Knowledge Spillovers and Reasons for the Concentration of Innovative SMEs

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How can SMEs successfully navigate VUCA environment: The role of agility in the digital transformation era (2022, background): “…to the country's economy (particularly in terms of creating new jobs) and have been the center of attention of many scholars for several years (Chan et al., 2019; Eshima, 2003; González-Loureiro and Dorrego, 2012; Simmie, 2002), however this could have some effect on the results or outcomes.”
Proximity to knowledge sources and the location of knowledge-based start-ups (2010, background): “Works in this stream argue that the regional environment is more likely to impact new, small firms than their large counterparts (Keeble and Wilkinson, 1999; Simmie, 2002).”
Innovation, Collaboration, and Learning in Regional Clusters: A Study of SMEs in the Aberdeen Oil Complex (2003, background): “In this context, then, there is a need for more empirically grounded research that assesses the respective contributions of local and extralocal networks in supplying firms with information, ideas, and contacts (see Simmie, 2002).”
(How) Do (Firms in) Clusters Create Knowledge? (2005, background): “A more nuanced view of knowledge and innovation creation in clusters might be best, however, to consider taking up on the findings of Simmie’s (2002) study of a sample of innovative firms in the South East of England (Simmie, 2002) or Mota and de Castro’s (2004) study of injection mould firms in Por”