Innovation Networks and Knowledge Clusters

JINHUI AN Doctoral Candidate, Institute for the History of Natural Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, ChinaDIMITRIS ASSIMAKOPOULOS Professor of Information Systems and Director of the Doctorate of Business Administration Programs, Grenoble Ecole de Management, FrancePROF. DAVID CHARLES David Goldman Chair of Business Innovation, Institute for Policy and Practice, Newcastle University, UKJONG-IN CHOI Associate Professor, Department of Management, Hanbat National University, KoreaSALLY DAVENPORT Associate Professor, Victoria Management School, Victoria University of Wellington, New ZealandDANTE DI GREGORIO Assistant Professor, Anderson School, University of New Mexico, USANIKOS I. DIMITRIADIS Lecturer in Marketing, Sheffield University Management School, UKRAFIQ DOSSANI Senior Research Scholar, Asia-Pacific Research CenterKILPYO HONG Associate Professor, Department of Management, Baekseok University, KoreaSENUGKWON JANG Associate Professor, Department of Logistics and Information Systems, Sungkonghoe University, KoreaNANNAN LUNDIN OECD, Science Technology Policy Division, Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry, Paris, FranceKRISTIE OGILVIE Grenoble Ecole de Management, FranceMIKE PROVANCE Visiting Professor of Entrepreneurship, Robins School of Business, University of Richmond and School of Business, George Washington University, USAOLLI VUOLA Visiting Scholar, School of Public Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology, USAVIVIENNE WANG PhD Candidate, School of Business and Public Management, George Washington University, USADR LIU XIELIN Research Fellow and Professor, National Center for Science and Technology for Development, Ministry of Science and Technology, Beijing, China

'Many chapters contain origianl conceptual and/or empirical analyses that are worth reading and provide useful avenues for further investigation.' Odile E.M Janne, Research Policy

• The Role of the Firm in Innovation Networks and Knowledge Clusters Measuring Firm Innovative Performance Academic Entrepreneurship Buyer Discourse Perspective on Market Entry Impact of Information Flow on Industry Resilience Big Science as a Catalyst of New Business Development Knowledge-based Geospatial Information System and the Informational Space Economy From Regional Innovation Strategies to the Multi-level Governance of Science, Technology and Innovation Information Flow and Global Competitiveness of Industrial Districts The Role of Clusters and Regional Networks in Economic Transformation Weak Ties and Innovation among Indian and Chinese Engineers in Silicon Valley K-CORES, Team Dynamics and Intra organizational Development in an Aerospace Firm Venturing Clusters The Role of the Government and the Academia Industry Network in Biopharmaceutical Industry of China From Bureaucratic Mode of Technological Entrepreneurship to Clustering Mode of Technological Entrepreneurship Innovation Symbiosis among Geographical Knowledge Networks To Cluster or not to Cluster? The Growth of High-Tech Firms in New Zealand