Knowledge, Innovation and Economic Growth: The Theory and Practice of Learning Regions

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Firm clustering and innovation: Determinants and effects (2001, background): “Therefore we expect that the presence of an R&D department will intensify the interaction with internal and external actors engaged in the focal firm’s innovation projects (Rutten 2000; Wynstra 1998).”
How to unlock regional economies from path dependency? From learning region to learning cluster (2005, background): “…learning regions have been propagated as future concepts for successful economic development in many countries of Europe (Morgan, 1997; Hassink, 2001; van Geenhuizen, 1999; Butzin, 2000; Scheff, 1999; Boekema et al., 2000; OECD, 2001; Landabaso et al., 2001; Fürst, 2001; Kunzmann & Tata, 2003).”
The Evaluation of Regional Innovation and Cluster Policies: Towards a Participatory Approach (2001, background): “Regional innovation and cluster policies are directed towards the creation of knowledge, learning and capacity building, both at a personal and at a collective level (Landabaso, 2000).”
Resources in Economic Geography: From Substantive Concepts towards a Relational Perspective (2005, background): “In this perspective, knowledge is viewed as the key resource of the developing reflexive or learning economy (Boekema et al, 2000; Lundvall and Johnson, 1994; Strambach, 2004).”