Innovation and Technology

Communication and Cooperation in the Virtual Workplace

Gaby Sadowski-Rasters, Geert Duysters, Bert M. Sadowski

This innovative book explores the structure, growth and effectiveness of virtual communities in computer-mediated environments. In spite of initial enthusiasm, much uncertainty remains about the prospects of virtual teams and the technol...

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Marketing Knowledge Management

Gabriele Troilo

Gabriele Troilo explores the entire marketing knowledge management process from a unique perspective. He emphasises the fact that in today’s markets, competitive advantage is achieved by companies which are knowledge-based and market ori...

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Networks in the Innovation Process

Holger Graf

Innovation has long been regarded as an interactive process between heterogeneous actors and as a crucial factor in local and regional development. This timely and significant book focuses on the interactions existing within local networ...

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Industrial Ecology and Spaces of Innovation

Edited by Ken Green, Sally Randles

This book explores the disciplinary interfaces and practical implications of working across the two disciplines of industrial ecology (IE) and innovation studies (IS). Both disciplines have something to say about instigating environmenta...

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Computing

Edited by Shane M. Greenstein

This authoritative book presents a selection of the most important published articles and papers on the computing industry – an industry that after five decades of growth permeates virtually all areas of modern economic activity. Many ...

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The Economics of Biotechnology

Edited by Maureen McKelvey, Luigi Orsenigo

This authoritative collection covers the economics and business side of the social scientific debate about the economics of ‘modern biotechnology’ or ‘the biotechnology industry’. Biotechnology has attracted an enormous interest. Researc...

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The Silicon Dragon

Terence Tsai, Bor-Shiuan Cheng

The Silicon Dragon is a systematic study of the growth of high-tech giants in the Greater China Region, depicting the success story of the microelectronics industry in Taiwan. The book examines the government policies that acted as cat...

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Information Technology and Small Businesses

Andrea Ordanini

This book investigates the antecedents and consequences of information technology adoption among small and medium sized enterprises. Following the well publicized ‘Internet bubble’, the rate of adoption of such technologies – especially...

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Patents and the Measurement of International Competitiveness

William Kingston, Kevin Scally

This highly original book represents a major advance in the use of patents to compare countries’ technological competitiveness. It tabulates and analyses 280,000 United States patents from countries across the world over a ten year perio...

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The Growth of Cities

Edited by Zoltán J. Ács

To understand why some regions grow and others stagnate, we need to understand the interactions between economic growth, economic geography and the economics of innovation. Each of these individual approaches has strengths and weaknesses...

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Technological Entrepreneurship

Edited by Donald S. Siegel

Professor Siegel – a leading authority in the field – has written a scholarly new introduction which summarizes the key findings of these studies and discusses their managerial and policy implications.

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