Yannis Caloghirou, Anastasia Constantelou, Nicholas Vonortas

• List of Figures List of Tables List of Boxes List of Contributors Foreword Acknowledgements Abbreviations and Acronyms 1. Introduction Part A: Setting the Agenda for the Study of Knowledge Flows 2. Theoretical Foundations and Key Concepts 3. Conventional and Experimental Indictors of Knowledge Flows 4. An Operational Framework for the Study of Knowledge Flows 5. Knowledge Flows in European Industry: An Overview of Evidence from Surveys and Case Studies Part B: Aspects of Knowledge Flows 6. Facilitators and Impediments to Knowledge Sharing: An Exploration of Different Organization Forms 7. Knowledge Flows in the Danish ICT Sector: The Paradox of Advanced Demand and Mediocre Supply 8. Collaboration and Innovation Outputs 9. Firm Size and Openness: The Driving Forces of University–Industry Collaboration 10. Self-selection and Learning in European Research Joint Ventures: A Micro-econometric Analysis of Participation and Patenting 11. The Evolution of Intra- and Inter-sector Knowledge Spillovers in the EU Framework Programmes 12. Unveiling the Texture of a European Research Area: Emergence of Oligarchic Networks under EU Framework Programmes 13. Small Worlds and Technology Networks: The Case of European Research Collaboration Part C: Policies for Knowledge Flows 14. Innovation Policies Affecting Knowledge Flows 15. Towards a New Agenda for Enhancing Knowledge Flows in Europe