Towards the Integration of Andalusia in the Knowledge Society. Some Regional Metropolitan and Local Public Strategies

Authors

  • Inmaculada Caravaca
  • Antonio García
  • Gema González

Keywords:

Conocimiento, innovación, políticas públicas, aglomeración urbana, Sevilla

Abstract

Knowledge and innovation act as major drivers of competitiveness and economic dynamism
allowing maximizing the productive potentials of enterprises but also territorial development,
promoting environmentally sustainable behaviors, socially cohesive and geographically balanced.
Consequently, increased interest in the analysis of public policies and strategies are being
developed to foster innovation and integration of the territories in the knowledge society. In this
general context of reference, the aim of this paper is to analyze the territorial dimension of
innovation in Andalusia, as well as strategies of action undertaken by public institutions from
different levels and different spatial scales to promote interest in knowledge and innovative capacity
of society and territories. Special attention is given to the metropolitan area of Seville and within
this, the proposals made by the local administration in Alcalá de Guadaíra, because provides an
interesting example of this kind of strategy.

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Published

2012-06-27

How to Cite

Caravaca, I., García, A., & González, G. (2012). Towards the Integration of Andalusia in the Knowledge Society. Some Regional Metropolitan and Local Public Strategies. Ciudad Y Territorio Estudios Territoriales, 44(172), 263–279. Retrieved from https://recyt.fecyt.es/index.php/CyTET/article/view/76127

Issue

Vol. XLIV, núm. 172 (2012)

Section

Articles

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Copyright (c) 2012 Inmaculada Caravaca, Antonio García, Gema González

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