Myths of Regional Innovation

Discover the transformative insights in Myths of Regional Innovation by Taylor & Francis Ltd, set to be published in 2025. This compelling hardback edition, spanning 318 pages, challenges the conventional wisdom surrounding innovation. Through the lens of 144 interviews with civic leaders from Atlanta, Phoenix, and the Twin Cities, the author uncovers three prevalent yet misleading myths about innovation that often misguide policymakers and community leaders. Rather than solely focusing on economic growth, this book reveals a broader understanding of innovation's role in society. Perfect for those interested in urban development and policy-making, Myths of Regional Innovation is an essential read for anyone looking to reshape their perspective on innovation in regional contexts.