GEOINNO2022 IS TAKING PLACE ON 4th - 6th JULY 2022
The registration for GEOINNO2022 has now closed, and the organisers of the 6th Geography of Innovation Conference are very much looking forward to welcoming you all to Milan on 4th – 6th July 2022.
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Call for Papers
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Registration
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KEY DATES
Papers and extended abstracts submission deadline: 19th September 2021 (CLOSED)
Registration deadline: 6th May 2022 (CLOSED)
Conference opens: 4th July 2022
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Professor Matt Marx
Cornell University
Dr. Lucia Cusmano
OECD
Professor Bernard Truffer
Eawag - Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Dr. Thomas Kemeny
Queen Mary University
Professor Raquel Ortega-Argilés
University of Birmingham
Dr. Meghan MacGarvie
Boston University
Dr. Clara Poletti
ARERA - Italian independent Regulatory Authority for Energy, Networks and Environment
TENTATIVE PROGRAM
29th - 31st January 2020
11.30
Registration
1 hour
lobby
12.30
Welcome Speech
Room: Energy Hall
Chair:
| Klaus Mohn, Rector - University of Stavanger, Norway | Welcome to Stavanger and GEOINNO2020 |
10 mins
Energy Hall
12.40
Keynote Session
Innovation Policy for Regions and Countries
Room: Energy Hall
Chair: Ron Boschma - Utrecht University, The Netherlands
| Mercedes Delgado - Copenhagen Business School, Denmark and MIT, United States | The Inventor Gender Gap: Catalyzing Change |
| César Hidalgo - Artificial and Natural Intelligence Toulouse Institute (ANITI), France | Unifying Metrics of Economic Complexity |
1h 30mins
Energy Hall
14.10
Coffee/Energy Break
20mins
14.30
Parallel Sessions A
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 |
1h 40mins
Energy Hall 3
16.10
Coffee/Energy Break
20mins
16.30
Parallel Sessions B
Universities and the Geography of Innovation II
Room: Energy Hall 3
Chair: Artur da Rosa Pires - University of Aveiro, Portugal
| Utku Ali Riza Alpaydin - University of Stavanger, Norway Rune Dahl Fitjar |
What Do University-Industry Interactions Deliver?: A Broader Perspective on Outputs |
| Manuel Romagnoli - LUISS University, Italy Valentina Meliciani |
The Contribution of University-firms collaborations for innovations in shaping the local technological evolution |
| Sergio Andrés Manrique Garzón - Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain Emili Grifell-Tatjé |
Assessing the Impact of University-Firm Collaboration on Innovation-related Financial Performance |
| Tamás Sebestyén - University of Pécs, Hungary László Varga Attila Varga |
University-industry research collaboration in leading and lagging regions of Europe - a descriptive analysis |
Clusters, Industrial Districts and Regional Innovation Systems II
Room: Opportunity
Chair: John-Erik Rørheim - University of Stavanger, Norway
| Cilem Selin Hazir - Leibniz Institute of Ecological & Regional Development, Germany | Structural Holes in Temporary Team Networks in Clusters: Origins and Impact on Team's Innovation Performance |
| Jacopo Canello - University of Groningen, United States Francesco Vidoli |
Formal Cooperation and Knowledge Diffusion in Industrial Districts: The Role of Strategic Alliances |
| Gianluca Capone - University of Parma, Italy Andrea Morrison |
Spinoffs and Parents in Clusters: Evidence from the Italian Motorcycle Industry |
| Davide Vurchio - University of Milan Nicola Daniele Coniglio |
Do Clusters Promote Radical Changes and Economic Growth? New Evidence from Italy |
MNCs, Global Production Networks and Knowledge Spillovers II
Room: Share 1
Chair: Martin Henning - University of Gothenburg, Sweden
| Patrizia Casadei - London School of Economics, United Kingdom Simona Iammarino |
The changing geography of production networks in the textile and apparel value chain: survey evidence from UK firms |
| Alireza Naghavi - University of Bologna, Italy Stefano Bolatto Gianmarco Ottaviano Katja Zajc Kejzar |
Intellectual Property and the Organization of the Global Value Chain |
| Trond Nilsen - Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, Norway | Understanding the Organizational Configuration of Supply Chains in Global Production Networks |
| Andrea Ascani - Utrecht University, The Netherlands Luca Bettarelli Laura Resmini Pierre-Alexandre Balland |
The sources of innovation: global networks versus local specialization |
Clusters, Global Innovation Networks, and the Globalisation of Knowledge II
Room: Share 2
Chair: Sverre Herstad - University of Oslo, Norway
| Ernest Miguelez - CNRS - GREThA University of Bordeaux, France Julio Raffo Christian Chacua Massimiliano Coda-Zabetta Deyun Yin Francesco Lissoni Gianluca Tarasconi |
Mapping the Global Network of Innovation Clusters |
| Heidi Wiig - BI-Norwegian Business School, Norway Ju Liu Elena Zukauskaite |
Global Knowledge Sourcing in a Digitalized World. Case Studies of ICT and New Media Firms in Oslo, Malmö and Beijing |
| Manuel Molina Vogelsang - Fraunhofer Center for International Management and Knowledge Economy IMW, Germany Benjamin Klement |
Assessing Complementarities in International R&D Networks: Does Relatedness Matter for the Design of International Innovation Policies? |
| Laszlo Lorincz - Centre for Economics and Regional Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences Guilherme Kenjy Chihaya Da Silva Aniko Hannak David Takacs Balazs Lengel Rikard H. Eriksson |
Local vs Global Networks of Workers and the Relatedness of their Skills |
Innovation in Peripheral Regions II
Room: Confidence
Chair: Teemu Makkonen - University of Eastern Finland, Finland
| David Fernandez Guerrero - Aalborg University, Denmark | How SME-university Collaboration for Innovation Starts, and Unfolds, in Peripheral Regions: A Matter of Signals from Foreign Customers and Competitors? |
| Geoffroy Labrouche - University of Toulouse Rachel Levy |
Are Small Towns a Good Place for SMEs to Innovate? The Case of 15 Agrifood Innovations in Southwestern France |
| Giulio Cainelli - University of Padova, Italy Chiara Burlina Annunziata de Felice Roberto Grandinetti |
Do Knowledge Spillovers Really Matter for Innovation? Evidence from Europe |
| Hanna Martin - University of Gothenburg, Sweden Roman Martin |
The Role of Demand in Regional Transformation - Examples from the Swedish Periphery |
Innovation Policy for Regions and Countries II
Room: Concentrate
Chair: Corinne Autant-Bernard - Univerrsity of Saint-Etienne, France
| Lars Mewes - Leibniz University Hanover, Germany Tom Broekel |
Subsidized to Change? Analyzing the Impact of R&D Policy on Regional Diversification |
| Diego D'Adda - Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy Donato Iacobucci Francesco Perugini Roberto Palloni |
What is "Connectivity"? Measuring the Regional Collaboration Potential within the Smart Specialisation Strategy |
| Seija Virkkala - University of Vaasa, Finland Antti Mäenpää Åge Mariussen |
Revealing the Innovation Potential in Baltic Sea Region – Learning among Regions on Smart Specialisation |
| Beata Bal-Domańska - Wrocław University of Economics, Poland Elżbieta Sobczak Elżbieta Stańczyk |
The Identification of Smart Specialisation in Polish Voivodships using Statistical Analysis |
Knowledge Complexity II
Room: Attention
Chair: Saeed Moghadam Saman - University of Stavanger, Norway
| Marcel Bednarz - University of Stavanger Business School, Norway | The spatial diffusion of simple and complex technologies |
| Jessica Salmon - Siena College, United States John Cantwell Lucia Piscitello |
ICT Driven Divergence of Knowledge Complexity and Location Complexity |
| Tom Broekel - University of Stavanger Business School, Norway Lars Mewes |
The long-term evolution of technological complexity and its relation with economic growth |
The Role of the State in the New Generation of Innovation: A Multi-scalar Perspective II
Room: Initiative
Chair: Huiwen Gong - Kiel University, Germany
| Stig-Erik Jakobsen - Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Norway Arnt Fløysand Rune Njøs |
The role of policy in transformation of industrially specialized regions |
| Robert Hassink - Kiel University, Germany Huiwen Gong |
Towards mission-oriented regional innovation policy? |
| Markus Steen - SINTEF Technology and Society Håkon Finne Eli F. Ullern Teis Hansen Markus Bugge |
Policy mixes for regional green growth |
| Huong Nguyen - Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain | Overcoming interaction barriers for public sector innovation: reflections from local governments in Denmark |
What Role does the Bioeconomy Play in the Transformation of Regions Towards Sustainable Development?
Room: Focus
Chair: Suyash Jolly, Sweden
| David Ayrapetyan - Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO), Germany Frans Hermans |
Embedding sustainability of bioeconomy clusters into a multiscalar framework |
| Ram Kamath - Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO), Germany Frans Hermans Elola Aitziber |
From bioclusters to the bioeconomy: how agency, place- and path dependency shaped the sustainability-transition of the Basque pulp and paper biocluster |
| Milad Abbasiharofteh - Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO), Germany | Driving forces of invention in European bioclusters |
| Frans Hermans - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in Transformationsökonomien (IAMO), Germany David Ayrapetyan Ram Kamath Kerstin Wilde Milad Abbasiharofteh |
Towards a typology of bioclusters |
| Leonard Prochaska - University of Greifswald Daniel Schiller | The transition of innovation policy from biotechnology to bioeconomy at the regional level – A comparison of first movers, followers, and latecomers in Germany |
The Dark Side of Innovation in Times of Shifting Technological Paradigm
Room: Energy Hall 1
Chair: Elisa Giuliani - University of Pisa, Italy
| Davide Consoli - INGENIO(CSIC-UPV), Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain | Green employment, innovation and income distribution |
| Elisa Giuliani - University of Pisa, Italy | Companies love innovation, but does the planet love it too? |
| Chantale Tippett - NESTA, United Kingdom Juan Mateos-Garcia | The complex economic geography of AI, and its risks |
| Simona Iammarino - London School of Economics, United Kingdom | The Dark Side of Innovation: Technological Change and Conflict Minerals in a Shifting Industrial Landscape |
| Maria Savona - SPRU, University of Sussex, United Kingdom | The value of data. Towards a framework to redistribute it |
1h 40mins
Energy Hall 3
18.10
End of Conference day
35mins
Buses leave for Reception
15mins
19.00
Reception
Venue: Arkeologisk Museum
| The Reception will take place from 19.00pm at Arkeologisk Museum, Peder Klows gate 30A, Stavanger |
1h 30mins
Arkeologisk Museum
08:00
Registration
1 hour
Energy Hall
09:00
Keynote Session
Universities and the Geography of Innovation
Room: Energy Hall
Chair: Rune Dahl Fitjar - University of Stavanger, Norway
| Meric Gertler - University of Toronto, Canada | Curating Local Innovation Ecosystems: The Evolving Role of Universities |
| Shiri M. Breznitz - - University of Toronto, Canada | Entrepreneurship and the University: Old wine in a new bottle? |
1h 30mins
Energy Hall
Coffee/Energy Break (Sponsored by RSA)
The Regional Studies Association - regionalstudies.org
20mins
10.50
Parallel Sessions C
Universities and the Geography of Innovation III
Room: Energy Hall 3
Chair: Frank Neffke - Harvard University, United States
| Randi Elizabeth Taxt - University of Bergen, Norway Inger Beate Pettersen Øystein Stavø Høvig | The entrepreneurial role of TTO innovation leaders in the teams of academic spin-offs |
| Kwadwo Atta-Owusu - University of Stavanger, Norway Rune Dahl Fitjar | Promoting engagement: effect of individual motivation, organizational fairness and place attachment on academics' interaction with external actors |
| Daniel Prokop - Cardiff University, United Kingdom Robert Huggins Gillian Bristow | The success of spinout companies in university networks: the processes of connectedness and filtration |
OECD Policy Session: Innovation Diffusion, Industrial Landscape and Spatial Productivity
Room: Opportunity
Chair: Alexandra Tsvetkova - OECD, France
| Elvira Uyarra - Manchester Business School, United Kingdom | |
| Laura Pedron - Autonomous Province of Trento Labour Agency, Italy | |
| Alessandra Faggian - GSSI - Gran Sasso Science Institute | |
| Kjartan Lindland - Rogaland County Council, Norway |
Green and Sustainable Innovation I
Room: Share 1
Chair: Roberta Rabellotti - University of Pavia & University of Aalborg, Italy
| Anne Tanner - Technical University of Denmark Eun Kyung Park Fransesco Rosati Eric Iversen Christian Richter Østergaard | Regional Mechanisms of Diversifying into Green Technologies: Which Factors Influence Start-up and Incumbent Driven Green Diversification |
| Allan Andersen - TIK, University of Oslo, Norway Markus Bugge Markus Steen | Cross-sectoral Dynamics for Accelerating Sustainability Transitions: The Case of Electrifying Maritime Transport |
| Jens Horbach - Augsburg University of Applied Science, Germany | The Importance of Regional Spill-over Effects for Eco-Innovations in German Start-ups |
| Sebastian Losacker - University of Hanover, Germany Ingo Liefner | Environmental Innovation and Regional Lead Markets |
Mobility of Workers, Relatedness and the Geography of Innovation I
Room: Focus
Chair: Neave O'Clery - University College London, United Kingdom
| César Hidalgo - Artificial and Natural Intelligence Toulouse Institute (ANITI), France Bogang Jun Edward Glaeser Cristian Jara-Figueroa | The role of industry-specific, occupation-specific, and location-specific knowledge in the growth and survival of new firms |
| Ritu George Kaliaden - Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development (IOER) | Spatial practices of leisure among highly skilled migrants in peripheral cities: preliminaryoverview of literature and gaps |
| Jeroen Content - PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, The Netherlands Anet Weterings Mark Thissen Koen Frenken | Which value chain networks matter most for regional industrial path development? |
| Rosina Moreno - University of Barcelona - AQR, Spain Ron Boschma Ernest Miguelez Diego Ocampo | Breakthrough Patents and Technological Relatedness |
Innovation and Regional Economic Development I
Room: Confidence
Chair: Arne Isaksen - University of Agder, Norway
| d'Artis Kancs - European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Belgium Olga Ivanova Mark Thissen | European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) Investment Impacts on the Regional Economic Growth: EU Economic Modelling System |
| Inga Ivanova - Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge, National Research University Higher Sc, Russia Loet Leydesdorff | The Relation between Complexity and Synergy in the Case of China: How to Predict GDP in a Complex and Adaptive System? |
| Gloria Cicerone - GSSI - Gran Sasso Science Institute, Italy Roberto Basile Lelio Iapadre | Economic Complexity and Regional Labor Productivity Growth: Evidence from Italy |
| Daniel Straulino - University of Oxford, United Kingdom Neave O'Clery Sid Ravinutala Eduardo Lora | Inferring Crop Similarity via Machine Learning |
Innovation Policy for Regions and Countries III
Room: Concentrate
Chair: Lars Mewes - Leibniz University Hanover, Germany
| Ron Boschma - Utrecht University, The Netherlands Pierre-Alexandre Balland | The Impact of Inter-regional Linkages on Regional Diversification in the EU in the Context of Smart Specialization |
| Stefano Basilico - Friedrich-Schiller University Jena, Germany Uwe Cantner Holger Graf | Policy Influence in the Knowledge Space: a Regional Application |
| Nina Hjertvikrem - University of Stavanger, Norway | The Evolution of a Government Funded Network |
| Attila Varga - University of Pecs, Hungary Norbert Szabó Tamás Sebestyén | Economic Impact Estimation of Smart Specialization Policy |
Proximity and Innovation I
Room: Attention
Chair: Martina Neuländtner - AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, Austria
| Sarah Franz - University of Gothenburg, Sweden | Proximity dynamics: Informing the process of business model innovation in Asian emerging markets |
| Fabio Montobbio | Geographical distance puzzle in patent citations: intensive versus extensive margins |
| Emil Evenhuis - PBL - Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, United Kingdom Richard Harris John Moffat Ron Martin Andy Pike Peter Sunley | The Effect of Spatial Proximity on R&D and Innovation: Evidence from British Advanced Manufacturing |
The Evolution of Technology I
Room: Share 2
Chair: Tom Broekel - University of Stavanger Business School, Norway
| Adam Whittle - University College Dublin, Ireland Baláz Lengyel Dieter Kogler | Understanding Regional Branching Using Inventor Collaboration Networks |
| Louis Knüpling - Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany | Knowledge Spaces and the Measurement of Technological Relationship |
| Koen Frenken - Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development,Utrecht University, The Netherlands Alje Van Dam | Probing Policy with Percolation: Towards a Theoretical Model of Related Diversification |
| Dario Diodato - Harvard University, United States Andrea Morrison | Technological regimes and the geography of innovation: a long-run perspective on US inventions |
The Uneven Geography of Innovation I
Room: Initiative
Chair: Andrés Rodríguez-Pose - London School of Economics, United Kingdom
| Francesco Quatraro - University of Torino, Italy Davide Consoli Fabrizio Fusillo | Resilience, Skill Endowment and Diversity: Evidence from US Metropolitan Areas |
| Pierre-Alexandre Balland - URU - Utrecht University, The Netherlands | Complex economic activities concentrate in large cities |
| Joan Crespo - Universitat Jaume I de Castelló, Spain Jesús Peiró Pierre-Alexander Balland | Concentration and dispersion of technological innovation in the long-run (1860-2010): the case of American cities |
| Michael Fritsch - Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany Michael Wyrwich | Is Innovation (increasingly) concentrated in Large Cities? An international comparison |
Work-life, Digitisation and Automation
Room: Energy Hall 1
Chair: Bjorn Asheim - University of Stavanger, Norway
| Jacob Rubæk Holm - Aalborg University, Denmark Edward Lorenz Allan Næs Gjerding Jørgen Stamhus | Why local firms adopt new technologies: How regional institutional differences and differences in industry structure condition the adoption of new technology by local firms |
| Laszlo Czaller - Institute of Economics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences Balazs Lengyel Rikard Eriksson Hyejin Youn | Automation, structural change and labor mobility |
Responsible Innovation, Social Innovation and Inclusive Growth I
Room: Bouvet
Chair: Huong Nguyen - Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain
| Raj Kumar Thapa - University of Stavanger / GenØK, Norway Tatiana Iakovleva Paul Benneworth | Responsible Regional innovation Policy in an age of digitalisation: Reflection from Regional Care Technology Clusters |
| José Antonio Belso Martínez - University Miguel Hernández, Spain Isabel Diéz-Vial | Social innovation and corporate responsibility in mature clusters: the role leading firms in globalized countries |
| David Bole - ZRC SAZU, Slovenia Jani Kozina Jernej Tiran | Industrial culture as an agent of social innovations in industrial towns. Case study of Velenje, Slovenia |
1h 40mins
12.30
Lunch
1 hour
13.30
Parallel Sessions D
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Universities and the Geography of Innovation IV
Room: Energy Hall 3
Chair: Paul Benneworth - Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Norway
| Martin Falk - Austrian Institute of Economic Research, Austria Eva Hagsten | Potential of European universities as Marie Curie grantee hosts |
| Chiara Marzocchi - MIoIR - University of Manchester, United Kingdom Fumi Kitagawa Mabel Sánchez-Barrioluengo Elvira Uyarra | Graduate (entrepreneurial) retention in the regional context: institutional and territorial dynamics for anchoring talent |
| Gerwin Evers - Aalborg University, Denmark | Universities' teaching mission and regional industries: a relatedness story? |
| Eloïse Germain-Alamartine - Linköping University, Sweden Rhoda Ahoba-Sam Gerwin Evers Saeed Moghadam-Saman | Doctorate Holders' Transition to Industry: Networks as a Mechanism? Cases from Norway, Sweden and the U.K. |
OECD Policy Session: Towards a Broad-based Innovation Policy for Regions and Cities
Room: Opportunity
Chair: Rudiger Ahrend - OECD, France
| Ron Boschma - Utrecht University, The Netherlands | |
| Anna-Maria Sunnamark - Nordic Innovation, Norway | |
| Denisa Perrin - European Commission, Belgium | |
| Kari Holmefjord Vervik - Innovation Norway, Norway |
Green and Sustainable Innovation II
Room: Share 1
Chair: Allan Andersen - TIK, University of Oslo, Norway
| Simon Nadel - Lille University - Clerse, France Danielle Galliano Pierre Triboulet | The Geography of Eco-Innovation: Evidence from French Industrial Firms |
| Sandro Montresor - Gran Sasso Science Institute (GSSI), L'Aquila, Italy Davide Castellani Giovanni Marin Antonello Zanfei | Unlocking the Green Door of Regional Development: The Role of MNEs in Greening Local Inventive Activities |
| Wenjing Kuai - University of Birmingham, United Kingdom Robert Elliott David Maddison Ceren Ozgen | Do Eco-innovators Hire more Green Workers? Firm Level Evidence from the Netherlands |
| Robert Elliott - University of Birmingham, United Kingdom Liza Jabbour Zhoukan Zhou | Is Sharing Caring? R&D and the Collaborative Nature of Eco-innovation |
Mobility of Workers, Relatedness and the Geography of Innovation II
Room: Focus
Chair: César Hidalgo - Artificial and Natural Intelligence Toulouse Institute (ANITI), France
| Ngoc Han Nguyen - Hasselt University, Belgium Rene Belderbos Mark Vancauteren Bart Leten | Multinational Firms and the Quest for Global Talent: Hiring (Skilled) Foreign Workers at Home or Abroad? |
| Sverre Herstad - University of Oslo, Norway Marte Cecilie Wilhelmsen Solheim | Open for innovation: The role of diverse human resources |
| Ole Bergesen - University of Stavanger, Norway Yuko Onozaka Venke Furre Haaland | Worker Mobility and Innovation |
| Ariana Costa - Federal University of São Carlos, Brazil Renato Garcia José de Salles Roselino José César Cruz Júnior | Innovation in Brazil: The Impact of Mobility of Workers |
Innovation and Regional Economic Development II
Room: Confidence
Chair: David Charles - Northumbria University, United Kingdom
| Antonio Vezzani - Roma Tre University, Italy Andrea Filippetti Petros Gkotsis Antonio Zinilli | Are Innovative Regions more Resilient? Evidence from Europe in 2008-2016 |
| Colin Wessendorf - University of Bremen, Germany Alexander Kopka Dirk Fornahl | The Integration of Key Enabling Technologies (KETs) in Regional Technological Spaces |
| Arne Isaksen - University of Agder, Norway Emelie Langemyr Eriksen | The Emergence of New Industries. Aligning Firm-level and System-level Asset Modification |
Innovation Policy for Regions and Countries IV
Room: Concentrate
Chair: Ridvan Cinar - University of Aveiro, Portugal
| Andrés Rodríguez-Pose - London School of Economics, United Kingdom Jose-Luis Hervas-Oliver Davide Parrilli Francisca Sempere | Regional Innovation and Regional Policy for SMEs in Europe: Are we talking about the same? |
| Anna Dabrowska - University of Warsaw, Poland | Moving Towards Innovation - the Europeanization of Regional Policy in Poland |
| Elisa Thomas - Universitet i Stavanger Nadja Nording Rhiannon Pugh | Regional Economic Development through Openness and Participation – Designing Participatory Enterprise Policy in Six Finnish City-regions |
| Giacomo Damioli - Joint Research Center, European Commission, Spain Daniel Vértesy Davide Castellani | Supranational Blocs and Location of Knowledge-Intensive Foreign Investments at the City-Level |
Proximity and Innovation II
Room: Attention
Chair: Anne Plunket - Université Paris Sud, France
| Anne Plunket - Université Paris Sud, France | Variety, dissimilarity and recombinant novelty: the interplay between local and extra-regional inventor networks |
| Carlo Corradini - Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom | Path dependency, relatedness and the dynamics of new firm creation in the UK |
| Sara Johansson - Jönköping International Business School Lina Bjerke | Does the local milieu matter for firm innovation? |
| Suelene Mascarini - University of Campinas, Brazil Renato Garcia Ariana Ribeiro Veneziano Araujo Emerson Gomes dos Santos | The effects of Related and Unrelated Variety on the Types of Regional Innovation – an analysis for Brazilian regions |
The Evolution of Technology II
Room: Share 2
Chair: Koen Frenken - Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
| Dieter Kogler - University College Dublin, Ireland Lee Changjun Ron Boschma | The Evolutionary Process of Knowledge Recombination: Regional Entropy Complemented by Density and Relatedness |
| Maria Tsouri - TIK Centre for Technology Innovation and Culture, University of Oslo, Norway Teis Hansen Jens Hanson Markus Steen | Recombination of Knowledge for Emerging Technological Innovations: The Case of Green Shipping |
| Sándor Juhász - ANET Lab, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary Tom Broekel Ron Boschma | Explaining dynamics of relatedness: the role of co-location, complexity and collaboration |
| Silvia Rocchetta - University College Dublin, Ireland Andrea Mina Dieter Kogler Gianluca Pallante | Technological diversification, employment and the business cycle: An impulse response function approach |
The Uneven Geography of Innovation II
Room: Initiative
Chair: Michael Fritsch - Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany
| Andrea Ferloni - Université de Lausanne (UNIL), Switzerland | Socio-technical transitions as a coevolutionary process: the role of space in the emergence of electric vehicle inventions |
| Felipe Starosta de Waldemar - RITM - Univ. Paris-Sud, Université Paris-Saclay, France Anne Plunket | Novelty and Relatedness: a Recombinant Approach |
| Simone Maria Grabner - Gran Sasso Science Institute, Italy | Relatedness and Connectivity as Drivers of Regional Diversification in the United States |
| Francesca Ghinami - GSSI-UAB, Italy | Beyond geography: the role of proximities on Venture Capital investments in innovative start-up companies |
The Geography of Innovation in the Energy Industry
Room: Bouvet
Chair: Silje Haus-Reve - NORCE and Centre for Innovation Research, Norway
| Diego Ocampo-Corrales - University of Barcelona, Spain Rosina Moreno Jordi Suriñach | Where does inventors get inspiration? The role of different sources of knowledge for innovating in renewable energies |
| Hasan Hamdan - NTNU, Norway | Strategies promoting process innovation in sustainable neighborhood (SN) projects |
Innovation and the Foundational Economy: A New Model of Place-based Development?
Room: Energy Hall 1
Chair: Lars Coenen - University of Melbourne, Australia
| Pedro Marques - INGENIO, United Kingdom Kevin Morgan | Questioning Regional Development Approaches in a Context of Heightened Territorial Inequalities |
| Jesper Manniche - Centre for Regional and Tourism Research, Denmark Nino Javakhishvili | The Composition, Geography and Economic/Non-economic Roles of the Foundational Economy in Denmark |
| Bruce Wilson - European Union Centre at RMIT, Australia Lars Coenen Leo Goedegebuure Emma Shortis | The Foundational Economy and Smart Specialisation: Contradictory or Coherent Approaches to Regional Development? |
| Teis Hansen - Lund University, Sweden | The Foundational Economy and Regional Development |
1h 40mins
15.10
Coffee Break
15mins
15.25
Parallel Sessions E
Universities and the Geography of Innovation V
Room: Energy Hall 3
Chair: Rhoda Ahoba-Sam - University of Lincoln
| Christian Richter Østergaard - Aalborg University, Denmark Ina Drejer | Promoting University-Industry Collaboration on Innovation: Evidence from Denmark 2006-2016 |
| Claudio Fassio - Lund University, Sweden Aldo Geuna Federica Rossi | International knowledge flows between industry inventors and universities: The role of multinational companies |
| Renato Garcia - Institute of Economics - University of Campinas, Brazil Emerson Gomes dos Santos Veneziano Araujo Suelene Mascarini Ariana Costa | The role of spatial and non-spatial proximity in fostering university-industry collaboration |
Creative Industry Clusters, Innovation and Policy I
Room: Opportunity
Chair: Max Nathan - Bartlett School of Planning, University College London, United Kingdom
| Max Nathan - Bartlett School of Planning, University College London, United Kingdom Tasos Kitsos Massimiliano Nuccio Diana Gutierrez Posada | Do Creative Industries Generate Multiplier Effects? Evidence from UK Cities, 1997-2018 |
| Atle Hauge - Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences Birgitta Ericsson Per Kristian Alnes | Innovation and Profit in Cultural and Creative Industries |
| Josh Siepel - SPRU, University of Sussex Roberto Camerani Monica Masucci Martha Bloom Juan Mateos Garcia Alex Bishop | Mapping Innovation in UK Creative Industries: Initial Findings from the FUSE+ Project |
Green and Sustainable Innovation III
Room: Share 1
Chair: Stig-Erik Jakobsen - Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Norway
| Valeria Costantini - Roma Tre University, Italy Federica Cappelli Davide Consoli Caterina Conigliani Elena Paglialunga Giorgia Sforna Keti Lelo | Climate Change and Armed Conflicts in Africa: A Local Perspective through the Lens of the Agricultural Channel |
| François Perruchas - INGENIO(CSIC-UPV), Universitat Politècnica de València Lorenzo Napolitano Angelica Sbardella Davide Consoli Nicolò Barbieri | Green Innovation and Income Inequality: A Complex System Analysis |
| Colin Nolden - University of Oxford, United Kingdom | Collecting Silences for Degrowth Markets |
| Roberta Rabellotti - University of Pavia & University of Aalborg, Italy Lema Rasmus Vito Amendolagine | Green FDI and Green Technologies: An Empirical Investigation |
Mobility of Workers, Relatedness and the Geography of Innovation III
Room: Focus
Chair: Rosina Moreno - University of Barcelona - AQR, Spain
| Neave O'Clery - University College London, United Kingdom Steven Kinsella Eoin Flaherty Daniel Straulino Mattie Landman | Modular structure in labour flow networks |
| Balazs Lengyel - Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary László Lőrincz Guilherme Kenjy Chihaya da Silva Anikó Hannák Rikard Eriksson | Co-worker networks and wage dynamics in firms |
| Zoltán Elekes - Centre for Economic and Regional Studies, Hungary Anna Baranowska-Rataj Rikard Eriksson | When is it possible to escape from low-wage jobs? The role of co-worker networks |
| Mattie Landman - University of Oxford, United Kingdom Neave O'Clery | The impact of the BBBEE policy on gendered labour mobility and the gendered wage-gap in South Africa |
Innovation and Regional Economic Development III
Room: Confidence
Chair: Thomas Kemeny - Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom
| Simon Baumgartinger-Seiringer - University of Vienna, Austria Michaela Trippl Alexandra Frangenheim | Inter-path Dynamics, Regional Restructuring and Innovation Policy: Exploring Avenues for Future Research |
| Silvia Nunez - Banco de Mexico, Mexico Neave O'Clery | Regional and Industrial Automation and Routinization in Mexico: A Networks Perspective |
| Eri Yamada - Nagoya City University, Japan Tetsu Kawakami Pierre-Alexandre Balland Jiro Nemoto | The Dynamics of Product Space: Evidence from the Japanese Auto-parts Industry |
| Artur Santoalha - University of Oslo (Centre for Technology Innovation and Culture), Norway | The Role of Technological Diversification and Relatedness in Economic Growth in European Regions |
Innovation Policy for Regions and Countries V
Room: Concentrate
Chair: Elisa Thomas - Universitet i Stavanger
| Elena Tur - Eindhoven Univeristy of Technology, The Netherlands Emilio Raiteri Rudi Bekkers | Let's Divide this up Evenly? On the Randomness of Patent Assignment to Examiners at the USPTO |
| Dzamila Bienkowska - Linkoping University, Sweden Charlotte Norman | Inclusive Innovation Support to Inventors and Idea Owners – Leveraging Intermediaries for New Policy Purposes |
| Rainer Widmann - Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Germany | Immigrant Inventors and Local Income Taxes: Evidence from Swiss Municipalities |
| Tatjana Bennat - Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany | How Top-executives Matter for Innovation Performance: CEO characteristics and measurement of innovation activities in SMEs. |
Proximity and Innovation III
Room: Attention
Chair: Utku Ali Riza Alpaydin - University of Stavanger, Norway
| Adam Ploszaj - Centre for European Regional and Local Studies EUROREG, University of Warsaw, Poland Xiaoran Yan Katy Börner | The impact of air transport availability on research collaboration |
| Tausif Bordoloi - Manchester Institute of Innovation Research, University of Manchester, United Kingdom Philip Shapira Paul Mativenga | Adoption of Industry 4.0 and proximity dimensions: An empirical study of an English regional cluster |
| Martina Neuländtner - AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, Austria Thomas Scherngell | Geographical or Relational: What drives technology-specific R&D collaboration networks? |
| Henrik Basche - RWTH - Aachen, Germany | Determinants of cross-border co-patents: Empirical evidence from 41 European regions |
The Evolution of Technology III
Room: Share 2
Chair: Jason Deegan - University of Stavanger, Norway
| Jacapo Staccioli - Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy Marco Vivarelli Fabio Montobbio Maria Enrica Virgillito | Robotic patents and the origin of labour-saving technology |
| Jun Du - Aston University, United Kingdom Xiaocan Yuan | Path-breaking to innovate: The Internet of Things (IoT) technologies |
| Iris Wanzenböck - Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development,Utrecht University, The Netherlands Silvia Rocchetta Dieter Kogler | Firm collaboration and knowledge networks as conduits for regional structural change |
| Gergo Toth - University College Dublin, Ireland Zoltan Elekes Adam Whittle Changjun Lee Dieter Kogler | Network Robustness: The role of technological structure to adapt to exogenous shocks |
Moving Beyond Technology Transfer: Evaluating and Measuring the Knowledge Exchange Performance of Higher Education Institutions in the Spatial Context
Room: Initiative/h5>
Chair: Elvira Uyarra - Manchester Business School, United Kingdom
| Lisa Nieth - Regio Twente, The Netherlands Paul Benneworth | Regional Policy Implications of the Entrepreneurial University: Lessons from the ECIU |
| Martin Meyer - Birkbeck University of London, United Kingdom Mauthu de Silva Federica Rossi | Impact and Interdisciplinarity: Towards a framework of indicators |
| David Charles - Northumbria University, United Kingdom | Valuing and measuring university knowledge exchange activities in a regional context |
| Jos Van Den Broek - Rathenau Institute, The Netherlands Julia Jansen Sue-Yen Tjong Tjin Tai Jasper Deuten | Barriers, drivers and tensions in (local) government-HEI research collaboration for public sector agendas |
Social Innovation in the global South: Theoretical and Empirical Insights into Actors, Processes and Impacts
Room: Energy Hall 3
Chair: Simone Strambach - Philipps University Marburg, Germany
| Vincent Ogutu - Strathmore University, Kenya Jessica Salmon Paul Thurston | Factors that Influence Successful Global North and Global South International Social Innovation Engagement: A University-Nonprofit Collaboration Model |
| Silvia Rita Sedita - University of Padova, Italy Silvia Blasi Edoardo Bega | Mapping social entrepreneurship: main areas of interventions and country specificities |
| Stephen Momanyi - Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany Simone Strambach | Hybrid Organizations in Global Value Chains: Their Contribution to Social Innovation. Insights from Impact Sourcing in Kenya |
1h 40mins
17:05
Coffee/Energy Break
15mins
17:20
Parallel Sessions F
Responsible Innovation, Social Innovation and Inclusive Growth II
Room: Share 1
Chair: Liliana Fonseca - Universidade de Aveiro, Portuga
| Ulrich Elmer Hansen - UNEP DTU Partnership, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark Ivan Nygaard |
The dark side of the sun: avoiding a solar waste crisis |
| Gianluca Biggi - University of Pisa, Italy Elisa Giuliani Arianna Martinelli | What is boiling in the pot? On the patent toxicity of globally banned Chemical |
| David Grover - Grenoble Ecole de Management, France Ben Daniels | Social equity issues in the distribution of feed-in tariff policy benefits: A panel analysis from England and Wales using spatial census and policy data |
| Rögnvaldur Saemundsson - University of Iceland; University of Gothenburg, Iceland Maureen McKelvey | Negative Unintended Consequences as a Counterbalance to Innovation: The Macchiarini ca |
Migration, Globalisation and the Knowledge Economy I
Room: Share 2
Chair: Marte Solheim - University of Stavanger Business School, Norway
| Florian Seliger - ETH Zürich, Switzerland Martin Woerter Spyros Arvanitits | Spillovers from International Knowledge Activities |
| Julien Seaux - Université de Bordeaux and Università dell'Insubria, France | Learning by Moving: International Education and Return Migration of Europeans |
| Frank Neffke - Harvard University, United States Michele Coscia Ricardo Hausmann | Knowledge Diffusion in the Network of International Business Travel |
Innovation and Regional Transformation: Change Agency and Opportunity Spaces I
Room: Focus
Chair: Markus Grillitsch - Lund University, Sweden
| Lisa Nieth - Regio Twente, The Netherlands Verena Radinger-Peer | Universities as (leading) Agents in Strategic Regional Path Development? A European Comparison |
| Josephine Rekers - Lund University, Sweden Markus Grillitsch Markku Sotarauta | Trinity of Change Agency: Connecting Agency and Structure in Studies of Regional Development |
| Annalisa Caloffi - Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italy Ana Colovic Federica Rossi Margherita Russo | Technological Revolutions and Policy Evolution: The Case of Innovation Intermediaries in the Context of Emerging Digital Technologies |
| Huiwen Gong - Kiel University, Germany | Structure and Agency in Local Industrial Development: A Comparative Study of the Online Games Industry in Shanghai and Hamburg |
New (Big) Data Sources and Methods to Unpack the Geography of Innovation I: Digital Social Data and Machine Learning
Room: Initiative
Chair: Yuri Campbell - Fraunhofer IMW, Germany
| Benjamin Klement - Fraunhofer IMW, Germany | Resonance Indicators: Analyzing Hidden Innovation with Digital Social Data |
| Yuri Campbell - Fraunhofer IMW, Germany | Too big to see: exploring proxies of structure in a real large-scale university-industry cooperation network |
| Burcu Ozgun - Middle East Technical University, Turkey Tom Broekel | The Geography of Sentiments towards Innovation and Technologies in the German News Media |
| Jan-Frederik Thurmann - Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany Simone Strambach | Social Media as a Tool to create and measure Resonance for Social Innovations |
Universities and the Geography of Innovation VI
Room: Energy Hall 3
Chair: Maria Salomaa - University of Lincoln, United Kingdom
| Tan Tran Thai - SKEMA business school Ludovic Dibiaggio Maryann Feldman | The time value of scientific expertise |
| Johanna Hautala - University of Turku, Finland | Co-Creating knowledge with robots: Towards system, synthesis, and symbiosis in the universities in Tampere and Singapore |
| Maureen McKelvey - University of Gothenburg, Sweden Rögnvaldur Saemundsson | Organizational Routines and the Growth of Knowledge in Engineering |
Creative Industry Clusters, Innovation and Policy II
Room: Opportunity
Chair: Bruce Tether - University of Manchester (Alliance Manchester Business School), United Kingdom
| Bruce Tether - University of Manchester (Alliance Manchester Business School), United Kingdom | Mind the Gap: Regional Inequalities in the UK’s Creative Industries |
| Nicola Cortinovis - Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands Frank van der Wouden | Collaboration and Learning in a Creative Industry |
| Chiara Burlina - Catholic University of Milan, Italy | Firm Performance and Economic Complexity: Evidence from Italian Cultural and Creative Industries |
| Neil Lee - London School of Economics, United Kingdom Patrizia Casadei Enrico Vanino | Trade in Creative Services and Manufacturing Industries: Relatedness and Structural Changes in the UK |
Innovation and Regional Economic Development IV
Room: Confidence/h5>
Chair: Christian Richter Østergaard - Aalborg University, Denmark
Thomas Kemeny - Queen Mary, University of London, United
Kingdom
Sergio Petralia
Michael Storper
Disruptive Innovation and Interregional Inequality
Martin Wörter - ETH Zürich, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, Switzerland
Spyros Arvanitis
Florian Seliger
How Important is International Knowledge Sourcing for Domestic Innovation and Productivity?
Wahyu Jatmiko - Durham University, United Kingdom Shahid Ebrahim
Revamping Sukūk with a Charitable Endowment for Infrastructure Financing
Filippo Randelli - University of Florence, Italy Federico Martellozzo
Gianluca Iannucci
Rural Tourism Evolution: Modeling the Avoidance of an Ineluctable decline through Landscape
and Agriculture Conservation
Innovation Policy for Regions and Countries VI
Room: Concentrate
Chair: Dzamila Bienkowska - Linkoping University, Sweden
Frederic Wallet - INRA Agroparistech - University of Paris-Saclay, France André Torre
Innovation processes in rural areas: climbing the ladder or widening the gap?
Gianluca Orsatti - GREThA, University of Bordeaux, France Sandro Montresor
Francesco Quatraro
On the geography of radical innovations: Key Enabling Technologies (KETs) and technological
novelty in European regions
Kolja Hesse - University of Bremen, Germany
Unlocking the (radical) potential of firms – How R&D policy can foster radical innovations
Ridvan Cinar - University of Aveiro, Portugal Paul Benneworth
Making sense of changing innovation landscape in Europe through multiple critical junctures
and normal periods (1982-2018)
Proximity and Innovation IV
Room: Attention
Chair: Jonathan Muringani - University of Stavanger, Norway
Leyla Sandoval Hamón - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
Soraya M. Ruiz Peñalver
Rune Dahl Fitjar
Elisa Thomas
A systematic review of the literature of science and technology parks (STPs) and its
relationship with innovation
Anna Varga-Csajkás - MTA-PTE Innovation and Economic Growth Research Group; University of Pécs, Hungary
Tamás Sebestyén
Attila Varga
Policy simulations for Hungarian high-growth firms: an agent-based model for innovation-related cooperation
Cathrin Söllner - University of Bremen, Germany
Collaborating for Quality - The (in)direct impact of team diversity on the quality of co-patents
Digital Platform Geographies
Room: Bouvet
Chair: Shiri M. Breznitz - University of Toronto, Canada
Alina Kontareva - TIK, University of Oslo, Norway
Commercial Internet in the Emerging Economies: Russian Internet Companies and the Global
Market
Shauna Brail - University of Toronto
Unicorns, Platforms, and Global Cities: The Economic Geography of Ride-Hailing
Birgit Leick - Østfold University College, Norway
Mehtap Aldogan Eklund
Bjørnar Karlsen Kivedal
Airbnb, Sharing-economy Entrepreneurs and Regional Economic Development in Secondary Tourist Destinations: An Exploratory Study
Shiri M. Breznitz - University of Toronto, Canada
Douglas Noonan
Martin Kenney
Should I stay or should I go? Analyzing the Mobility of Crowdfunding Entrepreneurs
Innovation in Developing and Emerging Economies
Room: Energy Hall 1
Chair: Simona Iammarino - London School of Economics, United Kingdom
Kevin Chandra - Hong Kong University of Science and
Technology, Hong Kong, China
Beyond the Market-state Dichotomy: Comparative Analysis of Hong Kong and Shenzhen
Innovation Systems
Maria Kristalova - Friedrich-Schiller University Jena, Germany Ksenia Gonchar
Can Innovation Decrease Mortality of Small Firms in a Catching-up Economy?
Thomas Brenner - Philipps-Universität Marburg
Innovation as Growth Factor – A Comparison of Different Types of Countries
Rut Andrea Atayde Villegas - Universidad Panamericana, Mexico
Rafael Garduño-Rivera
Innovation and Competition: Evidence from Manufacturing Industries in Mexico
| Thomas Kemeny - Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom Sergio Petralia Michael Storper | Disruptive Innovation and Interregional Inequality |
| Martin Wörter - ETH Zürich, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, Switzerland Spyros Arvanitis Florian Seliger | How Important is International Knowledge Sourcing for Domestic Innovation and Productivity? |
| Wahyu Jatmiko - Durham University, United Kingdom Shahid Ebrahim | Revamping Sukūk with a Charitable Endowment for Infrastructure Financing |
| Filippo Randelli - University of Florence, Italy Federico Martellozzo Gianluca Iannucci | Rural Tourism Evolution: Modeling the Avoidance of an Ineluctable decline through Landscape and Agriculture Conservation |
| Frederic Wallet - INRA Agroparistech - University of Paris-Saclay, France André Torre | Innovation processes in rural areas: climbing the ladder or widening the gap? |
| Gianluca Orsatti - GREThA, University of Bordeaux, France Sandro Montresor Francesco Quatraro | On the geography of radical innovations: Key Enabling Technologies (KETs) and technological novelty in European regions |
| Kolja Hesse - University of Bremen, Germany | Unlocking the (radical) potential of firms – How R&D policy can foster radical innovations |
| Ridvan Cinar - University of Aveiro, Portugal Paul Benneworth | Making sense of changing innovation landscape in Europe through multiple critical junctures and normal periods (1982-2018) |
| Leyla Sandoval Hamón - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain Soraya M. Ruiz Peñalver Rune Dahl Fitjar Elisa Thomas | A systematic review of the literature of science and technology parks (STPs) and its relationship with innovation |
| Anna Varga-Csajkás - MTA-PTE Innovation and Economic Growth Research Group; University of Pécs, Hungary Tamás Sebestyén Attila Varga | Policy simulations for Hungarian high-growth firms: an agent-based model for innovation-related cooperation |
| Cathrin Söllner - University of Bremen, Germany | Collaborating for Quality - The (in)direct impact of team diversity on the quality of co-patents |
| Alina Kontareva - TIK, University of Oslo, Norway | Commercial Internet in the Emerging Economies: Russian Internet Companies and the Global Market |
| Shauna Brail - University of Toronto | Unicorns, Platforms, and Global Cities: The Economic Geography of Ride-Hailing |
| Birgit Leick - Østfold University College, Norway Mehtap Aldogan Eklund Bjørnar Karlsen Kivedal | Airbnb, Sharing-economy Entrepreneurs and Regional Economic Development in Secondary Tourist Destinations: An Exploratory Study |
| Shiri M. Breznitz - University of Toronto, Canada Douglas Noonan Martin Kenney | Should I stay or should I go? Analyzing the Mobility of Crowdfunding Entrepreneurs |
| Kevin Chandra - Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China | Beyond the Market-state Dichotomy: Comparative Analysis of Hong Kong and Shenzhen Innovation Systems |
| Maria Kristalova - Friedrich-Schiller University Jena, Germany Ksenia Gonchar | Can Innovation Decrease Mortality of Small Firms in a Catching-up Economy? |
| Thomas Brenner - Philipps-Universität Marburg | Innovation as Growth Factor – A Comparison of Different Types of Countries |
| Rut Andrea Atayde Villegas - Universidad Panamericana, Mexico Rafael Garduño-Rivera | Innovation and Competition: Evidence from Manufacturing Industries in Mexico |
1h 40mins
19:00
End of conference day
45mins
Buses leave for Gala dinner
Buses to the gala dinner will depart at 19:45
15mins
20:00
Gala dinner
3h 15mins
Atlantic Hall
08:30
Registration
30mins
Concentrate
09:00
Parallel Sessions G
Understanding the Heterogeneity of Regional Energy Transitions: Opportunities and Limitations for Regional Development I
Room: Concentrate
Chair: Lars Coenen - University of Melbourne, Australia
| Camilla Chlebna - Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Germany Hanna Martin Jannika Mattes | Grasping regional development dynamics: Towards a concept of transformative change |
| Henner Busch - Lund University, Sweden Salvatore Ruggiero Aljosa Isakovic Teis Hansen Fabian Faller | Transformative or not? - A systematic review of research on community energy policies in the European Union |
| Siddharth Sareen - University of Bergen, Norway | Metrics for an accountable energy transition? Legitimating the governance of solar uptake |
Urban Agglomerations, Externalities and Innovation I
Room: Attention
Chair: Gerwin Evers - Aalborg University, Denmark
| Frank Van Oort - Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands Nicola Cortinovis | Innovation performance, varieties and teams in European regions |
| Yuting Jiang - University of Padova, Italy Giulio Cainelli | Related Variety and Economic Growth at Firm Level in China |
| Fabrizio Fusillo - University of Turin, Italy Davide Consoli Gianluca Orsatti Francesco Quatraro | Skill endowment, routinization and digital technologies: Evidence from U.S. Metropolitan Areas |
Smart Cities and Smart Regions
Room: Confidence
Chair: Eloïse Germain-Alamartine - Linköping University, Sweden
| Lukas Häfner - Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany Rolf Sternberg Martina Fuchs | Digitalisation, spatial (in-)equality and innovation-based regional development: state of the art and research agenda |
| Daniela Baer - SINTEF, Norway Anne Nuijten | Innovate for low carbon cities! The role of municipalities for aligning smart city projects to maximize impact |
| Stefania Fiorentino - UCL, United Kingdom Silvia Bartolucci | New governance perspectives on the sharing economy. A blockchain application for the ‘smart’ management of spaces with a return for local authorities |
| Agnieszka Kwiatek-Sołtys - Institute of Geography Pedagogical University of Cracow, Poland | How smart and modern is the historical city of Krakow and its residents. City development strategy versus inhabitants opinion |
Innovation and Regional Transformation: Change Agency and Opportunity Spaces II
Room: Focus
Chair: Markus Grillitsch - Lund University, Sweden
| Magnus Nilsson - CIRCLE, Lund University, Sweden Markus Grillitsch | Trust in Regional Development |
| Jonas Heiberg - Eawag & Utrecht University, Switzerland Bernhard Truffer Christian Binz | The Geography of Legitimation |
| Markku Sotarauta - Tampere University, Finland Heli Kurikka Jari Kolehmainen | Trinity of Change Agency and Path Development in Peripheral Regions |
New (Big) Data Sources and Methods to Unpack the Geography of Innovation II: Big Data Based on Intellectual Property Rights and Machine Learning Analysis
Room: Initiative
Chair: : Rafael Boix Domenech – University of Valencia, Spain
| Deyun Yin - World Intellectual Property Organization, Switzerland Ernest Miguelez Julio Raffo Christian Chacua Massimiliano Coda Zabetta Francesco Lissoni | Identification and analysis of Innovation Clusters based on Global Geocoding Data |
| Rafael Boix Domenech - Universitat De Valencia, Spain Vittorio Galletto Ciocia Fabio Sforzi | The Marshallian industrial district as a living innovation machine: modelling technological innovation in space and time variable-geometry units using big data and machine learning |
| Vittorio Galletto Ciocia - University of Valencia, Spain Francesco Capone Rafael Boix Domenech | Searching for rare diamonds? Industrial districts and innovation in Spain and Italy |
Globalisation of Innovation and Knowledge
Room: Energy Hall 3
Chair: Sergio Andrés Manrique Garzón - Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain
| Claudia De Fuentes - Saint Mary's University Jason Rhinelander Jahan Ara Peerally | Building Knowledge from Engaging in Backward and Forward Global Value Chains |
| Fiorenza Belussi - University of Padua, Italy Ivan De Noni | Are FDI from and to Emerging Countries Supporting the Global Invention Networks of European Regions? |
| Sara Amoroso - European Commission - Joint Research Centre, Spain | Are M&As the New R&D? Evidence from World Top R&D Investors |
| Liza Jabber - University of Birmingham, United Kingdom Robert Elliott Enrico Vanino | Global Knowledge Chains and the International Patenting Activity of Firms |
Migration, Globalisation and the Knowledge Economy II
Room: Share 2
Chair: Ina Drejer - Aalborg University, Denmark
| Zhiling Wang - Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands | Industrial Transfer Policies in China: Migration, Urbanization and Upgrading |
| Rune Dahl Fitjar - University of Stavanger, Norway Silje Haus-Reve Abigail Cooke Thomas Kemeny | Does assimilation shape the economic value of immigrant diversity? |
| Zane Varpina - Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, Latvia Marija Krumina | Back for business: the role of foreign experience on entrepreneurial activity in Latvia |
The Geography of Resilience in Europe I
Room: Share 1
Chair: Bogdan-Constantin Ibanescu - Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Romania
| Edoardo Ferrucci - LUISS University, Italy Francesco Quatraro Anna D'ambrosio Valentina Meliciani | The impact of cultural and sectoral diversity on regional resilience: an analysis on Italian provinces |
| Alexandru Bănică - "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University, Iași Karima Kourtit Peter Nijkamp | Resilience capabilities in natural disasters - from losses to opportunities |
| Jarle Aarstad - Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Norway Stig-Erik Jakobsen Olav Andreas Kvitastein | Regional resilience, external shocks, and enterprises' dynamic capabilities in a time of decline |
Trademarks in Space I
Room: Opportunity
Chair: Carolina Castaldi - Eindhoven Univeristy of Technology, The Netherlands
| Trevor Kollmann - Swinburne University of Technology, Australia Stephen Petrie Alex Cordoreanu Russell Thomson Elizabeth Webster | International Trademarking and Regional Export Performance |
| Michal Kazimierczak - EUIPO/Maastricht University, The Netherlands René Belderbos Micheline Goedhuys | Patents, Trademarks and New Firm Formation in European Regions |
| Eric James Iversen - Nordic Institute for Studies in Innovation, Research and Education NIFU, Norway Sverre J. Herstad - University of Oslo, Norway | The geography of innovation and diversification: trademark and patenting in different regional and industrial contexts in Norway |
| Georg von Graevenitz - QMUL, United Kingdom Stuart Graham Amanda Myers | Distance (Still) Hampers Diffusion of Innovations |
Meet the Editors I
Room: Energy Hall 1
Chair: Carlos Rodrigues - University of Aveiro, Portugal
| Elisa Giuliani - University of Pisa, Italy | Research Policy |
| Maria Savona - SPRU, University of Sussex, United Kingdom | Research Policy |
| Andrea Morrison - Bocconi University, Italy | Industry and Innovation |
| Thomas Kemeny - Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom | Regional Studies |
| Dieter Kogler - University College Dublin, Ireland | Regional Studies |
| Ron Boschma - Utrecht University, The Netherlands | Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society |
1h 40mins
10:40
Coffee/Energy Break
10mins
10:50
Parallel Sessions H
Understanding the Heterogeneity of Regional Energy Transitions: Opportunities and Limitations for Regional Development II
Room: Concentrate
Chair: Ron Boschma - Utrecht University, The Netherlands
| Jannika Mattes - Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, Germany Camilla Chlebna Meike Löhr Sebastian Rohe | Regional transition fields: A framework for understanding regional transitions as a social process |
| Anet Weterings - PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, The Netherlands Martijn Van den Berge Floor Alkemade | Cleantech development in regions: do existing specialisations stimulate or hinder diversification? |
| Lars Coenen - University of Melbourne, Australia Bruce Wilson Leo Goedegebuure Emma Shortis | Can Smart Specialisation Transition a Coal Region in Australia? Regional innovation policy in the face of wicked problems |
Urban Agglomerations, Externalities and Innovation II
Room: Attention
Chair: Emili Grifell-Tatjé - Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain
| Dioni Elche - University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain Davide Consoli Mabel Sánchez-Barrioluengo | From brawn to brains: manufacturing-KIBS interdependency |
| Francesca Froy - Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London, United Kingdom | Using network analysis to explore agglomeration economies in Greater Manchester |
| Javier Changoluisa Acuna - Universidad Espíritu Santo, Ecuador | Agglomerations and the Performance of Start-ups: Evidence from Germany |
| Meng Song - Aston University, United Kingdom Jun Du | How to Gain from Agglomeration Externalities for Innovation: the Moderation Role of FDI |
Innovation and Regional Transformation: Change Agency and Opportunity Spaces III
Room: Focus
Chair: Markku Sotarauta - Tampere University, Finland
| Arnauld Bessagnet - Sciences-Po Toulouse, University of Toulouse, France Joan Crespo Jerome Vicente Joan Crespo Jerome Vincente | Break Free the Dynamics of Etrepreneurial Ecosystems |
| Paivi Oinas - University of Turku, Finland Sidath Alwis Jarmo Nikander | The traveling start-up scene: Student-steered field landing and the quadruple helix in Turku, Finland |
| Jari Kolehmainen - Tampere University, Finland Heli Kurikka Markku Sotarauta | Agency and Perceived Regional Opportunity Spaces |
| Markus Grillitsch - Lund University, Sweden Björn Asheim Hjalti Nielsen | Does Long-term Proactive Agency Matter for Regional Development? |
New (Big) Data Sources and Methods to Unpack the Geography of Innovation III: Leveraging the Wealth of Geo-referenced Data
Room: Initiative
Chair: Enrico Vanino - University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
| Yusuf Sohoye - University College London, United Kingdom | Innovation of a Nation: Predicting Patent Output Across the USA |
| Andreas Diemer - London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom Tanner Regan | The Geography of Social Connectedness and Knowledge Flows in the United States: New Evidence from Patent Citations |
| Sanna Ojanperä - University of Oxford, United Kingdom Mark Graham | The Networked Nature of the Sub-Saharan African Knowledge Economy |
Social Capital, Institutions and Innovation
Room: Confidence
Chair: Kwadwo Atta-Owusu - University of Stavanger, Norway
| Thore Sören Bischoff - ifh Göttingen, Germany | Institutional embeddedness of knowledge exchange for radical innovations19568 |
| Susanne Gretzinger - University of Southern Denmark, Denmark Birgit Leick Simon Fietze<br /> Robert Hassink Jane Petersen | Stakeholder Participation and Emerging Brokerage: Lesson learnt from 10 Cases in the Danish - German Border Region |
| Jesús Peiró-Palomino - University Jaume I, Spain Francesco Perugini Donato Iacobucci | Innovation intensity in the Italian provinces. The role of institutional quality |
| Jana Schmutzler - Universidad del Norte, Colombia Jaider Vega-Jurado Patricia Marquez | Trusting neighbors? The influence of regional generalized trust on firm’s innovation activities |
| Jonathan Muringani - University of Stavanger, Norway Rune Dahl Fitjar Andrés Rodríguez-Pose | Bonding and bridging social capital, and economic growth? New evidence from European regions |
Migration, Globalisation and the Knowledge Economy III
Room: Share 2
Chair: Marte Solheim - University of Stavanger Business School, Norway
| Andrea Morrison - Bocconi University, Italy Jaap Oomen | High-skilled migration and regional diversification: evidence from European countries |
| Ryan Hynes - University College Dublin, Ireland Bernardo Buarque Ronald Davies Dieter Kogler | My Kind of Town: The effect of regional specialization on inventor migration |
| Massimiliano Coda Zabetta - University of Bordeaux, France Francesco Lissoni Ernest Miguelez | Foreign executives and R&D staff, and the internationalization of capital flows: firm evidence |
| Valentina Di Iasio - Università degli Studi dell'Insubria, Italy Ernest Miguelez | Go West and Transform back home: knowledge remittances, relatedness and the direction of technical change |
The Geography of Resilience in Europe II
Room: Share 1
Chair: Bogdan-Constantin Ibanescu - Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Romania
| Domingos Santos - Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco & CICS:NOVA - Interdisciplinary Centre of Social Sciences, Portugal | Victim of its own success? Resilience in small peripheral territories |
| Bogdan-Constantin Ibanescu - Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Romania Gabriela Carmen Pascariu | The role of innovation in building tourism resilience |
| Peter Nijkamp - Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Romania Ramona Ţigănaşu Karima Kourtit | Government capacity in managing change and innovation in public sector: a dynamic analysis |
Trademarks in Space II
Room: Opportunity
Chair: Dieter Kogler - University College Dublin, Ireland
| Changjun Lee - Hanyang University, Korea, Republic of Dieter Kogler | Linking Knowledge Production to Commercialization Activities: A Regional Analysis of the Effect Patents and Trademarks have on Economic Growth |
| Huaqing Ran - Chengdu College of Arts and Sciences, ISCTE Businesses School, Lisbon, Portugal, China Yangao Xiao Sandro Mendonça Kaiyue Kang | The link between trademark portfolios and enterprise competitiveness: The perspective of coastal and inland city-region development |
| Carolina Castaldi - Utrecht University, The Netherlands Marcel Seip Meindert Flikkema Ard-Peter de Man | Unrelated variety and regional economic resilience: the role of technological and market capabilities |
| Patricio Sáiz - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain | Trademarks, Regions, and Markets. Origins and Evolution of the National Trademark System in Spain (1850?1920) |
Meet the Editors II
Room: Energy Hall 1
Chair: Magnus Klofsten - Linköping University, Sweden
| Martin Andersson - University of Blekinge - CIRCLE, University of Lund, Sweden | Annals of Regional Science |
| Francesco Quatraro - University of Torino, Italy | Spatial Economic Analysis |
| Andrés Rodríguez-Pose - London School of Economics, United Kingdom | Economic Geography and Journal of Geographical Systems |
| Stig-Erik Jakobsen - Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Norway | European Planning Studies |
1h 40mins
12:30
Lunch
50mins
13:20
Keynote Session
The Uneven Geography of Innovation
Room: Energy Hall
Chair: Bjorn Asheim - University of Stavanger, Norway
| Neil Lee - London School of Economics, United Kingdom | Inclusive Regional Innovation Policy |
| Alessandra Faggian - GSSI - Gran Sasso Science Institute Sandro Montresor Gloria Cicerone Francesco Rentocchini |
Harnessing artificial intelligence for regional eco-innovation: a patent-based analysis of European regions' green-tech specialization |
1h 30mins
Energy Hall
14:50
Farewell Speech
10mins
Energy Hall
End of conference/Energy Break
10mins
15:10
Buses leave for airport
Buses to the airport will depart at 15:10
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