Entrepreneurship and Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy

Charlie Karlsson and Börje Johansson are at Jönköping International Business School, Sweden. Roger R. Stough is at George Mason University, USA.

• 1. Origin and Development of the Knowledge Economy in Function Regions 2. Towards a Dynamic Theory for the Spatial Knowledge Economy 3. Measuring Dispersion Economies 4. Inherited Resources and Company Support as a Basis for New Firm Foundation 5. Co-Location of Manufacturing and Producer Services: A Simultaneous Equations Approach 6. New Firm Survival and Human Capital 7. Turnover and Mobility of Firms and Establishments in the Swedish Service Sector: A Structural Survey 8. Silicon Valley’s Regional Advantages: Evidence from Venture Capital Data 9. Clusters of Patents in Sweden 10. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Sector Developments in European and United States Metro Areas 11. Analyzing the Agglomeration Pattern Within the Swedish ICT-Sector: ICT and Urbanization 12. Spatial ICT Clusters in Sweden – An Empirical Method to Identify Necessary Conditions for Existence 13. Inter-firm and Inter-institution Networks as the Organizational Basis of Environment-Oriented Innovation Projects 14. Integrating Regional Models for Decision Support 15. The Role of Local Professional Support to Potential Entrepreneurs