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Innovative Milieux and Regional Competitiveness: The Role of Associations and Chambers of Commerce and Industry in Germany (formerly: "Third sector, innovative milieux, and regional competitiveness")
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Abstract Innovation is regarded as a spatially embedded process, in which the social and economic interactive relationships of the actors are an important factor for success. This paper is one of the first to empirically examine the role of organizations such as associations, clubs, societies and chambers of... view more
Innovation is regarded as a spatially embedded process, in which the social and economic interactive relationships of the actors are an important factor for success. This paper is one of the first to empirically examine the role of organizations such as associations, clubs, societies and chambers of commerce and industry in innovative milieux. We find a limited effect of these actors on the regional competitiveness of the 60 largest German cities.... view less
Keywords
innovation
Classification
Area Development Planning, Regional Research
Political Economy
Free Keywords
Innovative milieux; Organizations; Social capital; Regional competitiveness
Document language
English
Publication Year
2010
Page/Pages
p. 441-452
Journal
Regional Studies, 45 (2010) 4
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/00343401003601917
Status
Postprint; peer reviewed
Licence
PEER Licence Agreement (applicable only to documents from PEER project)