Universities and the Geography of Innovation I
Room: Energy Hall 3
Chair: Renato Garcia – Institute of Economics – University of Campinas, Brazil
| Sharifah Rohayah Sheikh Dawood – Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia | The role of higher education institution in the development of biotechnology industries in the Iskandar Region of Johor, Malaysia |
| Liliana Fonseca – Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Carlos Rodrigues Joan-Lluís Capelleras |
University-led Technological Platforms: Comparative insights of two universities’ organisational adaptation in the wake of smart specialisation |
| Maria Salomaa – University of Lincoln, United Kingdom | Entrepreneurial universities, regional development and the European Structural Funds: Comparative analysis on the types of university-led SF projects from four European countries |
| Olivier Coussi – University of Poitiers, France Evelyne Lande Kadigia Faccin Alsonès Balestrin |
Building trust in a Triple Helix integrating Foreign Direct Investment: an empirical study on the role of contract between stakeholders using Actor-Network Theory |
Clusters, Industrial Districts and Regional Innovation Systems I
Room: Opportunity
Chair: Gianluca Capone – University of Parma, Italy
| Max Nathan – Bartlett School of Planning, University College London, United Kingdom Capucine Riom Henry Overman |
Multipliers from a Major Public Sector Relocation: The BBC’s Move to Manchester |
| Aljoša Budović – University of Belgrade, Serbia Ivan Ratkaj |
Urban Restructuring and Rise of Knowledge-Intensive Business Services in a Post-Socialist City: a Case Study of Belgrade |
| John-Erik Rørheim – University of Stavanger, Norway Ron Boschma |
Varying Effects of Skill-relatedness between Times of Prosperity and Crisis: The Case of the Oil Region Stavanger |
| Anna-Barbara Heindl – Leibniz University Hannover – Institute of Economic and Cultural Geography, Germany | Limited Knowledge Production in Geography of Innovation – The need for New Approaches in Qualitative Research |
MNCs, Global Production Networks and Knowledge Spillovers I
Room: Share 1
Chair: Trond Nilsen – Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, Norway
| Enrico Vanino – University of Sheffield, United Kingdom Alexander Jaax |
The role of Multinational Enterprises in Economic Diversification: Evidence from Mexico |
| Martin Andersson – University of Blekinge – CIRCLE, University of Lund, Sweden Davide Castellani Claudio Fassio Viroj Jienwatcharamongkhol |
Leaving the Multinational – the frequency and nature of mobility of employees from MNEs |
| Martin Henning – University of Gothenburg, Sweden Ramsin Yakob Claes G Alvstam H Richard Nakamura Inge Ivarsson |
The impact of foreign firm ownership on local renewal activities and processes |
| Sergio Petralia – London School of Economics, United Kingdom Riccardo Crescenzi David Arnold |
Specialization, Communication Costs & The Location Decisions of Firms’ R&D Activities |
Clusters, Global Innovation Networks, and the Globalisation of Knowledge I
Room: Share 2
Chair: Ernest Miguelez – CNRS – GREThA University of Bordeaux, France
| Claudia Ghisetti – Catholic University of Milan, Italy Sandro Montresor Antonio Vezzani |
Design and Innovation: does the “green-matching” Actually Help? |
| Kerstin Schaefer – Institute of Economic and Cultural Geography Leibniz University of Hanover, Germany Stefan Hennemann Ingo Liefner |
Give us ideas! – Splitting research and development to bridge lack of innovativeness |
| Vito Amendolagine – University of Bari, Italy Lucia Piscitello Roberta Rabellotti |
Greenfield Investments or Acquisitions? How do Indian Multinationals Acquire Knowledge Investing in Global Cities |
Innovation in Peripheral Regions I
Room: Confidence
Chair: David Fernandez Guerrero – Aalborg University, Denmark
| Teemu Makkonen – University of Eastern Finland, Finland Rannveig Hjaltadottir Timo Mitze |
Inter-regional Innovation Cooperation and Structural Heterogeneity: Does being a Rural, or Border Region, or Both, Make a Difference? |
| Sandrine Noblet – University of Corsica, UMR CNRS LISA 6240, France Antoine Belgodere |
Geography of Inventors’ Collaborations and the Nature of Knowledge |
| Lukas Vonnahme – Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography, Germany | Peripheral but Global: Knowledge Creation and Innovation of Firms Located Outside of Agglomerations in Germany |
| Rannveig Edda Hjaltadottir – University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg | Innovation-cooperation and Proximity: Partner Selection across the Danish-German Border |
Innovation Policy for Regions and Countries I
Room: Concentrate
Chair: Nina Hjertvikrem – University of Stavanger, Norway
| Corinne Autant-Bernard – Univerrsity of Saint-Etienne, France Alain N’Ghauran |
Structural Effects of Cluster Policies: Evidence from France |
| Holger Graf – Friedrich-Schiller University Jena, Germany Tom Broekel |
A Shot in the Dark? Policy Influence on Cluster Networks |
| Yu-Chia Ko – National Chengchi University, Taiwan, China Wu-Long Jhuang |
Social Acceptance and Environmental Impacts of Renewable Energy Projects in Taiwan: Evidence from the Institutions of Offshore Wind Farm Establishment |
| Markus Bugge – TIK Centre for Technology Information and Culture, University of Oslo | Multi-scalar Directionality in Mission-oriented Innovation Policies – A Ferrytale from Green Maritime |
Knowledge Complexity I
Room: Attention
Chair: Pierre-Alexandre Balland – URU – Utrecht University, The Netherlands
| Silje Haus-Reve – NORCE and Centre for Innovation Research, Norway Tom Broekel Rune Dahl Fitjar Louis Knüpling |
Smart specialization in skills: Skill-complexity and skill-relatedness of Norwegian regions |
| Nico Pintar – AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, Austria Thomas Scherngell |
The complexity of European regional knowledge production: A comparison of two complexity measures |
| Daniela Maggioni – Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia, Italy Alessia Lo Turco |
The Task Content of Production Complexity |
The Role of the State in the New Generation of Innovation: A Multi-scalar Perspective I
Room: Initiative
Chair: Robert Hassink – Kiel University, Germany
| Elvira Uyarra – Manchester Business School, United Kingdom Kieron Flanagan |
Multi-level institutional work in industry emergence – the case of UAV technology in Galicia |
| Suyash Jolly, Sweden Markus Steen Teis Hansen Samson Afewerki |
Regional industrial path development, multi-level policy mixes, and renewable energy deployment: offshore wind energy development in Syddanmark (Denmark) and Normandy (France) |
| Margunn Aanestad – University of Agder, Norway | Transformational digitalization of public health services as a multi-actor and multi-level process |
| Korneliusz Pylak – Maria Curie-Sklodowska University, Poland | The role of the state in generating new innovative industries and diversification: Ninety years of evidence from different economic systems |
Geography and Intangibles
Room: Energy Hall 1
Chair: Valentina Meliciani – University LUISS Guido Carli, Italy
| Alexander Jaax – OECD, France Sébastien Miroudot Charles Cadestin |
Intangible Capital in GVCs: Insights from a New OECD Database |
| Valentina Meliciani – University LUISS Guido Carli, Italy Cecilia Jona-Lasinio |
Global Value Chains and Productivity Growth in Advanced Economies: Does Intangible Capital Matter? |
| Fulvio Castellacci – University of Oslo, Norway | E-skills and Green Diversification in European Regions |
Spatial Dynamics of Innovation Networks
Room: Bouvet
Chair: Jerome Vicente – IEP/LEREPS – University of Toulouse Capitole, France
| Helder Santos – CEGOT – FLUP, Portugal Teresa Marques |
Translation in action: the Hospitals as Nodes of the Portuguese Scientific and Innovation Network System – Characteristics, Dynamics and Multidimensional Proximity |
| Rhoda Ahoba-Sam – University of Lincoln David Charles |
Perceptions of tie importance and evolution of academics’ networks |
| Bogang Jun – Inha University, Korea, Republic of Flavio Pinheiro Tobias Buchmann Seung-Kyu Yi César Hidalgo |
Meet me in the middle: The reunification of Germany’s research network |
Ocean Space Innovation
Room: Focus
Chair: Ragnar Tveterås – University of Stavanger, Norway
| Frank Asche – University of Florida, United States Taryn Garlock James Anderson Trond Bjorndal Ganesh Kumar Martin Smith Ragnar Tveterås Kai Lorenzen Andrew Ropicki |
A Global Blue Revolution: Aquaculture Growth across Regions, Species, and Countries |
| Bård Misund – University of Stavanger, Norway Petter Osmundsen Ragnar Tveterås |
Sustainable growth, government policies and taxes in aquaculture |
| Ragnar Tveterås – University of Stavanger, Norway Kine Mari Karlsen Roy Robertson Eirik Mikkelsen |
Sustainability challenges and innovation strategies in aquaculture |
| Ruth Beatriz Mezzali Pincinato – University of Stavanger, Norway Frank Asche |
Production loss factors in fish farming |
| Heidi Wiig – BI-Norwegian Business School, Norway Siri Granum Carson Bernt Aarseth |
Lost in translation? Sustainability and the Norwegian salmon farming industry |
