ENEF 2015: 12th European Network on the Economics of the Firm meeting

Session 4. The geographical dimension of knowledge and innovation

Chair: Sandro Montresor, Kore University of Enna

› Do space and ICT affect the capacity for innovation? An empirical analysis - François Deltour, Sébastien Le Gall, Virginie Lethiais 09:00-09:30 (30min)

› Key Enabling Technologies and Smart Specialization Strategies. Regional evidence from European patent data - Sandro Montresor, Francesco Quatraro 09:30-10:00 (30min)

› Spatial Externalities and Degree of Novelty of Innovation: The case of French Industry - Danielle Galliano, Marie-Benoit Magrini, Pierre Triboulet 10:00-10:30 (30min)

› The incidence of firm's location within a metropolitan region on employment growth in economic downturn - Vincent Dautel 10:30-11:00 (30min)

Coffee break

Special session: Network failures and policy challenges along the life cycle of clusters

Jérôme Vicente, LEREPS/Sciences Po Toulouse

Lunch

ME001 - Building E - Ground floor

Session 5. Knowledge sourcing and firm’s performance

Chair: Luis Orozco, LEREPS/Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès

› Global Sourcing and Technical Efficiency - Martin Andersson, Trudy-Ann Stone 14:00-14:30 (30min)

› Profitability of Patents and Trademarks in ICT sector - Grazia Cecere, Ilaria Solito 14:30-15:00 (30min)

› The very thing that makes you innovative makes me ...? A supplier perspective on the relation between client firm's innovation and own innovation performance - Poul Houman Andersen, Ina Drejer, Christian Østergaard 15:15-15:45 (30min)

› Revealing incentives for vertical integration in the presence of glocal policies - Pierpaolo Giannoccolo, Cecilia Vergari 15:45-16:15 (30min)

Farewell