Innovation and Technology
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Developing National Systems of Innovation
Edited by Eduardo Albuquerque, Wilson Suzigan, Glenda Kruss, Keun Lee
Interactions between firms and universities are key building blocks of innovation systems. This book focuses on those interactions in developing countries, presenting studies based on fresh empirical material prepared by research teams i...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Governance of Socio-Technical Systems
Edited by Susana Borrás, Jakob Edler
Examining the ‘who’ (agents), ‘how’ (policy instruments) and ‘why’ (societal legitimacy) of the governance process, this book presents a conceptual framework about the governance of change in socio-technical systems. Bridging the gap bet...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Mobile Telecommunications Networks
Peter Curwen, Jason Whalley
During the past decade, no industry has grown faster than that of mobile communications, yet coverage of its operations remains scarce. This state-of-the-art book examines the evolving structure and strategic behaviour of the thirty larg...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Software Ecosystems
Edited by Slinger Jansen, Sjaak Brinkkemper, Michael Cusumano
This book describes the state-of-the-art of software ecosystems. It constitutes a fundamental step towards an empirically based, nuanced understanding of the implications for management, governance, and control of software ecosystems.eBook:Find out more£29.56
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Innovation and Intellectual Property in China
Edited by Ken Shao, Xiaoqing Feng
China is evolving from a manufacturing-based economy to an innovation-based economy, but the delicate context behind this change has not been properly understood by foreign governments, companies and lawyers. This book is an insightful r...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Rhetoric and the Politics of Workplace Innovation
Martin Beirne
This book provides a critical insight into the ongoing debates and controversies that surround employee empowerment and workplace innovation. It highlights competing interests and conflicting values, and illuminates some basic tensions b...eBook:Find out more£24.76
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Knowledge, Innovation and Space
Edited by Charlie Karlsson, Börje Johansson, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Roger R. Stough
The contributions in this volume extend our understanding about the different ways distance impacts the knowledge conversion process. Knowledge itself is a raw input into the innovation process which can then transform it into an economi...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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International Perspectives on Business Innovation and Disruption in the Creative Industries
Edited by Robert DeFillippi, Patrik Wikström
This volume examines how disruptive innovations are reshaping industry boundaries and challenging conventional business models and practices in the industries for film, video and photography. The thirteen chapters provide a rich and dive...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Mapping National Innovation Ecosystems
Amnon Frenkel, Shlomo Maital
Increasingly, researchers and policymakers alike recognize that innovations are generated by complex and dynamic national ecosystems that include government, industry, universities and schools. Because these systems differ by country and...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Creative Work Beyond the Creative Industries
Edited by Greg Hearn, Ruth Bridgstock, Ben Goldsmith, Jess Rodgers
Creative workers are employed in sectors outside the creative industries often in greater numbers than within the creative field. This is the first book to explore the phenomena of the embedded creative and creative services through a ra...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Climate Change Mitigation, Technological Innovation and Adaptation
Edited by Valentina Bosetti, Carlo Carraro, Emanuele Massetti, Massimo Tavoni
This book presents a rigorous yet accessible treatment of the main topics in climate change policy using a large body of research generated using WITCH (World Induced Technical Change Hybrid), an innovative and path-breaking integrated a...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Intellectual Property for Economic Development
Edited by Sanghoon Ahn, Bronwyn H. Hall, Keun Lee
Protection of intellectual property rights (IPRs) serves a dual role in economic development. While it promotes innovation by providing legal protection of inventions, it may retard catch-up and learning by restricting the diffusion of i...eBook:Find out more£25.00