Creative Knowledge Cities

Edited by Marina van Geenhuizen and Peter Nijkamp

in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: This book adopts a holistic, integrated and pragmatic approach to exploring the myths, concepts, policies, key conditions and tools for enhancing creative knowledge cities, as well as expounding potentially negative impacts of knowledge based city policies.

Keywords: Economics and Finance; Innovations and Technology; Urban and Regional Studies (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: R0 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
ISBN: 9780857932846
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Creative Cities in a Knowledge Society: Introduction

Marina van Geenhuizen and Peter Nijkamp

Ch 2 Theory and Practice of the Creative City Thesis: Experiences from Amsterdam and Rotterdam

Arie Romein and Jan Jacob Trip

Ch 3 The Sustainability of Knowledge-related Policies in Technology-based Cities in the Netherlands

Ana María Fernández-Maldonado and Arie Romein

Ch 4 Two Critical Notes on the Meaning of the New Middle Class for Creative Knowledge City Policies

Marco van der Land

Ch 5 Developing Knowledge Cities: Towards Aligning Urban and Campus Strategies

Alexandra den Heijer, Jackie de Vries and Hans de Jonge

Ch 6 Science Parks: Changing Roles and Changing Approaches in their Evaluation

Marina van Geenhuizen, Danny P. Soetanto and Victor Scholten

Ch 7 The Academic Entrepreneur: Myth or Reality for Increased Regional growth in Europe?

Katalin Erdős and Attila Varga

Ch 8 From Exit to Excellence: Turning Old Industry Regions into Knowledge Regions through Triple Helix Processes

Martina Fromhold-Eisebith

Ch 9 A Map of Human Capital in European Cities

Andrea Caragliu, Chiara Del Bo and Peter Nijkamp

Ch 10 Social Capital’s and Absorptive Capacities’ Impact on New Ventures’ Growth

Danny P. Soetano, Mozhdeh Taheri and Marina van Geenhuizen

Ch 11 Innovation Networks in a Cross-border Context: The Case of Vienna

Michaela Trippl

Ch 12 Spatial Network-based and Regional Proximity in US Biotechnology

Lee Der-Shiuan and Breandán Ó Huallacháin

Ch 13 Interlocking Firm Networks in the German Knowledge Economy: The Case of the Emerging Mega-city Region of Munich

Alain Thierstein and Stefan Lüthi

Ch 14 Knowledge Exchange in Trans-national City Networks: Evolutionary Mechanisms in Cross-local Learning Among European Cities

Martin de Jong and Jurian Edelenbos

Ch 15 Location Patterns of Advanced Producer Services Firms: The Case of São Paulo

Roberto Rocco

Ch 16 Knowledge Spillovers through Informal Contacts in Urban Production Systems: The Case of ICT Firms in Campinas, Brazil

Renato Garcia and Veneziano Araujo

Ch 17 Making Shanghai a Creative City: Exploring the Creative Cluster Strategy from a Chinese Perspective

Yawei Chen

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