Arbeids- og kompetanseområde
Maria is Associate Professor for Innovation and Regional Development at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Bergen, Norway. She has been postdoctoral researcher at TIK Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture, University of Oslo and at Lund University. She holds a PhD from University of Trento, Italy, on Local Development and Global Dynamics. She was awarded the RSA Early Career grant for 2019. Maria has an interest in the relationships between geography, innovation, and sustainability. Her recent research focuses on the importance of spatial aspects of innovation for sustainability transitions; twin transition and jobs and skills; green and digital regional development; and knowledge and technology transfer in European regions. Empirically, her research focuses on quantitative methods, related diversification and social network analysis. Maria is territorial representative for RSA in Norway, reviewer of several academic journals, and member of the editorial board of the journal Review of Regional Research.
Digital transformation, innovation and sustainability transitions
Publikasjonar
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Green technological knowledge as key for resilience after Covid-19: the Norwegian case
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The importance of science for the development of new PV technologies in European regions
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The importance of science for the development of new PV technologies in European regions
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The importance of science for the development of new PV technologies in European regions
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Knowledge networks and strong tie creation: the role of relative network position
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The importance of science for the development of new PV technologies in European regions
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Knowledge development on Renewable Energy Technologies in European regions: the case of photovoltaics
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Knowledge development on Renewable Energy Technologies in European regions: the case of photovoltaics
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Oxford and Grenoble: multiple anchors, strong dyadic relationships and national policy in fostering cluster architectures
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Does participation in knowledge networks facilitate market access in global innovation systems? The case of offshore wind
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Knowledge recombination for emerging technological innovations: the case of green shipping
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Complexity and regional determinants: A PV database of patents, projects, and publications
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Does participation in knowledge networks facilitate international market access? The case of offshore wind
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Recombination of Knowledge for Emerging Technological Innovations: The Case of Green Shipping
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Knowledge transfer in time of crisis: evidence from the Trentino region
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Knowledge and Market Collaborations in Europe: The evolution of the Offshore Wind Industry 2002-2020
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Knowledge as a Mechanism of Entrance into the International Offshore Wind Market: The Case of Norway
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Recombination of Knowledge for Emerging Technological Innovations: The Case of Green Shipping
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Recombination of Knowledge for Emerging Technological Innovations: The Case of Green Shipping
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Analysis of European Funded R&D Projects
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Knowledge Networks and Strong Tie Creation: a Proximity Approach
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Exploring networks for knowledge development and diffusion in Technological Innovation Systems of Renewable Energy Technologies