Innovation and Technology

How Entrepreneurs do What they do

Edited by Maureen McKelvey, Astrid Heidemann Lassen

How Entrepreneurs Do What They Do presents 13 case studies of knowledge intensive entrepreneurship. The book focuses on ‘doing’, in essence, what happens when entrepreneurs are engaging practically in venture creation processes.

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Economic Analyses of Social Networks

Edited by Matthew O. Jackson, Yves Zenou

This comprehensive two-volume set brings together important contributions providing fundamental economic analyses of social networks and the central roles they play in many facets of our lives.

Hardback (May 2013)

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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 ...

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Handbook on the Theory and Practice of Program Evaluation

Edited by Albert N. Link, Nicholas S. Vonortas

As this volume demonstrates, a wide variety of methodologies exist to evaluate particularly the objectives and outcomes of research and development programs. These include surveys, statistical and econometric estimations, patent analyses...

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Patenting Medical and Genetic Diagnostic Methods

Eddy D. Ventose

This well-researched book explores in detail the issue of patenting medical and genetic diagnostic methods in the United States. It examines decisions of the Patent Office Boards of Appeal and the early courts on the question of whether...

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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 ...

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Hardback (October 2011)

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Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index 2013

Zoltán J. Ács, László Szerb, Erkko Autio

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 (April 2013)

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The Geography of the Internet

Emmanouil Tranos

This timely book presents a wide range of quantitative methods, including complex network analysis and econometric modelling, to illustrate how the Internet both follows, and at the same time challenges, more traditional geographies.

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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 ...

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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...

Paperback (March 2013)

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Hardback (2011)

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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...

Hardback (September 2011)

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