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Intelligent Management in the Knowledge Economy
Edited by Sven Junghagen, Henrik C.J. Linderoth
The knowledge economy is a notion that has been used, since the end of the last decade, to describe a new economic order perceived by scholars and practitioners. The authors argue that this order, triggered by new information and communi... -
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Changing Governance of Research and Technology Policy
Edited by Jakob Edler, Stefan Kuhlmann, Maria Behrens
Europe’s research and technology system is about to change with the introduction of a novel approach, labelled ‘European Research Area’ (ERA). This concept makes an attempt to break with the established mode of governance in Europe and s...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Regional Innovation Policy for Small-Medium Enterprises
Edited by Bjørn T. Asheim, Arne Isaksen, Claire Nauwelaers, Franz Tödtling
This book provides an extensive evaluation of the numerous policy instruments used by regional governments in Europe to promote innovation activity in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). The instruments are compared and benchmarked in o...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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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Competitiveness, FDI and Technological Activity in East Asia
Edited by Sanjaya Lall, Shujiro Urata
This book addresses this imbalance with new country studies on the interaction between foreign direct investment (FDI) and technological activity in building export competitiveness. The book covers China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysi... -
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The Innovation Policy of the European Union
Susana Borrás
Adopting a strong interdisciplinary approach, the author skilfully examines the politics and economics of the new innovation policy of the EU, addressing such diverse topics as research and knowledge production, the changing regime of in...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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 ...eBook:Find out more$58.36
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The Evolution of Scientific Knowledge
Edited by Hans S. Jensen, Lykke M. Ricard, Morten T. Vendelø
The Evolution of Scientific Knowledge aims to reach a unique understanding of science with the help of economic and sociological theories. They use institutional and evolutionary theories and the sociological theories draw from the type ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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 ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Bridging the Global Digital Divide
Jeffrey James
Employing a rigorous analytical framework, the author bases his analysis on the concept of international technological dualism. He argues that one possible solution to the problem is the availability of affordable technologies, such as l...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Traditional Telecommunications Networks
Edited by Gary Madden
This major reference work provides a thorough and up-to-date survey and analysis of recent developments in the economics of telecommunications. The Handbook serves both as a source of reference and technical supplement for the field of t...