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High-Tech Industries in China
Chien-Hsun Chen, Hui-Tzu Shih
Following China’s accession to the WTO in 2001, reform of its science and technology system has deepened. This book provides an in-depth analysis of the high-tech sector, examining Chinese high-tech industry policy, the emergence of indu...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Dynamics of Innovation in Eastern Europe
Per Högselius
Building strong and dynamic systems of innovation constitutes a key challenge for the post-socialist economies of Central and Eastern Europe. This book develops a strong conceptual and empirical foundation for understanding how such dyna...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Technological Transitions and System Innovations
Frank W. Geels
This important book addresses how long term and large scale shifts from one socio-technical system to another come about, using insights from evolutionary economics, sociology of technology and innovation studies. These major changes inv...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Time Strategies, Innovation and Environmental Policy
Edited by Christian Sartorius, Stefan Zundel
This book is the first attempt to systematically introduce the aspect of time into economic and environmental innovation policy. The authors demonstrate how ‘windows of opportunity’ for technological innovations emerge and also explain h...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Telecommunications Reform in the Asia-Pacific Region
Edited by Allan Brown, Moazzem Hossain, Duc-Tho Nguyen
This book attempts to draw lessons from the experiences of developed as well as developing countries in carrying out telecommunications reform. Contributors come from academia, as well as from stakeholders in telecommunications policy in...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Social Learning in Technological Innovation
Robin Williams, James Stewart, Roger Slack
This book explores the innovation processes involved in the application and use of Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) at work and in everyday life. These are analysed through an unparalleled set of 23 European case studie...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Regional Economies as Knowledge Laboratories
Edited by Philip Cooke, Andrea Piccaluga
Today, the study of regions is central to academic analysis and policy deliberation on how to respond to the rise of the knowledge economy. Regional Economies as Knowledge Laboratories illustrates how newer types of regional analysis – u...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economics of Technology Diffusion and Energy Efficiency
Peter Mulder
Technological change plays a crucial role in realizing energy efficiency improvements and, therefore, in ameliorating the conflict between economic growth and environmental quality. However, the diffusion of new technologies can prove a ... -
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Technology, Knowledge and the Firm
Edited by Ken Green, Marcela Miozzo, Paul Dewick
There is a long-standing tradition of research that highlights the importance of differences in the organizational and technological capabilities of firms and their effect on economic performance. This book expands on this theme by explo...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Foreign Firms, Technological Capabilities and Economic Performance
Rajah Rasiah
This book employs novel techniques to compare technological capabilities and economic performance in seven countries at varying stages of industrial development: Brazil, Costa Rica, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, South Africa and Uganda. Th...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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System Innovation and the Transition to Sustainability
Edited by Boelie Elzen, Frank W. Geels, Ken Green
This book considers two main questions: how do system innovations or transitions come about and how can they be influenced by different actors, in particular by governments. The authors identify the theories which can be used to conceptu...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Technological Learning
Gillian M. Marcelle
This book investigates how individual firms in developing countries undertake technological learning and capability building (TCB) efforts and explains why some developing country firms are world-class and others struggle with these impo...eBook:Find out more$40.00
