Prof of Innovation Studies. Director, MIoIR, Alliance Manchester Business School. Interests: science, innovation, regional development, public policy
Manchester, UK
Joined June 2010
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Huge congrats to Ron for this well deserved recognition!!
Big congrats to my dear friend Ron Boschma for winning the prestigious Prix Vautrin-Lud—called the 'Nobel of Geography! 🎉
Such a well-deserved honour, though with all the brilliant ideas he keeps coming up with, it feels like he's just getting started! 😀
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How can countries successfully implement Mission-oriented Innovation Policies❓
The #PolicySupportFacility & #MutualLearningExercise final report on #EUMissions gives recommendations on:
🔸 Improve governance & funding
🔹 Involve citizens
& more...
Read here ⤵️
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Logramos publicar en @RegionalStudies: "Universities as catalysts of change in locked-in and vulnerable resource-based regions of the Global South". Con @jguimon @euyarra @msbarrioluengo @UAM_Economicas @MEGIN_DEGIN @MIOIR
De interés @ConcytecPeru
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This is a great recognition indeed. Thank you Stig, Rune and Arnt for the fantastic collaboration. 🙏🙏 – at Tremblay-en-France, France
Honored and thrilled to have been awared the 2023 Jim Lewis Prize together with my esteemed Co-authors @runenjos @euyarra and Arnt Fløysand journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
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Just published in @RegionalStudies: "Universities as catalysts of change in locked-in and vulnerable resource-based regions of the global south". With @JoseMedina_B @euyarra @msbarrioluengo @UAM_Economicas @MEGIN_DEGIN @MIOIR.
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I finally have this in my hands! It is an impressive volume with 28 chapters by top scholars in the field of entrepreneurship and regional development. Will be a great resource for teaching and research, thank you @fumi_kitagawa !
Really enjoying this book by @ndrlee, I really recommend it even as holiday reading 😊⛱️ – at L'Escala, Spain
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Celebrating Dr. Martina Pardy's incredible journey! Great thesis, stellar performance in her viva—now off to new adventures. Many congratulations, @MartinaPardy! 🎉
Many thanks as well to the two examiners: @euyarra & Yannis Psycharis.
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📢 Excited to announce two new MIOIR Working Papers!
1️⃣ “Joseph Schumpeter, Alfred Marshall and the Nature of Restless Capitalism” by Prof Stan Metcalfe. Read here: bit.ly/3xbT784
See the 🧵 below for next paper👇
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We are hiring! Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Innovation and Sustainable Business, tackle sustainability challenges in the business world with us at @AllianceMBS. Deadline is 11 April 2024. Further info and to apply: jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/Jo…
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Discover #PhD opportunities at MIOIR! Explore topics like Innovation Districts, AI and many more. 🗓️ Mark your calendars: @AllianceMBS Internal Funding Competition stage 2 deadline: 15 March 2024. Don’t miss out! Further details: mioir.manchester.ac.uk/study…
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New paper on public procurement and innovation policy out!
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@MerisaloMaria @HyytinenKirsi @jkoksanen @euyarra @VTTFinland @OrsiStn @MIOIR #publicprocurement #innovationpolicy #sustainability #innovation #procurement #stipolicy
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Exciting news! Check out the recordings of #GeoInno2024 keynote talks now available on @AllianceMBS YouTube👇youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
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El monográfico 104 de #EKONOMIAZ, coordinado por @edurnemagro, @euyarra y @jamierwilson, analiza la nueva generación de estrategias regionales, como las Estrategias de Especialización Inteligente para la Sostenibilidad #S4, y reflexiona sobre sus retos.
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Thanks again @euyarra and all the @geoinno2024 team for an amazing conference - wonderful to discuss and challenge the way we do define and measure #innovation for #sustainability and to catch up with the great research on geography of innovation!
Excited for Plenary 2 on “Innovation for Sustainability in a Multi-scalar World” at #GeoInno2024!
Join us today at 9:00 AM in Theatre B🎤
Featuring insights from Christian Binz and Valentina De Marchi.
Chaired by Prof Elvira Uyarra @MIOIR
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Thanks @geoinno2024 , Manchester is magnetic ! #GeoInno2024 see you in Budapest
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Two fantastic final keynote speakers at @geoinno2024, Davide Consoli (@Davide_Consoli) and Erika Kraemer-Mbula #geoinno2024
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As #GeoInno2024 comes to a close, we extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who contributed to this incredible journey! Your enthusiasm, expertise & collaboration have elevated the conversation around the geography of innovation. Thank you on behalf of @MIOIR! 🙏
Absolutely brilliant keynote by @Davide_Consoli with the obligatory Mancunian touch. Interrogating who is affected by the greening economy and where? what does it mean? #Geoinno2024
