TY - GEN AU - Huggins, Robert AU - Izushi, Hiro TI - Competing for knowledge: creating, connecting, and growing SN - 9780415569354 U1 - 330 HUG/C PY - 2009/// CY - United Kingdom -- PB - Routledge -- KW - Economics KW - Management KW - Technology KW - Economic development KW - Knowledge management KW - Intellectual capital N1 - *Introduction *The origin and reality of the knowledge-based economy *Knowledge-based capacity of best-performing regions *Networks and clusters *Knowledge clusters and their evolution *Nurturing and attracting talent *Managing network capital and innovation *But what about the money? : financing and commercializing knowledge *Conclusion *Appendices *Notes *Bibliograph N2 - Focusing on the dynamics of the knowledge economy, this volume provides an overview of the knowledge creation capabilities of economies, an examination of their growth performance and a detailed analysis of how the creation and connection of knowledge is becoming the key means of growing productivity ER -