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Visible Costs and Invisible Benefits
Military Procurement as Innovation Policy
Inbunden, 2017
1090 kr
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This book examines the historic role of professional and demanding military customers in industrial development. Particular emphasis is paid to public procurement of military equipment as a catalyst for innovation; and the civilian commercialization of military technologies (from gunpowder and …
Advanced Public Procurement as Industrial Policy
The Aircraft Industry as a Technical University
Inbunden, 2010
2485 kr
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This study is about the macroeconomic effects of positive externalities or industrial spillovers around advanced production. The case explored is the “technology di- dend” around Swedish aircraft industry, and in particular around the aircraft ma- facturer Saab, and the major industrial project of …
Rethinking Regional Innovation and Change: Path Dependency or Regional Breakthrough
Av Gerhard Fuchs, Philip Shapira
Inbunden, 2004
1692 kr
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Rethinking Regional Innovation and Change brings together papers from leading international scholars in the field of regional development and policy. The contributors examine the interactions between path-dependent developments, institutions, and governance structures that influence regional …
Economics of Persistent Innovation: An Evolutionary View
Av Christian Bas, William Latham
Inbunden, 2005
1130 kr
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William Latham Christian Le Bas Persistence of firm innovative behavior became an important topic in applied industrial organization with the publication of the seminal empirical work of P. Geroski and his colleagues (1997). Evidence that firms innovate persistently has led previous studies to …
Biz Jets
Technology and Market Structure in the Corporate Jet Aircraft Industry
Av Almarin Phillips, A. Paul Phillips m. fl.
Inbunden, 1994
1692 kr
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Biz Jets: Technology and Market Structure in the Corporate Jet Aircraft Industry traces the development of business jet aircraft from the mid-1950s through early 1993. It begins with a discussion of the technological and market opportunities existing in the period prior to the introduction of the …
Geography of Innovation
Av M.P. Feldman
Inbunden, 1994
1643 kr
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This book offers a geographic dimension to the study of innovation and product commercialization. Building on the literature in economics and geography, this book demonstrates that product innovation clusters spatially in regions which provide concentrations of the knowledge needed for the …
Economics of Localized Technological Change and Industrial Dynamics
Av Cristiano Antonelli, Cristiano Antonelli
Inbunden, 1994
1692 kr
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The concept of localized technological change is emerging at the crossroads of different approaches to the economics of innovation and new technologies. The term "localized technological change" refers to the introduction of technological changes which make possible an increase in total factor …
Evaluation of Technology Policy Programmes in Germany
Av Gerhard Becher, Stefan Kuhlmann
Inbunden, 1994
569 kr
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The evaluation of government programmes and measures in the field of technology policy has gained in significance in Germany over the past decade. A variety of evaluation studies on individual projects or programmes with different aims, approaches and methods are available. Which experiences were …
Technological Systems and Economic Performance: The Case of Factory Automation
Av B. Carlsson
Inbunden, 1995
1692 kr
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In 1987 the Swedish National Board for Technical Development (STU, later becoming the Swedish National Board for Industrial and Technical Development, NUTEK) initiated a study of Sweden's Technological Systems and Future Development Potential. A comprehensive, interdisciplinary study was …
Control, Information and Technological Change
Inbunden, 1995
1207 kr
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Information theory, cybernetics and the theory of finite automata are used to model learning-by-doing, bounded rationality, routine behaviour, and the formation of teams. The non-neoclassical characterization of production developed in this book ignores the usual quantitative relationships between …
Technological Infrastructure Policy
An International Perspective
Av Morris Teubal, Dominique Foray m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
1692 kr
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This text provides a systematic treatment of technological infrastructure (TI) and Technological Infrastructure Policy (TIP) which are emerging fields of interest both for academic economists and for policy makers in both advanced and developing economies. The specific topics covered include: the …
Firm Objectives, Controls and Organization
The Use of Information and the Transfer of Knowledge within the Firm
Inbunden, 1995
1692 kr
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In this volume, the actual organization and use of information systems in American, European and Japanese firms are investigated and compared with theoretical conclusions. The results presented indicate that information and communication firms are now starting to offer the kind of business …
Wealth from Diversity
Innovation, Structural Change and Finance for Regional Development in Europe
Av Vence-Deza, International Congress European Peripher m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
1692 kr
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This volume presents a new approach to the problems of structural change and regional dynamics in the context of globalization. It is specifically focused on the experience of the European integration process. The book reviews different aspects of structural change and regional development …
Technology and Markets for Knowledge
Knowledge Creation, Diffusion and Exchange within a Growing Economy
Inbunden, 2000
1692 kr
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This book provides a unique set of empirical and theoretical analyses on the conditions, determinants and effects of the exchange and trade of technological knowledge. This work delivered by the research team lead by Bernard Guilhon shows that technological knowledge is more and more traded and …
Innovation Policy in the Knowledge-Based Economy
Av M.P. Feldman, Albert N. Link
Inbunden, 2001
2254 kr
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Scholars in the science and technology field have not collectively questioned, much less proposed, an agenda for policy makers. Now is an appropriate time for such an undertaking. First, there is a growing belief that the U.S. national research and development system, like that of many industrial …
Knowledge Management in the Innovation Process
Av John de la Mothe, Dominique Foray
Inbunden, 2001
1692 kr
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It is now recognized that many of the central unresolved problems in economic policy, management and research turn on questions of knowledge. Increasingly, complex firms and agencies must ask, and answer, such difficult questions as: What is knowledge?; Where is it?; Who has it?; Does the …
Institutions and Systems in the Geography of Innovation
Av M.P. Feldman, Nadine Massard
Inbunden, 2001
1643 kr
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This volume provides a collection of theoretical articles and empirical studies on innovation and location by focusing on the institutions and systems that mediate knowledge spillovers. The objective is to provide an international comparison using a variety of approaches. The volume is organized …
Technological Systems in the Bio Industries
An International Study
Av B. Carlsson
Inbunden, 2002
1692 kr
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This volume provides an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the nature and role of technological change in a rapidly evolving arena of economic activity that can be loosely referred to as the bio industries. These include biomedical industries that deliver goods and services used in health …
Entrepreneurship: Determinants and Policy in a European-US Comparison
Av David B. Audretsch, R. Thurik m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1692 kr
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Without a clear and organized view of where and how entrepreneurship manifests itself, policy makers have been left in uncharted waters without an analytical compass.The purpose of this book is to provide such an analytical compass for directing how public policy can shape and promote …
Innovation Systems in the Service Economy
Measurement and Case Study Analysis
Av J Stanley Metcalfe, Ian Miles
Inbunden, 2000
1692 kr
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A frequent complaint in literature is that services have been previously largely overlooked by innovation researchers and technology policy makers. Given the unarguable growth in the importance of the service sectors, increasing numbers of researchers and policy makers have taken a fresh look at …
Success Strategies and Knowledge Transfer in Cross-Border Consulting Operations
Inbunden, 2000
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Success Strategies and Knowledge Transfer in Cross-Border Consulting Operations analyzes the international operations of consulting firms. Apart from developing a theoretical framework which differs from traditional theories about international trade, the main issues analyzed in this book are: 1) …
Knowledge Capital and the “New Economy”
Firm Size, Performance And Network Production
Inbunden, 2000
1130 kr
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According to its proponents, the "new economy" is associated with sustainable growth, increased demand for labour and zero inflation. On the micro-level, this avenue into the future is propelled by knowledge capital, flexibility and new ways of organizing production, such as clusters and networks. …
Economic and Social Dynamics of Biotechnology
Av John de la Mothe, Jorge Niosi
Inbunden, 2000
1130 kr
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"Biotechnology" - the integrated use of biochemistry, microbiology, and chemical engineering for the technological application of the capabilities of microbes and cultured tissue cells - is quickly becoming pervasive and challenging, rapidly developing both new techniques and industries. This study …
Cooperation in Research and Development
Inbunden, 1997
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Cooperation in Research and Development provides an empirical and theoretical analysis of a distinct form of inter-firm collaboration in Research & Development (R&D): research joint ventures (RJVs). Of all types of cooperation, RJVs have received the most attention in both formal industrial …
Geography of Multinational Firms
Av Pontus Braunerhjelm, Karolina Ekholm
Inbunden, 1998
1130 kr
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This work on multinational firms addresses the implications of production, and the forces that determine location. Special attention is paid to differences across industries producing differentiated and technologically advanced goods, as compared to more basic oriented industries. The analytical …
University Research and Regional Innovation
A Spatial Econometric Analysis of Academic Technology Transfers
Av Attila Varga
Inbunden, 1998
1130 kr
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4 UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND THE SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF HIGH TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIONS AND PRIVATE RESEARCH . . . . . . . . 45 4. 1. INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …
Local and Regional Systems of Innovation
Av John de la Mothe, Gilles Paquet
Inbunden, 1998
2254 kr
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In an era of intense globalization, the critical role of the region as a centre for economic development has sometimes been overlooked. Moreover, innovation is increasingly being recognized as being a critical driver of economic growth and development. However, innovation is no longer being seen as …
Economics, Technology and Content of Digital TV
Inbunden, 1999
2254 kr
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As the world of television moves from analog to digital, political and economic forces are being brought to bear on companies as they attempt to deal with changes occurring in their industries. The impetus for the conversion from analog to digital TV comes from many quarters, including the …
Public Technology Procurement and Innovation
Av Leif Hommen, Lena Tsipouri m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
1692 kr
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Public Technology Procurement and Innovation studies public technology procurement as an instrument of innovation policy. In the past few years, public technology procurement has been a relatively neglected topic in the theoretical and research literature on the economics of innovation. Similarly, …
Information, Innovation and Impacts
Av John de la Mothe, Gilles Paquet
Häftad, 1999
2254 kr
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"Information, Innovation and Impacts" - a joint project between the Program of Research in International Management and Economy (PRIME) at the University of Ottawa and Statistics Canada - brings together economic, social and statistical views of the impacts of the innovative uses of information. It …
