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David Doloreux

David Doloreux

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
39
Citations
8146
World Ranking
5586
National Ranking
332

Overview

David Doloreux is affiliated with HEC Montréal in Canada, contributing extensively to the fields of economics, business management, and social sciences. Their research predominantly focuses on areas including regional economics and spatial analysis, cultural industries and urban development, regional resilience and development, innovation and knowledge management, wine industry and tourism, regional development and policy, and business strategy and innovation.

The scientist's main fields of study encompass:

  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance
  • Business, Management and Accounting
  • Social Sciences

Their subfields of study cover:

  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Strategy and Management
  • Urban Studies
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management

David Doloreux has published multiple research articles in a range of peer-reviewed journals. Key recent publications include:

  • New path creation in the artificial intelligence industry: regional preconditions, new actors and their collective actions, and policies (2021) in Regional Studies
  • Does location matter? STI and DUI innovation modes in different geographic settings (2022) in Technovation

Additional papers connected to Doloreux's research topics but authored by frequent collaborators include:

  • Drivers of eco-innovation and conventional innovation in the Canadian wine industry (2020) in Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Innovation, scaling-up, and local development in peripheral regions: do establishments scale-up locally? (2022) in ZFW - Advances in Economic Geography
  • How do firms in co-located clusters interact? Evidence from Greater Montreal (2020) in Journal of Economic Geography

Frequent coauthors in their research network are:

  • Richard Shearmur (25 joint publications)
  • Anthony Frigon (6 joint publications)
  • Ekaterina Turkina (5 joint publications)
  • Laurie-Anne St-Pierre (3 joint publications)
  • Simon Baumgartinger-Seiringer (3 joint publications)

David Doloreux's work is often published in venues such as:

  • Canadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes
  • Management international
  • Regional Studies
  • Journal of Economic Geography
  • Journal of Cleaner Production

Best Publications

  • What we should know about regional systems of innovation

    D. Doloreux

  • Regional innovation systems: Current discourse and unresolved issues

    David Doloreux;Saeed Parto

  • What we should know about knowledge-intensive business services

    Emmanuel Muller;David Doloreux

  • Regional Innovation Systems in Canada: A Comparative Study

    David Doloreux

  • Patterns of innovation in knowledge-intensive business services

    Nabil Amara;Réjean Landry;David Doloreux

  • REGIONAL INNOVATION SYSTEMS IN THE PERIPHERY: THE CASE OF THE BEAUCE IN QUÉBEC (CANADA)

    David Doloreux

  • Is regional innovation system development possible in peripheral regions? Some evidence from the case of La Pocatière, Canada

    David Doloreux;Steve Dionne

  • Collaboration, information and the geography of innovation in knowledge intensive business services

    David Doloreux;Richard Shearmur

  • Urban Hierarchy or Local Buzz? High-Order Producer Service and (or) Knowledge-Intensive Business Service Location in Canada, 1991–2001

    Richard Shearmur;David Doloreux

  • Innovation novelty and (commercial) performance in the service sector: A Canadian firm-level analysis

    Pierre Therrien;David Doloreux;Tyler Chamberlin

  • Regional networks of small and medium sized enterprises: evidence from the Metropolitan Area of Ottawa in Canada1

    David Doloreux

  • A review of (almost) 20 years of regional innovation systems research

    David Doloreux;Igone Porto Gomez

  • Science Parks: Actors or Reactors? Canadian Science Parks in Their Urban Context

    Richard Shearmur;David Doloreux

  • An empirical study of university spin‐off development

    Manuel H. Gübeli;David Doloreux

  • Exploring and comparing innovation patterns across different knowledge intensive business services

    David Doloreux;Richard Shearmur

  • Impacts of obstacles on innovation patterns in KIBS firms

    Nabil Amara;Pablo D'Este;Réjean Landry;David Doloreux;David Doloreux

  • Variety in external knowledge sourcing and innovation novelty: Evidence from the KIBS sector in Spain

    Mercedes Rodriguez;David Doloreux;David Doloreux;Richard Shearmur

  • Place, Space and Distance: Towards a Geography of Knowledge‐Intensive Business Services Innovation

    Richard Shearmur;David Doloreux

  • Maritime clusters in diverse regional contexts: The case of Canada

    David Doloreux;Richard Shearmur

  • Knowledge-Intensive Business Services: Geography and Innovation

    David Doloreux;Mark S. Freel;Richard G. Shearmur

  • The key dimensions of knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) analysis: a decade of evolution

    Leibniz-Informationszentrum Wirtschaft;Emmanuel Muller;David Doloreux

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard Shearmur
Richard Shearmur McGill University
Nabil Amara
Nabil Amara Université Laval
Arne Isaksen
Arne Isaksen University of Agder
Charles Edquist
Charles Edquist Lund University

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