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Technological Innovation and Prize Incentives
Luciano Kay
In this in-depth study, Luciano Kay focuses on three recent cases of prize competitions in the aerospace industry: the Google Lunar X Prize, the Ansari X Prize and the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge. Using a combination of real-...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Transnational Culture in the Internet Age
Edited by Sean A. Pager, Adam Candeub
The insightful contributions shed new light on insufficiently examined issues and highlight connections that cut across the many different domains in which such regulations operate. Building upon the framework presented by David Post – o...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Shaping China’s Innovation Future
John L. Orcutt, Hong Shen
Shaping China’s Innovation Future employs a thorough analysis of a combination of factors including: the role of law and China’s legal system; economic theory and the development of China’s economy; China’s educational, intellectual prop...eBook:Find out more£27.96
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Technology Market Transactions
Frank Tietze
Frank Tietze delivers an in-depth discussion of the impact of empirical results upon transaction cost theory, and in so doing, provides the means for better understanding technology transaction processes in general, and auctions in parti...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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International Handbook on Regulating Nanotechnologies
Edited by Graeme A. Hodge, Diana M. Bowman, Andrew D. Maynard
As scientists and technologists discover how to engineer matter at the nanoscale in increasingly sophisticated ways, conventional approaches to ensuring safe use are being brought into question. Nanotechnologies are challenging tradition...eBook:Find out more£44.76
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Nanotechnology for a Sustainable World
Thomas Faunce
Does humanity have a moral obligation to emphasise nanotechnology’s role in addressing the critical public health and environmental problems of our age? This well crafted book explores this idea by analysing the prospects for a macroscie...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Inverse Infrastructures
Edited by Tineke M. Egyedi, Donna C. Mehos
The notion of inverse infrastructures – that is, bottom-up, user-driven, self-organizing networks – gives us a fresh perspective on the omnipresent infrastructure systems that support our economy and structure our way of living. This fas...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Intellectual Property and Emerging Technologies
Edited by Matthew Rimmer, Alison McLennan
This unique and comprehensive collection investigates the challenges posed to intellectual property by recent paradigm shifts in biology. It explores the legal ramifications of emerging technologies, such as genomics, synthetic biology, ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Regulation and the Performance of Communication and Information Networks
Edited by Gerald R. Faulhaber, Gary Madden, Jeffrey Petchey
Digital markets worldwide are in rapid flux. The Internet and World Wide Web have traditionally evolved in a largely deregulated environment, but recently governments have shown great interest in this rapidly developing sector and are im...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Improving Energy Efficiency through Technology
Edited by Raymond J.G.M. Florax, Henri L.F. de Groot, Peter Mulder
This innovative book explores the adoption of energy-saving technologies and their impact on energy efficiency improvements. It contains a mix of theoretical and empirical contributions, and combines and compares economic and physical in...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Networks, Complexity and Internet Regulation
Andrés Guadamuz
Complexity theory as a subject has gained increasing prominence across numerous disciplines including physics, biology, sociology and economics. Large interconnected systems such as the Internet display a number of inherent architectural... -
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Copyright Law and the Progress of Science and the Useful Arts
Alina Ng
The American Constitution empowers Congress to enact copyright laws to ‘promote the progress of science and the useful arts’. This book offers the first in-depth analysis of the connection between copyright law as a legal institution and...eBook:Find out more£25.00