OECD Reviews of Regional Innovation, North of England, United Kingdom 2008
Like many regions around the OECD, the North of England is seeking to support economic development through innovation, with strategies that build on the region's heritage while also looking to develop new strengths. This report reviews how both national policy and regional strategies support innovation in the North and how these efforts could be improved. It will be of interest to policy makers, firms and others active in promoting innovation and regional economic development.
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Regional Innovation in OECD Countries
Key Issues and Framework
Innovation has a spatial dimension. This is clear from extensive research into how firms innovate. Yet does this mean that innovation policy necessarily needs a spatial dimension? The aim of this introduction is to clarify some of the main issues relating to regional innovation.
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