Piers Thompson
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First Name: | Piers |
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Last Name: | Thompson |
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RePEc Short-ID: | pth247 |
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8th Floor Newton Building, Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University, 50 Shakespeare Street, Nottingham, NG1 4FQ. UK | |
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Terminal Degree: | 2006 Economics Department; School of Management; Swansea University (from RePEc Genealogy) |
Affiliation
Economics Division
Nottingham Business School
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, United Kingdomhttp://www.ntu.ac.uk/nbs/about/academic_divisions/economics.html
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Research output
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- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson & Fumi Kitagawa & Christina Theodoraki & Daniel Prokop, 2024. "Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in Cities and Regions," Post-Print hal-04677857, HAL.
Articles
- Vitor Leone & Piers Thompson, 2024. "Financial literacy and advice perceptions among UK higher education students: an ethnicity tale?," Review of Economics of the Household, Springer, vol. 22(2), pages 709-781, June.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2024. "Understanding the contemporary history of urban economic change: The case of entrepreneurial innovation," Growth and Change, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 55(1), March.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2023. "Uneven development, competitiveness and behavioural economic geography: Addressing ‘levelling up’ policies from a human perspective," Regional Science Policy & Practice, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 15(9), pages 2274-2294, December.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2023. "Human agency, network dynamics and regional development: the behavioural principles of new path creation," Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 57(8), pages 1469-1481, August.
- Robert Huggins & Max Munday & Piers Thompson & Chen Xu, 2023. "Entrepreneurial ecosystems, agency and regional development: Emergence and new path creation in the Cardiff city region," Local Economy, London South Bank University, vol. 38(6), pages 538-561, September.
- Daniel Prokop & Piers Thompson, 2023. "Defining networks in entrepreneurial ecosystems: the openness of ecosystems," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 61(2), pages 517-538, August.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2022. "Cities, innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystems: assessing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic [The rise of urban tech: how innovations for cities come from cities]," Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, Cambridge Political Economy Society, vol. 15(3), pages 635-661.
- Piers Thompson & Wenyu Zang, 2022. "A matter of life and death? Knowledge intensity of FDI activities and domestic enterprise," Papers in Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 101(5), pages 1157-1179, October.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2021. "Behavioral Explanations of Spatial Disparities in Productivity: The Role of Cultural and Psychological Profiling," Economic Geography, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 97(5), pages 446-474, October.
- Robert Huggins & Michael Stuetzer & Martin Obschonka & Piers Thompson, 2021. "Historical industrialisation, path dependence and contemporary culture: the lasting imprint of economic heritage on local communities [Technology and the labour market]," Journal of Economic Geography, Oxford University Press, vol. 21(6), pages 841-867.
- Piers Thompson & Wenyu Zang, 2020. "The impact of foreign influence on exporting through open innovation," Growth and Change, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 51(1), pages 256-277, March.
- Robert Huggins & Daniel Prokop & Piers Thompson, 2020. "Universities and open innovation: the determinants of network centrality," The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer, vol. 45(3), pages 718-757, June.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2020. "Human agency, entrepreneurship and regional development: a behavioural perspective on economic evolution and innovative transformation," Entrepreneurship & Regional Development, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 32(7-8), pages 573-589, August.
- Nick Williams & Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2020. "Entrepreneurship and Social Capital: Examining the Association in Deprived Urban Neighbourhoods," International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 44(2), pages 289-309, March.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2019. "The behavioural foundations of urban and regional development: culture, psychology and agency," Journal of Economic Geography, Oxford University Press, vol. 19(1), pages 121-146.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson & Martin Obschonka, 2018. "Human behaviour and economic growth: A psychocultural perspective on local and regional development," Environment and Planning A, , vol. 50(6), pages 1269-1289, September.
- Piers Thompson & Wenyu Zang, 2018. "The foreign business and domestic enterprise relationship: Its implications for local entrepreneurial resilience," Local Economy, London South Bank University, vol. 33(1), pages 10-39, February.
- Robert Huggins & Daniel Prokop & Piers Thompson, 2017. "Entrepreneurship and the determinants of firm survival within regions: human capital, growth motivation and locational conditions," Entrepreneurship & Regional Development, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 29(3-4), pages 357-389, March.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2017. "Networks and regional economic growth: A spatial analysis of knowledge ties," Environment and Planning A, , vol. 49(6), pages 1247-1265, June.
- Nick Williams & Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2017. "Social Capital and Entrepreneurship: Does the Relationship Hold in Deprived Urban Neighbourhoods?," Growth and Change, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 48(4), pages 719-743, December.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2017. "Entrepreneurial networks and open innovation: the role of strategic and embedded ties," Industry and Innovation, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 24(4), pages 403-435, May.
- Lyndon Murphy & Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2016. "Social capital and innovation: A comparative analysis of regional policies," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 34(6), pages 1025-1057, September.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2016. "Socio-Spatial Culture and Entrepreneurship: Some Theoretical and Empirical Observations," Economic Geography, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 92(3), pages 269-300, July.
- Caleb Kwong & Piers Thompson, 2016. "The When and Why: Student Entrepreneurial Aspirations," Journal of Small Business Management, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 54(1), pages 299-318, January.
- Robert Huggins & Hiro Izushi & Daniel Prokop & Piers Thompson, 2015. "Network evolution and the spatiotemporal dynamics of knowledge sourcing," Entrepreneurship & Regional Development, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 27(7-8), pages 474-499, September.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2015.
"Culture and Place-Based Development: A Socio-Economic Analysis,"
Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 49(1), pages 130-159, January.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2020. "Culture and Place-Based Development: A Socio-Economic Analysis," Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 49(1), pages 130-159, July.
- Nick Clifton & Robert Huggins & Brian Morgan & Piers Thompson, 2015. "An appropriate tool for entrepreneurial learning in SMEs? The case of the 20Twenty Leadership Programme," Local Economy, London South Bank University, vol. 30(5), pages 534-556, August.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2015. "Local entrepreneurial resilience and culture: the role of social values in fostering economic recovery," Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, Cambridge Political Economy Society, vol. 8(2), pages 313-330.
- Piers Thompson & Robert Williams & Caleb Kwong & Brychan Thomas, 2015. "The potential of trading activity income to fund Third Sector organisations operating in deprived areas," Local Economy, London South Bank University, vol. 30(6), pages 627-649, September.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2015. "Entrepreneurship, innovation and regional growth: a network theory," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 45(1), pages 103-128, June.
- Robert Huggins & Shougui Luo & Piers Thompson, 2014. "The competitiveness of China's Leading Regions: Benchmarking Their Knowledge-based Economies," Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, Royal Dutch Geographical Society KNAG, vol. 105(3), pages 241-267, July.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2014. "Culture, entrepreneurship and uneven development: a spatial analysis," Entrepreneurship & Regional Development, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 26(9-10), pages 726-752, December.
- Robert Huggins & Hiro Izushi & Daniel Prokop & Piers Thompson, 2014. "Regional competitiveness, economic growth and stages of development," Zbornik radova Ekonomskog fakulteta u Rijeci/Proceedings of Rijeka Faculty of Economics, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics and Business, vol. 32(2), pages 255-283.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2014. "A Network-based view of regional growth," Journal of Economic Geography, Oxford University Press, vol. 14(3), pages 511-545.
- Brychan C. Thomas & Robert Williams & Piers Thompson & Gary Packham, 2013. "Use of the Internet and SME Characteristics to Expand Scale and Geographic Scope of Sales: The Case of the United Kingdom," International Journal of Technology Diffusion (IJTD), IGI Global, vol. 4(3), pages 1-37, July.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2013. "Competitiveness and the post-regional political economy," Local Economy, London South Bank University, vol. 28(7-8), pages 884-893, November.
- Huggins Robert & Thompson Piers, 2012. "Entrepreneurship and Community Culture: A Place-Based Study of Their Interdependency," Entrepreneurship Research Journal, De Gruyter, vol. 2(1), pages 1-36, January.
- Robert Huggins & Andrew Johnston & Piers Thompson, 2012. "Network Capital, Social Capital and Knowledge Flow: How the Nature of Inter-organizational Networks Impacts on Innovation," Industry and Innovation, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 19(3), pages 203-232, April.
- Thompson Piers & Jones-Evans Dylan & Kwong Caleb, 2012. "Entrepreneurship in Deprived Urban Communities: The Case of Wales," Entrepreneurship Research Journal, De Gruyter, vol. 2(1), pages 1-33, January.
- Dylan Jones-Evans & Piers Thompson & Caleb Kwong, 2011. "Entrepreneurship amongst Minority Language Speakers: The Case of Wales," Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 45(2), pages 219-238.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2011. "Well-being and competitiveness: are the two linked at a place-based level?," Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, Cambridge Political Economy Society, vol. 5(1), pages 45-60.
- Robert Williams & Gary P. Packham & Brychan C. Thomas & Piers Thompson, 2009. "Small Business Sales Growth and Internationalization Links to Web Site Functions in the United Kingdom," International Journal of E-Adoption (IJEA), IGI Global, vol. 1(4), pages 40-74, October.
- Dylan Jones-Evans & Piers Thompson, 2008. "The Spatial Dispersion of Informal Investment at a Regional Level: Evidence from the UK," European Planning Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 17(5), pages 659-675, May.
- David Brooksbank & Piers Thompson & Robbie Williams, 2008. "Entrepreneurial attitudes, intentions and activities – a comparison of urban and rural areas in Wales," International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 6(3), pages 421-436.
- Alan Speight & Piers Thompson, 2006. "Is investment time irreversible? Some empirical evidence for disaggregated UK manufacturing data," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 38(19), pages 2265-2275.
Chapters
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2020. "Human behavior and economic development: culture, psychology and the competitiveness of cities and regions," Chapters, in: Peter K. Kresl (ed.), Towards a Competitive, Sustainable Modern City, chapter 7, pages 106-146, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2017. "Introducing regional competitiveness and development: contemporary theories and perspectives," Chapters, in: Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson (ed.), Handbook of Regions and Competitiveness, chapter 1, pages 1-32, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2017. "Entrepreneurship, culture and resilience: the determinants of local development in uncertain times," Chapters, in: Nick Williams & Tim Vorley (ed.), Creating Resilient Economies, chapter 10, pages 142-159, Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson, 2017. "A network theory of regional competitiveness: innovation, entrepreneurship and growth," Chapters, in: Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson (ed.), Handbook of Regions and Competitiveness, chapter 11, pages 245-268, Edward Elgar Publishing.
Books
- Robert Huggins & Piers Thompson (ed.), 2017. "Handbook of Regions and Competitiveness," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 15784.
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