• Economics
• Published 2000
• DOI:10.1080/089856200413473

Knowlege networks for innovation in small Scottish software firms

@inproceedings{Collinson2000KnowlegeNF,
  title={Knowlege networks for innovation in small Scottish software firms},
  author={Simon Collinson},
  year={2000}
}

• Simon Collinson

This paper examines the emergence of small indigenous software companies in Scotland, focusing on the strengths and weaknesses of the region's socio-economic infrastructure as a foundation for innovative new business ventures. Following a brief review of some of the accepted wisdom on high-tech start-ups and regional economic development the paper provides some background information on the Scottish region, comparing new firms in the software industry with the foreign multinationals that… CONTINUE READING

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