Economics of Innovation

Multinational Enterprises, Innovative Strategies and Systems of Innovation

Edited by John Cantwell, José Molero

Multinational Enterprises, Innovative Strategies and Systems of Innovation explores the extent to which multinational enterprises (MNEs) are decentralising the creation of new technological capabilities to various different countries. Th...

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Institutions, Innovation and Growth

Edited by Jean-Philippe Touffut

The first book in this important new series, under the general editorship of Nobel Laureate Robert Solow, Institutions, Innovation and Growth assembles a stellar cast of international contributors. Leading economists join the debate on i...

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Technological Systems and Intersectoral Innovation Flows

Riccardo Leoncini, Sandro Montresor

This book examines long-run technological change and the complex set of interrelated phenomena which can be grouped under the heading of ‘innovative processes’. The authors refer to a broad notion of the technological system and propose ...

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Systems of Innovation and Development

Edited by José E. Cassiolato, Helena M.M. Lastres, Maria Lucia Maciel

This significant book demonstrates how the ‘systems of innovation’ approach can be utilised to understand the complex interactions between innovation and growth which, in turn, can enhance the prospects of developing nations. Systems of...

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Innovation, Competence Building and Social Cohesion in Europe

Edited by Pedro Conceição, Manuel V. Heitor, Bengt-Åke Lundvall

It is almost universally accepted that we are moving increasingly towards an information society, where knowledge and learning are the new currency of power. This book seeks to challenge this axiom by looking in more detail at the subtle...

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Innovation and the Growth of Cities

Zoltán J. Ács

This new and original book by Zoltan Acs explores the relationship between industrial innovation and economic growth at the regional level, and reaches conclusions as to why some regions grow but others decline. While the analysis draws ...

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The Dynamics of Innovation Clusters

Magnus Lagnevik, Ingegerd Sjöholm, Anders Lareke, Jacob Östberg

This book provides an in-depth analysis of the processes of innovation found in industrial clusters. The authors focus particularly on the characteristics of innovation clusters and their operation in the food industry. This is revealed ...

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Cooperation, Networks and Institutions in Regional Innovation Systems

Edited by Dirk Fornahl, Thomas Brenner

This book addresses the role of cooperation, networks and institutions in the context of regional innovation systems. It emphasises the importance of these factors in the emergence of local innovation systems, using detailed examples of ...

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Corporate Technological Competence and the Evolution of Technological Diversification

Felicia M. Fai

Drawing upon evolutionary economics and resource-based approaches, the author utilises US patent data from 1930–1990 to examine the persistence of corporate technological competencies and their gradual erosion through diversifying increm...

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Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital

Carlota Perez

Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital presents a novel interpretation of the good and bad times in the economy, taking a long-term perspective and linking technology and finance in an original and convincing way.

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Information Systems and the Economics of Innovation

Edited by Chrisanthi Avgerou, Renata Lèbre La Rovere

This book identifies and discusses critical issues of ICT innovation at both the macroeconomic and organisational levels, bringing together two hitherto independent fields of study: economics and information systems. The book takes stock...

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