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Institutional Conditions and Innovation Systems: On the Impact of Regional Policy on Firms in Different Sectors

Jerker Moodysson, Elena Zukauskaite · 2012 · Regional Studies

Summary. Regional policies succeed or fail based on whether firms internalize and adopt them in their innovation practices. This study examines how institutions shape innovation activities across life science, media, and food sectors in Scania, Sweden. The research shows that effective regional policy doesn't just create external incentives—it must influence how organizations and individuals actually interact and organize their innovation work together.

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Moodysson, J., & Zukauskaite, E.. (2012). Institutional Conditions and Innovation Systems: On the Impact of Regional Policy on Firms in Different Sectors. Regional Studies. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2011.649004

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DOI
10.1080/00343404.2011.649004
Countries
Sweden
Regions
Europe
Categories
regional-innovation-systems, policy, general-innovation
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2026-04-28