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Knowledge, Inequality and Growth in the New Economy
Richard Nahuis
During the past two centuries, major technological breakthroughs such as the steam engine and electricity have acted as the catalysts for growth and have resulted in a marked increase in material well-being. The dominant technology today... -
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Innovation Strategies and Performance in Small Firms
John R. Baldwin, Guy Gellatly
John Baldwin and Guy Gellatly find that the strategic decisions young firms make play a critical role in determining their odds for survival and growth. New small firms survive by developing a core set of business skills – skills related...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Multinational Enterprises, Innovative Strategies and Systems of Innovation
Edited by John Cantwell, José Molero
Multinational Enterprises, Innovative Strategies and Systems of Innovation explores the extent to which multinational enterprises (MNEs) are decentralising the creation of new technological capabilities to various different countries. Th...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Knowledge, Technological Catch-up and Economic Growth
Mark Rogers
Knowledge, Technological Catch-up and Economic Growth investigates the relationship between knowledge diffusion and economic growth. Using a broad definition of knowledge – encompassing technology, production skills, know-how and firm ca... -
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China’s Telecommunications Market
Ding Lu, Chee K. Wong
The authors examine the singularity of the Chinese experience in building up its extensive telecommunications network in merely a decade, by reviewing China’s national industrial policies and institutional reforms within the industry. Th... -
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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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Technological Systems and Intersectoral Innovation Flows
Riccardo Leoncini, Sandro Montresor
This book examines long-run technological change and the complex set of interrelated phenomena which can be grouped under the heading of ‘innovative processes’. The authors refer to a broad notion of the technological system and propose ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Learning from Science and Technology Policy Evaluation
Edited by Philip Shapira, Stefan Kuhlmann
Learning from Science and Technology Policy Evaluation presents US and European experiences and insights on the evaluation of policies and programs to foster research, innovation, and technology (RIT). In recent years, policymakers have ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Industrial Dynamics of the New Digital Economy
Edited by Jens Frøslev Christensen, Peter Maskell
This book investigates the implications of digital technologies on the industrial and business dynamics of modern economies. In-depth studies analyse how deep-rooted work practices of the Old Economy have been dramatically challenged whe...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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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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