Innovation and Technology

  1. Add to Wish List The Sociology of Scientific Work

    The Sociology of Scientific Work

    Dominique Vinck
    More than ever before, science and technology play a significant role in modern society as evidenced by the development of nanotechnologies and the controversies surrounding GMOs and climate change. This book comprehensively explores the...
    Paperback (March 2012)

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    Hardback (2010)

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  2. Add to Wish List Intellectual Property and Emerging Technologies

    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, ...
    Hardback (March 2012)

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  3. Add to Wish List Regulation and the Performance of Communication and Information Networks

    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...
    Hardback (March 2012)

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  4. Add to Wish List The New Knowledge Workers

    The New Knowledge Workers

    Dariusz Jemielniak
    This critical ethnographic study of knowledge workers and knowledge-intensive organization workplaces focuses on the issues of timing and schedules, the perception of formality and trust and distrust in software development as well as mo...
    Hardback (March 2012)

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  5. Add to Wish List Building Prosperous Knowledge Cities

    Building Prosperous Knowledge Cities

    Edited by Tan Yigitcanlar, Kostas Metaxiotis, Francisco Javier Carrillo
    This unique book reveals the procedural aspects of knowledge-based urban planning, development and assessment. Concentrating on major knowledge city building processes, and providing state-of-the-art experiences and perspectives, this im...
    Hardback (March 2012)

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  6. Add to Wish List Foundations of the Knowledge Economy

    Foundations of the Knowledge Economy

    Edited by Knut Ingar Westeren
    This book presents new evidence concerning the influential role of context and institutions on the relations between knowledge, innovation, clusters and learning. From a truly international perspective, the expert contributors capture t...
    Hardback (March 2012)

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  7. Add to Wish List Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Second Tier Regions

    Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Second Tier Regions

    Heike Mayer
    Second tier high-tech regions are taking a different path than their well-known counterparts such as Silicon Valley or Route 128 around Boston. They may lack many prerequisites of growth such as a world-class research university or high ...
    Hardback (2012)

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  8. Add to Wish List Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index 2012

    Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index 2012

    Zoltán J. Ács, László Szerb
    The Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index both captures the context features of entrepreneurship and fills a gap in the measurement of development. Building on recent advances in entrepreneurship and economic development, the aut...
    Hardback (February 2012)

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  9. Add to Wish List User-based Innovation in Services

    User-based Innovation in Services

    Edited by Jon Sundbo, Marja Toivonen
    This book demonstrates pioneering work on user-based service innovation using an analytical framework. This approach involves understanding the needs of users, the service firms collaborating with them, and recognising the fact that user...
    Hardback (February 2012)

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  10. Add to Wish List Biotechnology and Innovation Systems

    Biotechnology and Innovation Systems

    Edited by Bo Göransson, Carl Magnus Pålsson
    This book explores how policies targeting public research institutions, such as universities, contribute to the appropriation of biotechnology through national innovation systems.
    Hardback (February 2012)

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  11. Add to Wish List Improving Energy Efficiency through Technology

    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...
    Hardback (January 2012)

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  12. Add to Wish List Academic Entrepreneurship in Asia

    Academic Entrepreneurship in Asia

    Edited by Poh Kam Wong
    This timely book examines the rising phenomenon of academic entrepreneurship and technology commercialization among leading universities in Asia, by presenting in-depth analysis of thirteen leading universities from nine Asian economies,...
    Hardback (2012)

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