Essays about: "Smart Specialisation"

Found 4 essays containing the words Smart Specialisation.

1. 1. COLLECTIVE ACTION TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE REGIONAL INNOVATION A qualitative study of factors that benefit and/or hinder collaboration within the innovation ecosystem of industrial transformation in North Central Sweden

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Åsa Ängsback; [2023-07-04]
   Keywords : Collective Action Theory; Smart Specialisation; Regional innovation; Industrial transformation; Innovation Eco System; North Central Sweden;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to address the need for a better understanding of how actors in regional innovation ecosystems work collectively for sustainable regional development and innovation towards the green and digital transition of the European Green Deal. The paper contributes to existing literature about challenges in the implementation of regional innovation (smart specialisation) strategies, by examining factors that have shown to affect collaboration related to large scale problems, e. READ MORE

3. 2. The Moderating Effect of Absorptive Capacity upon Related and Unrelated Variety vis-a-vis Regional Growth - The Case of Swedish Regions

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Johannes Hallenbrant; [2019]
   Keywords : Related variety; Unrelated variety; Absorptive capacity; Regional development; Regional growth; Swedish counties; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Empirical evidence for the growth effects of the concepts of related- and unrelated variety have been inconclusive since the introduction in 2007. This thesis contributes to the field by suggesting how the concepts of related- and unrelated variety may be moderated by the absorptive capacity found in a region. READ MORE

4. 3. ”GETTING BETTER ALL THE TIME?” A study of cluster professionals’ views on the cluster policies’ support to the EU’s concept of “Innovation Union”

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Ulrike Firniss; [2018-11-01]
   Keywords : Regional Policy; Cluster Policy; Innovation Policy; EU Innovation Goal; Smart Specialisation Strategies; RIS 3; Interreg; EU Urban Agenda; Regional Policy; Cluster Policy; Innovation Policy; EU Innovation Goal; Smart Specialisation Strategies; RIS 3; Interreg; EU Urban Agenda;

   Abstract : This research inquires how EU’s Cluster Policies support the EU’s concept of an ‘Innovation Union’ by asking cluster professionals. The EU needs innovation to maintain today’s level of welfare. READ MORE

5. 4. Spirit Valley Innovation Networks – Diversification and Related Variety as Drivers of Regional Economic Growth

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Lionel Sack; [2011]
   Keywords : spirits industry; product innovation; related variety; smart specialisation; cluster; regional innovation systems; innovation policy; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In the framework of clusters and innovation systems, several scholars have mentioned the phenomena of related variety and diversification. Variety in specific has been observed in a number of different industries and agglomerations, but not extensively examined yet. READ MORE