Economics of Innovation
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The Innovation Imperative
Edited by Göran Marklund, Nicholas S. Vonortas, Charles W. Wessner
As a result of globalization, strategies for investments in innovation capabilities have gained considerably in importance for businesses, research institutions and policymakers. Public policy has to provide conditions for investments in...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Dynamics of Standards
Edited by Tineke M. Egyedi, Knut Blind
This book addresses the new field of standards dynamics. It focuses in particular on the tension between standards and change. Standards are points of reference and should therefore be inherently stable (at least to a certain degree). Ho... -
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Innovation in Low-Tech Firms and Industries
Edited by Hartmut Hirsch-Kreinsen, David Jacobson
It is a general understanding that the advanced economies are currently undergoing a fundamental transformation into knowledge-based societies. There is a firm belief that this is based on the development of high-tech industries. Corresp...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Intellectual Property Rights, Innovation and Software Technologies
Elad Harison
This book examines the effects of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs), namely patents and copyrights, on innovation and technical change in information technologies. It provides new insights on the links between markets, technologies and...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Genesis of Innovation
Edited by Blandine Laperche, Dimitri Uzunidis, G. N. von Tunzelmann
The genesis and diffusion of innovation depends upon the density of the cognitive and market relationships among individuals, organisations and institutions at both the micro- and macro-economic level. By addressing the nature of these r...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Innovation for a Low Carbon Economy
Edited by Timothy J. Foxon, Jonathan Köhler, Christine Oughton
This book shows that although innovations in energy systems represent a core contribution to achieving national and international energy policy goals, theoretical approaches to understanding innovation differ radically between separate d...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Diversity in the Knowledge Economy and Society
Edited by Elias G. Carayannis, Aris Kaloudis, Åge Mariussen
The key message of this book is that heterogeneity should be seen as an intrinsic and indispensable element of knowledge systems. The authors address the concept of heterogeneity in a multi-disciplinary fashion, including perspectives...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Systems of Innovation
Christopher Freeman
Books on innovation have proliferated in the last quarter of a century, during what the author describes as ‘the Schumpeterian Renaissance’. This volume provides an authoritative account of many of these new developments and represents t... -
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Agglomeration, Technology and Business Groups
Giulio Cainelli, Donato Iacobucci
Agglomeration, Technology and Business Groups critically reviews the reasons for the creation of business groups and examines their main characteristics. It also explores the way in which structural variables influence their internal org...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Knowledge Externalities, Innovation Clusters and Regional Development
Edited by Jordi Suriñach, Rosina Moreno, Esther Vayá
This book begins with a theoretical examination of regional innovation systems, agglomeration economics and knowledge spillovers, before going on to examine the same concepts within an empirical framework. Special emphasis is given to th...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Social Innovations, Institutional Change and Economic Performance
Edited by Timo J. Hämäläinen, Risto Heiskala
This book examines the nature of social innovation processes which determine the economic and social performance of nations, regions, industrial sectors and organizations.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Multinational Firms, Innovation and Productivity
Davide Castellani, Antonello Zanfei
This book gets to the root of how and why multinational firms differ in the cross-border creation, transfer and diffusion of technology, and provides fresh evidence on the effects that these differences have on productivity and innovatio...eBook:Find out more$52.76