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Handbook of Creative Cities
Edited by David Emanuel Andersson, Åke E. Andersson, Charlotta Mellander
With the publication of The Rise of the Creative Class by Richard Florida in 2002, the ‘creative city’ became the new hot topic among urban policymakers, planners and economists. Florida has developed one of three path-breaking theories ...eBook:Find out more$71.16
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Handbook of Regional Innovation and Growth
Edited by Philip Cooke, Bjørn Asheim, Ron Boschma, Ron Martin, Dafna Schwartz, Franz Tödtling
Today, economic growth is widely understood to be conditioned by productivity increases which are, in turn, profoundly affected by innovation. This volume explores these key relationships between innovation and growth, bringing together ...eBook:Find out more$70.36
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Multinationals and Economic Geography
Simona Iammarino, Philip McCann
After more than fifty years of systematic research on multinational enterprises (MNEs) what is apparent is that there is, as yet, no unified or dominant theory of the MNE. The objective of this book is to bring into focus one particular ...eBook:Find out more$67.96
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Innovation and Technological Catch-Up
Edited by Elisa Giuliani, Andrea Morrison, Roberta Rabellotti
Since the beginning of the 1990s, the supremacy of ‘Old World’ countries (France and Italy) in the international wine market has been challenged by new players, such as Australia, Argentina, Chile and South Africa, which are recording st...eBook:Find out more$44.76
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Challenges for European Innovation Policy
Edited by Slavo Radosevic, Anna Kaderabkova
This book uniquely applies the Schumpeterian innovation policy perspective to the countries of Central and Eastern Europe. A broadly defined framework of the science, technology, innovation and growth system underpins the empirical and c...eBook:Find out more$44.76
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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$44.76
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![International Handbook on Regulating Nanotechnologies]()
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$71.16
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![Handbook of Research on Innovation and Entrepreneurship]()
Handbook of Research on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Edited by David B. Audretsch, Oliver Falck, Stephan Heblich, Adam Lederer
Leading researchers use their outstanding expertise to investigate various aspects in the context of innovation and entrepreneurship such as growth, knowledge production and spillovers, technology transfer, the organization of the firm, ...eBook:Find out more$79.16
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The Theory and Practice of Innovation Policy
Edited by Ruud E. Smits, Stefan Kuhlmann, Phillip Shapira
This comprehensive Handbook explores the interactions between the practice, policy, and theory of innovation. The goal is twofold: to increase insight into this dynamic process, searching for options to improve the effectiveness and effi... -
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Building National and Regional Innovation Systems
Jorge Niosi
Following the demise of the Washington Consensus, developing countries are looking for new ideas to guide their development. This innovative book suggests taking seriously some of the findings of evolutionary economics and paying specifi...eBook:Find out more$44.76
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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...eBook:Find out more$51.96
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Complexity, Institutions and Public Policy
Graham Room
Graham Room argues that conventional approaches to the conceptualisation and measurement of social and economic change are unsatisfactory. As a result, researchers are ill-equipped to offer policy advice. This book offers a new analytica...eBook:Find out more$55.16
