How ‘smart’ are smart specialization strategies?
An analysis of regional S3 strategies implemented in the EU to determine their impact and factors influencing effectiveness.
An analysis of regional S3 strategies implemented in the EU to determine their impact and factors influencing effectiveness.
Evidence indicates that Portuguese firms successfully adapted their operations in the face of COVID-19 containment measures.
While public interventions are crucial, global transformation requires the deep engagement and alignment of the private sector.
The region’s high labour and capital costs present a serious challenge to its competitiveness.
Women’s specific needs and potential as leaders and agents of change must be considered for COVID-19 mitigation and recovery measures.