Economics of Innovation

Networks in the Innovation Process

Holger Graf

Innovation has long been regarded as an interactive process between heterogeneous actors and as a crucial factor in local and regional development. This timely and significant book focuses on the interactions existing within local networ...

Hardback (January 2007)

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National Innovation, Indicators and Policy

Edited by Louise Earl, Fred Gault

This book takes stock of what is known about the process of innovation and its effects, and the policy interventions that influence both. It provides insights into future research required to support evidence-based policy-making and make...

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Patents and the Measurement of International Competitiveness

William Kingston, Kevin Scally

This highly original book represents a major advance in the use of patents to compare countries’ technological competitiveness. It tabulates and analyses 280,000 United States patents from countries across the world over a ten year perio...

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Hardback (September 2006)

Intellectual Property Rights

Edited by Birgitte Andersen

Intellectual Property Rights is cutting edge in addressing current debates affecting businesses, industry sectors and society today, and in focusing not only on the enabling welfare effects of IPR systems, but also on some of the possibl...

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Asia’s Innovation Systems in Transition

Edited by Bengt-Åke Lundvall, Patarapong Intarakumnerd, Jan Vang

The success of Asian economies (first Japan, then Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong and, more recently, China and India) has made it tempting to look for ‘an Asian model of development’. However, the strength of Asian development...

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Innovation Dynamism and Economic Growth

Masaaki Hirooka

This pathbreaking book addresses the economics of technological change as revealed by a unique methodology that uncovers the true nature of technological development. Masaaki Hirooka bases this new approach to the economics of technologi...

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An Economic Analysis of Innovation

Markus Balzat

The economic analysis of innovation is important because economic growth in highly industrialized countries and international competitiveness are driven by innovations and technological change. At the same time, marked nation-specific fe...

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Mergers and Acquisitions

Edited by Bruno Cassiman, Massimo G. Colombo

This book examines the issue of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in the context of technological development, and in particular the impact of M&As on the innovation process. In so doing, the book integrates two bodies of literature, on M&...

Hardback (August 2006)

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Innovation, Evolution and Economic Change

Edited by Blandine Laperche, James K. Galbraith, Dimitri Uzunidis

The book begins with a penetrating analysis of the main features of today’s capitalism and in particular the conflict between shareholders and managers. It moves on to focus on the consequences of globalization in the decision-making pro...

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Understanding the Dynamics of a Knowledge Economy

Edited by Wilfred Dolfsma, Luc Soete

The ‘knowledge economy’ is a concept commonly deemed too ambiguous and elusive to hold any significance in current economic debate. This valuable book seeks to refute that myth. Presenting an important collection of views, from a number ...

Hardback (June 2006)

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Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Economic Growth

Edited by David B. Audretsch

When considered as an integrated body of work, the chapters within this book highlight the development and evolution of a research trajectory linking together entrepreneurship with innovative activity and ultimately economic growth.

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