Riccardo Cappellin, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy and Rüdiger Wink, Leipzig University of Applied Sciences, Germany

• Contents: 1. Introduction 2. The Role and Characteristics of Medium-tech Sectors 3. Innovation Patterns and Best Practices in Medium-technology Networks 4. The Analysis of Regional Knowledge Networks 5. The Approach of Knowledge Networks in Innovation Policy with Staszek Walukiewicz Bibliography Index

'This work is a new, valuable reference and tool for scholars, students, practitioners and policymakers interested in knowledge, innovation, regional growth and competitiveness.'

Riccardo Cappellin, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy and Rüdiger Wink, Leipzig University of Applied Sciences, Germany

• Contents: 1. Introduction 2. The Role and Characteristics of Medium-tech Sectors 3. Innovation Patterns and Best Practices in Medium-technology Networks 4. The Analysis of Regional Knowledge Networks 5. The Approach of Knowledge Networks in Innovation Policy with Staszek Walukiewicz Bibliography Index

'This work is a new, valuable reference and tool for scholars, students, practitioners and policymakers interested in knowledge, innovation, regional growth and competitiveness.'

Riccardo Cappellin, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy and Rüdiger Wink, Leipzig University of Applied Sciences, Germany

• Contents: 1. Introduction 2. The Role and Characteristics of Medium-tech Sectors 3. Innovation Patterns and Best Practices in Medium-technology Networks 4. The Analysis of Regional Knowledge Networks 5. The Approach of Knowledge Networks in Innovation Policy with Staszek Walukiewicz Bibliography Index

'This work is a new, valuable reference and tool for scholars, students, practitioners and policymakers interested in knowledge, innovation, regional growth and competitiveness.'