1. Regional Development in the Knowledge-Based Economy: The Construction of Advantage

   • Philip Cooke
   • Loet Leydesdorff

   OriginalPaper 30 November 2005 Pages: 5 - 15

2. The Knowledge-Based Economy: Conceptual Framework or Buzzword?

   • Benoît Godin

   OriginalPaper 30 November 2005 Pages: 17 - 30

3. The Regional Location of Knowledge Based Economy Activities in Israel

   • Dafna Schwartz

   OriginalPaper 30 November 2005 Pages: 31 - 44

4. The Impact of Gravity-Weighted Knowledge Spillovers on Productivity in Manufacturing

   • Carol A. Robbins

   OriginalPaper 30 November 2005 Pages: 45 - 60

5. Design and Test of an Index to Measure the Capability of Cities in Latin America to Create Knowledge-Based Enterprises

   • Scott Tiffin
   • Gonzalo Jimenez

   OriginalPaper 30 November 2005 Pages: 61 - 76

6. Digital Knowledge Exploitation: ICT, Memory Institutions and Innovation from Cultural Assets

   • Carla De Laurentis

   OriginalPaper 30 November 2005 Pages: 77 - 89

7. Small Islands versus Big Cities: Lessons in the Political Economy of Regional Development from the World’s Small Islands

   • Godfrey Baldacchino

   OriginalPaper 30 November 2005 Pages: 91 - 100

8. Reframing the Role of Universities in the Development of Regional Innovation Systems

   • Chrys Gunasekara

   OriginalPaper 30 November 2005 Pages: 101 - 113

9. ‘The Biosciences Knowledge Value Chain and Comparative Incubation Models’

   • Philip Cooke
   • Dan Kaufmann
   • Rob Wilson

   OriginalPaper 30 November 2005 Pages: 115 - 129

10. Business Development Support and Knowledge-Based Businesses

    • Gary G. Gorman
    • Sean McCarthy

    OriginalPaper 30 November 2005 Pages: 131 - 143

11. Business Development Capabilities in Information Technology SMEs in a Regional Economy: An Exploratory Study

    • Charles H. Davis
    • Elaine Sun

    OriginalPaper 30 November 2005 Pages: 145 - 161

12. Contextualising Regional Innovation Systems in a Globalising Learning Economy: On Knowledge Bases and Institutional Frameworks

    • Bjørn T. Asheim
    • Lars Coenen

    OriginalPaper 30 November 2005 Pages: 163 - 173

13. Entpreprenerial Universities and Technology Transfer: A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Knowledge-Based Economic Development

    • Janet Bercovitz
    • Maryann Feldman

    OriginalPaper 30 November 2005 Pages: 175 - 188

14. “While a Storm is Raging on the Open Sea”: Regional Development in a Knowledge-based Economy

    • Loet Leydesdorff

    OriginalPaper 30 November 2005 Pages: 189 - 203