Birch, Kean,

Innovation, regional development and the life sciences : beyond clusters / Kean Birch. - xix;147pages.

Introduction: knowledge economies everywhere! -- Innovation, clusters and knowledge-based commodity chains -- Innovation geographies in the UK life sciences -- Innovation governance in the Scottish life sciences -- Innovation imaginaries in the European life sciences -- Innovation financing in the global life sciences -- Conclusion: innovation and regional development for whom?.

9781138807617 (hardback)

2016013481


Technological innovations--Economic aspects--Case studies.
Regional planning.
Life sciences.

HC79.T4 / B543 2017

338.4/76606