Teoretyczne zagadnienia rozwoju gospodarki opartej na wiedzy i sektora ICT w aspekcie przestrzennym

Knowledge-based economy and development of information and communication technologies sector in social and economic space are briefly presented in the article. The author pays special attention to the specificity of relations of processes of creation and transfer of knowledge and processes of social and economic development of territorial units in networks. On the basis of chosen most important research centers in the world the role of innovative activities in regional development was described.