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Regional innovation systems in tourism: The role of collaboration and competition

Simone Luongo, Fabiana Sepe, Giovanna Del Gaudio · 2023 · Journal of Open Innovation Technology Market and Complexity

Summary. Regional innovation systems in tourism thrive through collaboration and competition among companies. The paper develops a theoretical framework combining dynamic capabilities, relational view, and resource-based theory to explain how social capital and relational assets drive innovation. Using Campania Region as a case study, it shows that co-creation of innovation and strategic plans across regional stakeholders—supported by digital transition and modernized infrastructure—builds sustainable, innovative tourism systems.

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Luongo, S., Sepe, F., & Gaudio, G. D.. (2023). Regional innovation systems in tourism: The role of collaboration and competition. Journal of Open Innovation Technology Market and Complexity. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joitmc.2023.100148

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DOI
10.1016/j.joitmc.2023.100148
Countries
Italy
Regions
Europe
Categories
regional-innovation-systems, innovation-theory, general-innovation
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2026-04-28