The myths of regional innovation : sustainability challenges and responsible innovation

"Billions of Dollars, Euros, Yen, and Yuan in public funds are spent annually to promote innovation in metropolitan regions, attempting to transform the economy by attracting technology-based companies and supporting small start-ups to secure high-paying jobs. The impacts of those investments a...

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Main Author Foley, Rider W. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2026.
SeriesRoutledge studies in innovation, organizations and technology
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781003602439
1003602436
9781032991245
9781032991252
9781040407158
1040407153
9781040407165
1040407161
1032991240
Physical Description1 online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Three Myths of Regional Innovation
  • Sustainability and Responsible Innovation
  • Research Design
  • The Man, the Myth, the Entrepreneur
  • Networks of Power and Powerful Networks
  • Excluded from Regional Innovation
  • Atlanta Burgeoning Spirit in the Southeast
  • Twin Cities: Innovation at the headwaters of the Mississippi
  • Phoenix: Innovation Arising in the Desert Southwest
  • Mental Models, Industrial Sectors and Regulation
  • Assessing Regional Innovation with Sustainability and Responsible Innovation
  • Barriers to Regional Innovation
  • Assets to Build Regional Innovation Strategies
  • Strategic Planning, Addressing Equity, and Envisioning a Just Future.