New Horizons in the Economics of Innovation series – serie
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Dynamics of Innovation in Eastern Europe
Lessons from Estonia
Inbunden, 2005
2325 kr
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Building strong and dynamic systems of innovation constitutes a key challenge for the post-socialist economies of Central and Eastern Europe. This book develops a strong conceptual and empirical foundation for understanding how such dynamic systems may emerge. The Dynamics of Innovation in Eastern …
Learning and Innovation in Economic Development
Av Linsu Kim
Inbunden, 1999
2164 kr
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In this carefully chosen selection of essays, Linsu Kim - one of Korea's foremost social scientists, who is advising the Korean government on reform strategy in light of the recent crisis - identifies the evolutionary processes and patterns of learning, capability building, and innovation in …
Innovation and Research Policies
An International Comparative Analysis
Av Paul Diederen, Paul Stoneman m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
2119 kr
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Innovation is critically important for countries seeking to maintain or improve their competitive advantage in the global economy. This book addresses the major current policy debates in science, technology and innovation focusing mainly on Europe but also including comparisons with other countries …
Economics of Knowledge Production
Funding and the Structure of University Research
Av Aldo Geuna
Inbunden, 1999
1776 kr
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This path-breaking book addresses the economics of knowledge in universities and, in particular, asks how the changing structure of university research funding influences research behaviour. The author considers the relationship between the allocation of funds and university scientific research …
Learning and Knowledge Management in the Firm
From Knowledge Accumulation to Strategic Capabilities
Inbunden, 2000
2394 kr
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Strategic management literature has, until now, concentrated on the analysis of how large innovative firms maintain, rebuild, or renew strategic capabilities. This important book illustrates the complex transition process involved as firms accumulate knowledge and develop new types of knowledge …
Knowledge Spillovers and Economic Growth
Regional Growth Differentials across Europe
Inbunden, 2000
1988 kr
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One of the most striking paradoxes of our time has been the growing importance of regions in the face of a globalizing economy. This insightful book explains the dynamics of regions in a global economy and sheds light on the role of knowledge in driving regional growth.The author examines the way …
Knowledge Flows in National Systems of Innovation
A Comparative Analysis of Sociotechnical Constituencies in Europe and Latin America
Av Roberto López-Martínez, Andrea Piccaluga
Inbunden, 2000
2239 kr
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The search for the key to economic growth has proved elusive and contentious. This book uses new empirical evidence to propose an integrated approach for achieving strong industrial and technological capabilities to form the basis for regional and national economic development.The authors use the …
Firm Size, Innovation and Market Structure
The Evolution of Industry Concentration and Instability
Inbunden, 2000
1793 kr
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Firm Size, Innovation and Market Structure uses evolutionary dynamic theory, non-linear mathematics and computer simulation techniques to explore the relationship between firm size, innovation and market structure.The book begins by reviewing the connection between these variables from a …
Trade Specialisation, Technology and Economic Growth
Theory and Evidence from Advanced Countries
Av Keld Laursen
Inbunden, 2000
1827 kr
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How does Ricardian specialisation affect economic development in relatively advanced countries? Keld Laursen, inspired by the myriad newly-emergent neoclassical/new industrial economics contributions, makes a detailed study of the role of specialisation and structural change in advanced economies. …
Successful Innovation
Towards a New Theory for the Management of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
Inbunden, 2000
2411 kr
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Innovation as an activity is not new - what has changed is the pace at which firms have to innovate. This book analyses innovation success at the company, rather than the project, level and contributes to the development of a new theory on innovation management in small and medium-sized …
Industrial Diversification and Innovation
An International Study of the Aerospace Industry
Inbunden, 2000
2058 kr
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This innovative and clearly written book examines the process of diversification as a strategy to promote innovation and growth within firms and to foster structural change in industry. Through a comparative case study of the aerospace industry, using cases of diversification at Dassault (France), …
Anatomy and Evolution of Industries
Technological Change and Industrial Dynamics
Inbunden, 2001
2102 kr
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In this challenging book, Orietta Marsili examines the relationship between industrial dynamics and technological change. By combining formal evolutionary modelling with empirical evidence, she illustrates how the characteristics of innovative processes in different technological regimes influence …
Managing New Product Development and Innovation
A Microeconomic Toolbox
Av Hariolf Grupp, Shlomo Maital
Inbunden, 2001
2483 kr
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Managing New Product Development and Innovation provides a new approach to the microeconomics of innovation by measuring the technical quality of new products and guiding the managers of innovation and technology in the central considerations of today's knowledge-based companies.The volume features …
Economics of Power, Knowledge and Time
Inbunden, 2002
1741 kr
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This book examines the significance of technological, organisational and institutional change as crucial factors in the analysis of the turnover time of capital. It also studies the related set of theoretical questions that concern the relationship between power, knowledge and time, in the context …
Technological Learning and Competitive Performance
Inbunden, 2001
2222 kr
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Paulo Figueiredo comprehensively examines how and why latecomer companies differ in the manner and rate at which they accumulate technological capability over time. He focuses on how key features of the underlying learning processes influence the paths of technological capability accumulation and, …
Technological Systems and Intersectoral Innovation Flows
Av Riccardo Leoncini, Sandro Montresor
Inbunden, 2003
1827 kr
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This book examines long-run technological change and the complex set of interrelated phenomena which can be grouped under the heading of 'innovative processes'. The authors refer to a broad notion of the technological system and propose an original methodology to ensure consistent empirical …
Innovation in Multinational Corporations in the Information Age
The Experience of the European ICT Industry
Inbunden, 2002
1882 kr
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Innovation in Multinational Corporations in the Information Age investigates the production of information communication technology (ICT) through multinational corporations worldwide, and particularly in Europe. Questions relating to the management of corporate technological portfolio and the …
Innovation, Growth and Social Cohesion
The Danish Model
Inbunden, 2002
1827 kr
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Written by the scholar who, together with Chris Freeman, first introduced the concept of the innovation system, this book brings the literature an important step forward. Based upon extraordinarily rich empirical material, it shows how and why competence building and innovation are crucial for …
Research and Innovation Policies in the New Global Economy
An International Comparative Analysis
Av Philippe Larédo, Philippe Mustar
Inbunden, 2001
3119 kr
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The book analyses the evolution of research and innovation policies in the world's leading countries. The last decade has witnessed a radical transformation of the landscape shaped after World War II, as described in the seminal collection edited by Richard Nelson in the early 1990s. Even though …
Strategic Management of Innovation
A Sociological and Economic Theory
Av Jon Sundbo
Inbunden, 2001
1827 kr
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This book deals with the complex social process of managing an innovative organization. Jon Sundbo presents an original sociology-based theory of innovation in firms which combines developments in markets and other environments with internal organizational processes. The fundamental concept of this …
Innovation and Small Enterprises in the Third World
Av Meine Pieter van Dijk, Henry Sandee
Inbunden, 2002
2325 kr
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Innovation is crucial for small enterprises to become and remain competitive in the global economy. In this book, the authors have combined theoretical insights with comprehensive case studies on innovation among small-scale enterprises in developing countries, paying particular attention to …
Environmental Policy and Technological Innovation
Why Do Firms Adopt or Reject New Technologies?
Inbunden, 2002
2102 kr
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For over 30 years environmental policy has developed under the assumption that self-interest explains firms' environmental behaviour and that the problem of pollution can be rectified by technological fixes. This policy paradigm has been proved wrong: entrenched antagonism between firms and …
Government, Innovation and Technology Policy
An International Comparative Analysis
Av Sunil Mani
Inbunden, 2002
2479 kr
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This unique book offers a comprehensive analysis of the changing role of government with respect to domestic technology development in eight countries in both the developed and the developing world. The author distinguishes between those countries which can be classed as creators of new …
Innovation, Competence Building and Social Cohesion in Europe
Towards a Learning Society
Av Pedro Conceição, Manuel V. Heitor m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
2325 kr
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It is almost universally accepted that we are moving increasingly towards an information society, where knowledge and learning are the new currency of power. This book seeks to challenge this axiom by looking in more detail at the subtle relationships between knowledge and social development. The …
Innovation Networks
Theory and Practice
Av Andreas Pyka, Günter Küppers
Inbunden, 2002
1913 kr
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This book presents a broad overview of the multifaceted phenomena of innovation networks, which have assumed increasing importance with the emergence of the so-called 'knowledge economy'. The topic of innovation networks is analysed through different lenses, bringing together the theory of …
Science and Innovation
Rethinking the Rationales for Funding and Governance
Av Aldo Geuna, Ammon J. Salter m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
2617 kr
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This book re-examines the rationale for public policy, concluding that the prevailing 'public knowledge' model is evolving towards a networked or distributed model of knowledge production and use in which public and private institutions play complementary roles. It provides a set of tools and …
Inside the Virtual Product
How Organizations Create Knowledge through Software
Inbunden, 2004
1827 kr
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What is the influence of software systems on an organization's ability to create knowledge, learn, adapt to change and innovate? While organization, management and innovation theory has primarily focused on the impact of software on measures such as process efficiency and speed, this book argues …
Innovation and Institutions
A Multidisciplinary Review of the Study of Innovation Systems
Av Steven Casper, Frans van Waarden
Inbunden, 2005
2182 kr
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Innovation and Institutions is an extensive elaboration on the make up of systems of innovation. It examines why some countries are more innovative than others, why national styles of innovation differ, and goes on to explore why some countries make radical innovations but fail to successfully …
Systems of Innovation and Development
Evidence from Brazil
Av José E. Cassiolato, Helena M.M. Lastres m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
3827 kr
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This significant book demonstrates how the 'systems of innovation' approach can be utilised to understand the complex interactions between innovation and growth which, in turn, can enhance the prospects of developing nations.Systems of Innovation and Development confronts the challenges and …
Embracing the Knowledge Economy
The Dynamic Transformation of the Finnish Innovation System
Inbunden, 2004
2394 kr
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Globalization, new technologies and evolving organizational and management models pose a significant challenge to industrialized countries. Instead of relying on the traditional techno-organizational paradigm, they have had to search for new development paths to ensure further growth and social …
