This book offers the first comprehensive analysis of the new wave of innovation-oriented regional policies. It draws conclusions from the European Regional Technology Plans and Regional Innovation Strategies.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. A Regional Perspective on Innovation: From Theory to Strategy. 2. Developing Regional Innovation Strategies: The European Commission as Animateur. 3. Towards a Knowledge-Intensive Economy: The RTP Process in Limburg. 4. Creating a Regional Innovation Policy in Lorraine. 5. Learning Through Strategy-Making - The RTP in Wales. 6. The "Innovative Region" Strategy: Lessons from the Central Macedonia Regional Technology Plan. 7. Regional Innovation Strategies: The Key Challenges for Castilla y Leon as one of Europe's Less-Favoured Regions. 8. From Planned Economy to Global Markets: The RITTS Project in South Brandenburg. 9. Prospects for Building Technology Policy in Central and Eastern Europe. 10. Regional Technology and Innovative Strategies in the United States: Small Steps, High Expectations. Regional Innovation Strategies in Quebec: The Bas-Saint-Laurent Region. 12. The New Wave of Innovation-Oriented Regional Policies: Retrospect and Prospects.
