Innovation Policy

Science, Technology Policy and the Diffusion of Knowledge

Edited by Tim Turpin, Venni V. Krishna

The Asia Pacific has emerged as one of the most dynamic regions in the world, presenting a variety of social and economic experiences and responses to global pressures. In this book twelve country case studies explore the ways in which n...

Hardback (2007)

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Entrepreneurship and Technology Policy

Edited by Albert N. Link

The terms entrepreneur and entrepreneurship take on a very specific and somewhat narrow meaning with regard to the connection between entrepreneurship and technology policy. In the context of this volume, entrepreneurship is defined to r...

Hardback (2006)

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Innovation Strategies in Interdependent States

John de la Mothe

Examining the issues facing smaller regions and countries, John de la Mothe explores how innovation, strategy and interdependence shape their performance, competition, and futures.

Hardback (2006)

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The Past and Future of America’s Economy

Robert D. Atkinson

Robert Atkinson examines this process of change over the past 150 years and explores the responses of people and institutions. The book then analyzes today’s New Economy, including the new information technology system, and effects on ma...

Paperback (2005)

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The Crisis of Innovation in Water and Wastewater

Duncan A. Thomas, Roger R. Ford

This significant new book highlights a little acknowledged but potentially catastrophic crisis of innovation in the global water sector, which institutions and industries are frighteningly ill-equipped to tackle or even accept. It sugges...

Hardback (2005)

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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...

Hardback (2005)

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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 ...

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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...

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Innovation, Competence Building and Social Cohesion in Europe

Edited by Pedro Conceição, Manuel V. Heitor, Bengt-Åke Lundvall

It is almost universally accepted that we are moving increasingly towards an information society, where knowledge and learning are the new currency of power. This book seeks to challenge this axiom by looking in more detail at the subtle...

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The Evolution of Scientific Knowledge

Edited by Hans S. Jensen, Lykke M. Ricard, Morten T. Vendelø

The Evolution of Scientific Knowledge aims to reach a unique understanding of science with the help of economic and sociological theories. They use institutional and evolutionary theories and the sociological theories draw from the type ...

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Public Policy in Knowledge-Based Economies

David Rooney, Greg Hearn, Thomas Mandeville, Richard Joseph

The purpose of this book is to illustrate how these social and cultural conditions are identified and analysed through new conceptual frameworks. Such frameworks are necessary to penetrate the surface features of knowledge-based economie...

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