Knowledge-creating Milieus in Europe Firms, Cities, Territories

This book introduces a radically spatialised approach to knowledge creation and innovation. Reflecting on an array of European urban and regional developments, it offers an updated notion of milieu as the conceptual and material space of knowledge and inn

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Knowledgecreating Milieus in Europe Firms, Cities, Territories

Knowledge-creating Milieus in Europe

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Augusto Cusinato • Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos Editors

Knowledge-creating Milieus in Europe Firms, Cities, Territories

Editors Augusto Cusinato Department of Design and Planning in Complex Environments Iuav University Venezia, Italy

Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos School of Law University of Westminster London, United Kingdom

ISBN 978-3-642-45172-0 ISBN 978-3-642-45173-7 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-45173-7

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Contents

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Augusto Cusinato and Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos Part I

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A Theoretical Framework

The New Understanding of Scientific Knowledge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Paolo Garbolino

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A Musical-Philosophical Approach to Creativity & Economy: An Ethical Turn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Daniele Goldoni Why Knowledge Is Linked to Space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Giorgio De Michelis

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The Firm as a Knowledge-Creating Milieu: The Role of the ICT . . . . . . Carla Simone

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Milieu, Territory, Atmosphere: New Spaces of Knowledge . . . . . . . . . . Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos

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A Hermeneutic Approach to the Knowledge Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Augusto Cusinato

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Part II

Case Studies

The VEGA-VEnice GAteway for Science and Technology Park: Is It a Generative Infrastructure? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 Michela Coz