation -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of maps -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- Preface -- Introduction: cities, regions and universities as knowledge and innovation creators -- Part I Universities: local/regional institutions of knowledge creation and innovation in national and international contexts -- 1 Science-based activities in European regions: the knowledge innovation nexus -- 2 The civic university: connecting the global and the local -- 3 The innovation process of European regions: from absorption to knowledge creation capacities of European regions -- 4 Universities as knowledge nodes in open innovation systems: more than just knowledge providers -- 5 Regional cooperation or external links? Spatial proximity in science-business relations in Poland -- 6 'What do you offer?': interlinkages of universities and high-technology companies in science and technology parks in Berlin and Seville -- 7 Relations between international research collaboration, scientific production and the impact of research at Polish universities -- Part II Universities, entrepreneurship and innovation-driven development -- 8 The research university, entrepreneurship and regional development: research propositions and current evidence -- 9 The second coming of the Triple Helix and the emergence of hybrid innovation environments -- 10 Bringing university knowledge to market: experience in the Netherlands -- 11 Academic entrepreneurs in post-socialist Central European countries: evidence from the Hungarian biotechnology sector -- 12 Universities, researchers and their perspective on the fulfilment of the third role: the case of Czechia -- 13 Entrepreneurial universities, entrepreneurial students: higher education and creation of innovation in the Spanish area
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14 The role of university medical centres in an innovation network -- Part III Academic footstep in the city -- 15 The 'adaptive university': responding to new expectations and coping with established tasks -- 16 Attracting power of the academic city: measurement in the context of economic growth -- 17 The innovative potential of Kyiv: overestimated and underused -- 18 University and regional development in the Northern European peripheries: the case of the University of Tromsø -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Capello, Roberta Universities, Cities and Regions Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2012 ISBN 9780415631082
Language:
English
Keywords:
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