Economics of Innovation
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Entrepreneurship and Openness
Edited by David B. Audretsch, Robert E. Litan, Robert Strom
A growing body of evidence has documented the critical role that entrepreneurs play in fostering economic growth. But entrepreneurs can only be expected to take risks in ‘open settings’, where individuals and firms are free to contract w...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Uneven Paths of Development
Banji Oyelaren-Oyeyinka, Rajah Rasiah
This book focuses on what can be learned from the complex processes of industrial, technological and organizational change in the sectoral system of information hardware (IH). The IH innovation system is deliberately chosen to illustrate...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Regional Knowledge Economies
Philip Cooke, Carla De Laurentis, Franz Tödtling, Michaela Trippl
This original and timely book presents the most comprehensive, empirically based analysis of clustering dynamics in the high-technology sector across liberal and co-ordinated market economies.eBook:Find out more$71.96
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The Innovation Imperative
Edited by Göran Marklund, Nicholas S. Vonortas, Charles W. Wessner
As a result of globalization, strategies for investments in innovation capabilities have gained considerably in importance for businesses, research institutions and policymakers. Public policy has to provide conditions for investments in...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Dynamics of Standards
Edited by Tineke M. Egyedi, Knut Blind
This book addresses the new field of standards dynamics. It focuses in particular on the tension between standards and change. Standards are points of reference and should therefore be inherently stable (at least to a certain degree). Ho... -
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Innovation in Low-Tech Firms and Industries
Edited by Hartmut Hirsch-Kreinsen, David Jacobson
It is a general understanding that the advanced economies are currently undergoing a fundamental transformation into knowledge-based societies. There is a firm belief that this is based on the development of high-tech industries. Corresp...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Intellectual Property Rights, Innovation and Software Technologies
Elad Harison
This book examines the effects of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs), namely patents and copyrights, on innovation and technical change in information technologies. It provides new insights on the links between markets, technologies and...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Genesis of Innovation
Edited by Blandine Laperche, Dimitri Uzunidis, G. N. von Tunzelmann
The genesis and diffusion of innovation depends upon the density of the cognitive and market relationships among individuals, organisations and institutions at both the micro- and macro-economic level. By addressing the nature of these r...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Diversity in the Knowledge Economy and Society
Edited by Elias G. Carayannis, Aris Kaloudis, Åge Mariussen
The key message of this book is that heterogeneity should be seen as an intrinsic and indispensable element of knowledge systems. The authors address the concept of heterogeneity in a multi-disciplinary fashion, including perspectives...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Systems of Innovation
Christopher Freeman
Books on innovation have proliferated in the last quarter of a century, during what the author describes as ‘the Schumpeterian Renaissance’. This volume provides an authoritative account of many of these new developments and represents t... -
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Knowledge Externalities, Innovation Clusters and Regional Development
Edited by Jordi Suriñach, Rosina Moreno, Esther Vayá
This book begins with a theoretical examination of regional innovation systems, agglomeration economics and knowledge spillovers, before going on to examine the same concepts within an empirical framework. Special emphasis is given to th...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Social Innovations, Institutional Change and Economic Performance
Edited by Timo J. Hämäläinen, Risto Heiskala
This book examines the nature of social innovation processes which determine the economic and social performance of nations, regions, industrial sectors and organizations.eBook:Find out more$40.00