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Working Papers

2022

1. Can the key elements to sustainable transitions be found at the intersection between S3 and new industrial policy? Reflections from the Basque Country case
   Working Papers, Orkestra - Basque Institute of Competitiveness
2. The contribution of higher education institutions to innovation ecosystems: Innovative practices from Higher Education for Smart Specialisation
   JRC Research Reports, Joint Research Centre

2021

3. Assessing Smart Specialisation: The Entrepreneurial Discovery Process
   JRC Research Reports, Joint Research Centre View citations (2)
4. Entrepreneurial discovery process across Europe: Tools and mechanisms
   JRC Research Reports, Joint Research Centre View citations (1)

2015

5. From Plan to Process: Exploring the Leadership Implications of RIS3
   Working Papers, Orkestra - Basque Institute of Competitiveness View citations (1)

2014

6. Comparing Cluster Policies: An Analytical Framework
   Working Papers, Orkestra - Basque Institute of Competitiveness View citations (4)
7. Rethinking Policy Intervention for the Transition towards Competitive Trade-Led Green Growth
   Working Papers, Orkestra - Basque Institute of Competitiveness

2011

8. A participatory methodology for evaluating the cluster policy of the Basque Country
   Working Papers, Orkestra - Basque Institute of Competitiveness View citations (1)
   See also Chapter A Participatory Methodology for Evaluating the Cluster Policy of the Basque Country, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2012) (2012)

2009

9. Academia and Public Policy: Towards the co-generation of knowledge and learning processes
   Working Papers, Orkestra - Basque Institute of Competitiveness View citations (2)
   See also Chapter Academia and Public Policy: Towards the Co-generation of Knowledge and Learning Processes, Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan (2012) View citations (1) (2012)

2008

10. Territorial Competitiveness and Economic Development Policy
    Working Papers, Orkestra - Basque Institute of Competitiveness View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Place-leadership and power in the futures domain: the case of Euskadi 2040
   European Planning Studies, 2024, 32, (10), 2124-2141

2023

2. Building policy capacities for tackling grand social challenges: Exploring the boundary-spanning potential of university research in the social sciences
   EKONOMIAZ. Revista vasca de Economía, 2023, 104, (02), 56-77
3. Introduction
   EKONOMIAZ. Revista vasca de Economía, 2023, 104, (02), 7-15
4. Networks, SMEs, and the university: The process of collaboration and open innovation
   Regional Studies, 2023, 57, (4), 783-784
5. The institutional challenges of dynamic regional innovation strategies
   Regional Studies, 2023, 57, (1), 72-83

2022

6. A participatory approach to tracking system transformation in clusters and innovation ecosystems—Evolving practice in Sweden’s Vinnväxt programme
   Research Evaluation, 2022, 31, (2), 271-287
7. Evidencing the benefits of cluster policies: towards a generalised framework of effects
   Policy Sciences, 2022, 55, (2), 369-391

2021

8. Estrategias de especialización inteligente y transición energética: análisis exploratorio del caso del País Vasco (Traducción)
   EKONOMIAZ. Revista vasca de Economía, 2021, 99, (01), 65-83
9. Smart specialisation strategies and energy transition: An exploratory analysis of the case of the Basque Country
   EKONOMIAZ. Revista vasca de Economía, 2021, 99, (01), 65-83
10. Transformative academic institutions: An experimental framework for understanding regional impacts of research
    Research Evaluation, 2021, 30, (2), 191-200 View citations (1)

2020

11. Evaluating clusters: Where theory collides with practice
    Regional Science Policy & Practice, 2020, 12, (3), 413-430 View citations (2)

2019

12. Cluster policy resilience: new challenges for a mature policy
    International Journal of Business Environment, 2019, 10, (4), 371-382 View citations (3)
13. Governance of the territorial entrepreneurial discovery process: looking under the bonnet of RIS3
    Regional Studies, 2019, 53, (4), 451-461 View citations (20)
14. Policy-mix evaluation: Governance challenges from new place-based innovation policies
    Research Policy, 2019, 48, (10) View citations (37)

2017

15. Cluster policies and cluster institutions: an opportunity to bind economic and social dimensions?
    Economia e Politica Industriale: Journal of Industrial and Business Economics, 2017, 44, (4), 457-472 View citations (2)
16. Culture and organisational change in academic organisations: A reflective case
    EKONOMIAZ. Revista vasca de Economía, 2017, 92, (02), 300-321
17. Regional competitiveness policy evaluation as a transformative process: From theory to practice
    Environment and Planning C, 2017, 35, (4), 703-720 View citations (9)
18. Understanding regional innovation policy dynamics: Actors, agency and learning
    Environment and Planning C, 2017, 35, (4), 559-568 View citations (14)

2014

19. Nested Methodological Approaches for Cluster Policy Evaluation: An Application to the Basque Country
    Regional Studies, 2014, 48, (9), 1547-1562 View citations (15)
20. Participatory evaluation: a useful tool for contextualising cluster policy?
    Policy Studies, 2014, 35, (1), 1-21

2013

21. Complex innovation policy systems: Towards an evaluation mix
    Research Policy, 2013, 42, (9), 1647-1656 View citations (72)
22. What can experience with clusters teach us about fostering regional smart specialisation?
    EKONOMIAZ. Revista vasca de Economía, 2013, 83, (02), 127-174 View citations (5)

2012

23. “Strategic Failure” in the Financial Sector: A Policy View
    International Journal of the Economics of Business, 2012, 19, (2), 233-253

2010

24. Presentación
    EKONOMIAZ. Revista vasca de Economía, 2010, 74, (02), 7-15
25. Territorial Industrial Development Policies and Innovation
    European Planning Studies, 2010, 18, (1), 1-5
26. Trayectorias de cambio en la gobernanza: experiencias en asociaciones ‘cluster’ y redes comarcales en el País Vasco
    EKONOMIAZ. Revista vasca de Economía, 2010, 74, (02), 160-177 View citations (1)

2009

27. Learning from the Local: Governance of Networks for Innovation in the Basque Country
    European Planning Studies, 2009, 18, (1), 47-65 View citations (7)

2006

28. Generating Participation and Democracy: An Illustration from Electricity Reform in Mexico
    International Review of Applied Economics, 2006, 20, (1), 47-68 View citations (1)
29. Public Policy for Economic Competitiveness: An Analytical Framework and a Research Agenda
    International Review of Applied Economics, 2006, 20, (5), 555-572 View citations (8)
30. The healthy development of economies: A strategic framework for competitiveness in the health industry
    Review of Social Economy, 2006, 64, (3), 301-329 View citations (5)

2005

31. ECONOMIC GLOBALISATION: DIALECTICS, CONCEPTUALISATION AND CHOICE
    Contributions to Political Economy, 2005, 24, (1), 13-32 View citations (2)

2002

32. Cambiando attitudini alla cooperazione: le basi per una nuova struttura industriale in Argentina
    L'industria, 2002, (3), 529-538
33. Economic Development in the Shadow of the Consensus: A Strategic Decision-Making Approach
    Contributions to Political Economy, 2002, 21, (1), 111-134 View citations (10)

Edited books

2013

1. Leadership and Cooperation in Academia
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (14)

2008

2. Networks, Governance and Economic Development
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (17)

2006

3. Clusters and Globalisation
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (40)

Chapters

2017

1. Regional competitiveness policy in an era of smart specialization strategies
   Chapter 25 in Handbook of Regions and Competitiveness, 2017, pp 546-564 View citations (4)

2013

2. The development of action research processes and their impacts on socio-economic development in the Basque Country
   Chapter 14 in Leadership and Cooperation in Academia, 2013, pp 216-233

2012

3. A Participatory Methodology for Evaluating the Cluster Policy of the Basque Country
   Chapter 17 in Innovation, Global Change and Territorial Resilience, 2012
   See also Working Paper A participatory methodology for evaluating the cluster policy of the Basque Country, Orkestra - Basque Institute of Competitiveness (2011) View citations (1) (2011)
4. Academia and Public Policy: Towards the Co-generation of Knowledge and Learning Processes
   Palgrave Macmillan View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Academia and Public Policy: Towards the co-generation of knowledge and learning processes, Orkestra - Basque Institute of Competitiveness (2009) View citations (2) (2009)

2009

5. Economic Development Lite: Communication, Art and ICTs in a Globalised Economy
   Chapter 10 in Knowledge in the Development of Economies, 2009
6. Higher Education and Economic Development: Do We Face an Intertemporal Trade-off?
   Chapter 5 in Knowledge in the Development of Economies, 2009 View citations (2)
7. Media, Governance and the Public Interest
   Chapter 11 in Knowledge in the Development of Economies, 2009

2008

8. International Networking in Research and Learning: Reflections on the Impacts of Different Governance Processes
   Chapter 13 in Networks, Governance and Economic Development, 2008 View citations (1)
9. Networks, Governance and Economic Development: An Introduction
   Chapter 1 in Networks, Governance and Economic Development, 2008 View citations (8)

2006

10. Clusters, governance and the development of local economies: a framework for case studies*
    Chapter 3 in Clusters and Globalisation, 2006 View citations (8)
11. Introduction
    Chapter 1 in Clusters and Globalisation, 2006 View citations (12)

2005

12. Healthy Governance: Economic Policy and the Health Industry Model
    Chapter 2 in Health Policy and High-Tech Industrial Development, 2005 View citations (2)

2003

13. Economic 'prosperity' and 'globalisation': an agenda and perspective
    Chapter 1 in Urban and Regional Prosperity in a Globalised New Economy, 2003 View citations (2)
14. International perspectives on the prosperity of a region: a personal reflection*
    Chapter 12 in Urban and Regional Prosperity in a Globalised New Economy, 2003