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Nordic SMEs and Regional Innovation Systems

Björn Asheim, Lars Coenen, Martin Henning · 2003 · Lund University Publications (Lund University)

Summary. Nordic small and medium enterprises compete globally through innovation rather than cost-cutting, given their high wage levels. The paper examines how regional innovation systems support SME competitiveness in the Nordic countries, arguing that innovation capacity is essential for these firms to maintain economic viability in an increasingly globalized market.

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Asheim, B., Coenen, L., & Henning, M.. (2003). Nordic SMEs and Regional Innovation Systems. Lund University Publications (Lund University). https://lup.lub.lu.se/record/605651

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Countries
Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden
Regions
Europe
Categories
regional-innovation-systems, entrepreneurship, general-innovation
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2026-04-28