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Relations between academic reputation and innovation networks by Calignano, Giuseppe, Winsents, Elisabeth

“…Previous empirical analyses have revealed the characteristics a university should possess to be associated with engagement in competitive international…”
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Less-advanced regions in EU innovation networks: Could nanotechnology represent a possible trigger for path upgrading? by Calignano, Giuseppe, Jørgensen Nordli, Anne

“…This paper examines whether nanotechnology projects funded under the European Union (EU) Framework Programmes (FPs) are a possible trigger for path upgrading…”
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Political leaders as agents in regional development by Calignano, Giuseppe, Nilsen, Trond

“…The study of agency has received increasing attention in recent years. The focus on change processes at the micro-level has brought new insights into the field…”
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How Do Firms Perceive Interactions with Researchers in Small Innovation Projects? Advantages and Barriers for Satisfactory Collaborations by Schulze-Krogh, Ann Camilla, Calignano, Giuseppe

“…The level of interaction between academics and firms seems to be higher than ever, and policymakers adopt a variety of policies to foster an effective…”
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Does The Nature of Interactions with Higher Education Institutions Influence the Innovative Capabilities of Creative Firms? The Case of a South Western Norwegian County by Calignano, Giuseppe, Jøsendal, Kari

“…Our study contributes to a limited body of literature and aims to examine the type and frequency of linkages between creative industries and higher education…”
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Increasing innovativeness of SMEs in peripheral areas through international networks? The case of Southern Italy by Calignano, Giuseppe, Hassink, Robert

“…Strengthening innovation capacity of European small and medium enterprises (SMEs) by means of their participation in the Sixth (FP6-SME) and Seventh (FP7-SME)…”
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"I want to shake your hand before ...": The role of clients, knowledge exchange and market dynamics in southern Italian software firms by Calignano, Giuseppe, De Siena, Luca

“…This study aims to assess the importance of clients in multi-scalar networks leading to learning competence and knowledge exchange. Furthermore, the…”
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Editorial: The Impact of Countries' Economy and Wealth on their Research Activities by Okoduwa, Stanley I R, Calignano, Giuseppe, Cobo, Manuel J

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Not all peripheries are the same: The importance of relative regional innovativeness in transnational innovation networks by Calignano, Giuseppe

“…This paper aims to test the hypothesis according to which “relative” innovativeness (regions scoring higher than the national average in innovation rankings,…”
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Regional development is not a dinner party: a research agenda on power relations and the use of language in regional development studies by Calignano, Giuseppe, Nilsen, Trond

“…Regional development is not a dinner party, but rather a largely contested matter in which its political dimension and power relations play key roles. This…”
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Better connected, more reputable? On the association between node centrality and academic reputation in the European Union research and innovation networks by Calignano, Giuseppe

“…ABSTRACT Reputation is often overlooked in the geography of innovation studies, but may represent a relevant outcome of the participation in multi‐scalar…”
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Nanotechnology and knowledge relatedness: how to identify optimal regional partners in EU innovation networks? by Calignano, Giuseppe, Lee, Junmin, Kogler, Dieter F

“…Abstract Research & Innovation (R&I) policy initiatives employed by the European Union (EU) across its regional economies are important instruments to ensure…”
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The core in the periphery? The cluster organization as the central node in the Apulian aerospace district by Calignano, Giuseppe, Fitjar, Rune Dahl, Kogler, Dieter Franz

“…Cluster policy is often ineffective in peripheral regions with weak institutions and significant barriers to knowledge production and exchange. Nonetheless,…”
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Italian organisations within the European nanotechnology network: presence, dynamics and effects by Calignano, Giuseppe

“…Nanotechnology is an emerging interdisciplinary field that, according to the European Commission, represents one of the world’s new technological frontiers…”
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Strengthening relationships in clusters: How effective is an indirect policy measure carried out in a peripheral technology district? by Calignano, Giuseppe, Fitjar, Rune Dahl

“…Studies of the effects of specific policy measures for innovation have focused mainly on actions based on direct R&D support. However, the innovation studies…”
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Local content in Tanzania: Are local suppliers motivated to improve? by Calignano, Giuseppe, Vaaland, Terje Ingebrigt

“…•This study aims at revealing whom potential oil and gas suppliers located in Tanzania blame for their lack of competitiveness.•More motivated and…”
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Norwegian wood, isn't it good? Narratives of the lumber industry and development paths in the Nordic periphery by Nilsen, Trond, Calignano, Giuseppe, Lien, Stine, Nordli, Anne Jørgensen

“…This paper discusses how and in what way different regional industrial development paths emerge through narratives about a natural resource-based industry in a…”
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Innovation networks and green restructuring: Which path development can EU Framework Programmes stimulate in Norway? by Calignano, Giuseppe, Fitjar, Rune Dahl, Hjertvikrem, Nina

“…With combined insights from evolutionary economic geography and transition studies, the article examines the engagement of different regions in Norway in the…”
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Small cities: Regional motors or sponges? The case of Inland County, Norway by Hauge, Atle, Calignano, Giuseppe, Bern, Aleksander, Lønningdal, Karl Henrik

“…In the innovation and regional development literature, regional areas that lie between prosperous core regions and struggling peripheral areas have been…”
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Supplier Development in Tanzania; Experiences, expectations and motivation by Calignano, Giuseppe, Vaaland, Terje Ingebrigt

“…•Collaborative experience and preferences improving competitiveness were analysed.•110 Tanzanian companies targeting the emerging oil and gas industry were…”
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