Metropolitan Innovation Systems: Theory and Evidence from Three Metropolitan Regions in Europe

1 Systems of Innovation: An Attractive Conceptual Framework for Comparative Innovation Research.- 2 The Vienna Metropolitan System of Innovation.- 3 The Barcelona Metropolitan System of Innovation.- 4 The Stockholm Metropolitan System of Innovation.- 5 A Retrospect.- Appendix: A The Vienna Metropolitan Innovation System.- Appendix: B The Barcelona Metropolitan Innovation System.- Appendix: C The Stockholm Metropolitan Innovation System.- References.- List of Figures.- List of Tables.- Author Index.