Universities, cities and regions : loci for knowledge and innovation creation / / edited by Roberta Capello, Agnieszka Olechnicka and Grzegorz Gorzelak

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (401 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.4/3378
• Soggetto topico: Education, Higher - Economic aspects; Universities and colleges - Economic aspects; Regional economics; Research - Economic aspects; Diffusion of innovations; Business and education; Academic-industrial collaboration
• Altri autori: CapelloRoberta <1962-> GorzelakGrzegorz OlechnickaAgnieszka
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Universities : local/regional institutions of knowledge creation and innovation in national and international contexts -- pt. 2. Universities, entrepreneurship and innovation-driven development -- pt. 3. Academic footstep in the city.
• Sommario/riassunto: Regions and cities are the natural loci where knowledge is created, and where it can be easily turned into a commercial product. Regions are territories where, under certain socio-economic conditions, a strong sense of belonging and mutual trust develops the ability to transform information and inventions into innovation and productivity increases, through cooperative or market interaction. Especially in contexts characterised by a plurality of agents - such as cities or industrial districts - knowledge is the result of cooperative learning processes, nourished by spatial proximity, network
• Titolo autorizzato: Universities, cities and regions
• ISBN: 0-203-09714-9; 1-283-87174-2; 1-136-22132-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818886503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Studies in global competition ; ; v. 62.