Jan Fagerberg is Professor at the University of Oslo, where he is affiliated with the Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture (TIK).David C. Mowery is Milton W. Terrill Professor of Business at the Walter A. Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley.Richard R. Nelson is a Professor at the School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University, New York

the result of a collective effort of a well-established network of scholars in the field of innovation studies. The outcome is an impressive volume which provides an up-to-date summary of current research on innovation and innovative strategies and behaviours of the enterprises...The book deserves little criticism. Well balanced and articulated... also raises a number of intriguing perspectives of analysis.

• SECTION I: INNOVATION IN THE MAKING ; SECTION II: THE SYSTEMIC NATURE OF INNOVATION ; SCHEDULE III: HOW INNOVATION DIFFERS ; SECTION IV: INNOVATION AND PERFORMANCE

Jan Fagerberg is Professor at the University of Oslo, where he is affiliated with the Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture (TIK).David C. Mowery is Milton W. Terrill Professor of Business at the Walter A. Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley.Richard R. Nelson is a Professor at the School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University, New York

the result of a collective effort of a well-established network of scholars in the field of innovation studies. The outcome is an impressive volume which provides an up-to-date summary of current research on innovation and innovative strategies and behaviours of the enterprises...The book deserves little criticism. Well balanced and articulated... also raises a number of intriguing perspectives of analysis.

• SECTION I: INNOVATION IN THE MAKING ; SECTION II: THE SYSTEMIC NATURE OF INNOVATION ; SCHEDULE III: HOW INNOVATION DIFFERS ; SECTION IV: INNOVATION AND PERFORMANCE