Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Njøs, Rune"
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Cluster policy and regional development: scale, scope and renewal
Njøs, Rune; Jakobsen, Stig-Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Consistent with Marshallian/Porterian theories, the Norwegian cluster policy has been linked to the development of specialized regional industry environments. Cluster projects are relatively sector-specific entities often ... -
Cluster renewal and the heterogeneity of extra-regional linkages: a study of MNC practices in a subsea petroleum cluster
Njøs, Rune; Orre, Lina Frogner; Fløysand, Arnt (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)The cluster literature in general and evolutionary economic geography in particular emphasizes the importance of extra-regional linkages for cluster evolution. However, the literature does so without necessarily nuancing ... -
Linking the bottom-up and top-down evolution of regional innovation systems to policy: organizations, support structures and learning processes
Njøs, Rune (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)The literature is ambiguous about whether regional innovation systems (RIS) evolve bottom-up or top-down. This is reflected in RIS policies, which tend to focus on either development of the actor level, i.e. organizations ... -
The role of multilevel dynamics and agency in regional industry renewal
Njøs, Rune (Doctoral thesis, 2018-05-15)This dissertation investigates the theoretical and conceptual underpinnings of evolutionary economic geography (EEG) and its approach to regional restructuring. A dynamic approach considering that regional industries are ...