Browsing PhD theses (UiS Business School) by Author "Fitjar, Rune Dahl"
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Institutions and Regional Development : A panel data study of EU regions
Muringani, Jonathan (PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2021-03)This PhD thesis contributes to the body of knowledge that uses institutions to explain the differences in economic growth and development across regions. While theoretical (e.g., Rodríguez-Pose, 2013, Rodríguez-Pose, 2020) ... -
Promoting academic engagement in regions: How individual and contextual factors shape engagement activities
Atta-Owusu, Kwadwo (PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2021-04)The need to harness knowledge to improve the innovativeness and economic development of regions has brought the regional role of universities to the fore of academic and policy discourses. Being producers and disseminators ... -
Regional transformation; between policy intervention and knowledge dynamics?
Deegan, Jason (PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Regions have emerged as an important spatial scale through which to understand processes of economic development (Lundvall, and Borrás, 1997; Asheim and Isaksen, 2002; Boschma, 2005, 2015; Boschma et al., 2017; Isaksen and ... -
University-Industry Collaborations (UICs): A Matter of Proximity Dimensions?
Alpaydin, Utku Ali Riza (PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2021-03)Firms and universities interact with each other despite several barriers hindering their collaboration, such as distances in their worldviews, organizational structures and cognitive capabilities. This suggests that these ...