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Michaela Trippl

Michaela Trippl

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Social Sciences and Humanities
Austria
2026

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
50
Citations
13430
World Ranking
2710
National Ranking
8

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Austria Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Austria Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Austria Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Austria Leader Award

Overview

Michaela Trippl is affiliated with the University of Vienna in Austria and focuses on research primarily within the fields of Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Social Sciences, and Business, Management and Accounting. Their work spans several key subfields including Economics and Econometrics, Political Science and International Relations, Management of Technology and Innovation, Strategy and Management, and Sociology and Political Science.

The main topics addressed in their research include regional resilience and development, regional development and policy, sustainable industrial ecology, university-industry-government innovation models, regional economics and spatial analysis, and innovation policy and R&D.

Trippl has contributed extensively to the academic literature with notable papers such as:

  • Unravelling green regional industrial path development: Regional preconditions, asset modification and agency (2020, Geoforum)
  • New directions for RIS studies and policies in the face of grand societal challenges (2021, European Planning Studies)
  • Regional innovation systems in an era of grand societal challenges: reorientation versus transformation (2022, European Planning Studies)
  • Rethinking regional economic resilience: Preconditions and processes shaping transformative resilience (2023, European Urban and Regional Studies)
  • Emerging industries: institutions, legitimacy and system-level agency (2022, Regional Studies)

Their frequent coauthors include scholars such as Simon Baumgartinger-Seiringer, Arne Isaksen, Maximilian Benner, Jan Ole Rypestøl, and Franz Tödtling. This collaboration network reflects ongoing engagement with prominent researchers in their fields of study.

Trippl's research is commonly published in journals such as European Planning Studies, Geoforum, Regional Studies, Economic Geography, and European Urban and Regional Studies. These venues highlight a strong focus on regional development, innovation systems, and socio-economic transformations.

Best Publications

  • One size fits all?: Towards a differentiated regional innovation policy approach

    Franz Tödtling;Michaela Trippl

  • Regional Innovation Systems

    Franz Tödtling;Michaela Trippl

  • Innovation in knowledge intensive industries: The nature and geography of knowledge links

    Franz Tödtling;Patrick Lehner;Michaela Trippl

  • Towards a comprehensive understanding of new regional industrial path development

    Robert Hassink;Arne Isaksen;Michaela Trippl

  • Regional Knowledge Economies: Markets, Clusters and Innovation

    Philip Nicholas Cooke;Carla De Laurentis;F. Tödtling;M. Trippl

  • Exogenous sources of regional industrial change: Attraction and absorption of non-local knowledge for new path development

    Michaela Trippl;Markus Grillitsch;Arne Isaksen

  • The role of universities in regional development: conceptual models and policy institutions in the UK, Sweden and Austria

    Michaela Trippl;Tanja Sinozic;Helen Lawton Smith

  • Knowledge Sourcing Beyond Buzz and Pipelines: Evidence from the Vienna Software Sector.

    Michaela Trippl;Franz Tödtling;Lukas Lengauer

  • Unrelated knowledge combinations: the unexplored potential for regional industrial path development

    Markus Grillitsch;Bjørn Asheim;Michaela Trippl;Michaela Trippl

  • Like Phoenix from the Ashes? The Renewal of Clusters in Old Industrial Areas.

    Franz Todtling;Michaela Trippl

  • Distance, Proximity and Types of Cross-border Innovation Systems: A Conceptual Analysis

    Karl-Johan Lundquist;Michaela Trippl

  • Path development in different regional innovation systems: A conceptual analysis

    Arne Isaksen;Michaela Trippl

  • Exogenously Led and Policy-Supported New Path Development in Peripheral Regions: Analytical and Synthetic Routes

    Arne Isaksen;Michaela Trippl

  • Regional innovation systems: past – present – future

    Björn T. Asheim;Markus Grillitsch;Michaela Trippl

  • Developing cross-border regional innovation systems: key factors and challenges

    Michaela Trippl

  • Regional industrial path development in different regional innovation systems: A conceptual analysis

    Arne Isaksen;Michaela Trippl

  • Unravelling green regional industrial path development: Regional preconditions, asset modification and agency

    Michaela Trippl;Michaela Trippl;Simon Baumgartinger-Seiringer;Alexandra Frangenheim;Arne Isaksen

  • How to Turn the Fate of Old Industrial Areas: A Comparison of Cluster-Based Renewal Processes in Styria and the Saarland:

    Michaela Trippl;Anne Otto

  • Regional Knowledge Economies

    Philip Cooke;Carla De Laurentis;Franz Tödtling;Michaela Trippl

  • Developing Biotechnology Clusters in Non‐high Technology Regions—The Case of Austria

    Michaela Trippl;Franz Tödtling

  • Scientific Mobility and Knowledge Transfer at the Interregional and Intraregional Level

    Michaela Trippl

Frequent Co-Authors

Franz Tödtling
Franz Tödtling Vienna University of Economics and Business
Arne Isaksen
Arne Isaksen University of Agder
Björn Asheim
Björn Asheim University of Stavanger
Robert Hassink
Robert Hassink Kiel University
David A. Wolfe
David A. Wolfe University of Western Ontario
John Goddard
John Goddard Newcastle University

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