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Author: Eduardo Albuquerque
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Published: 2015-01-30
Total Pages: 311
ISBN-13: 1784711101
DOWNLOAD EBOOKInteractions between firms and universities are key building blocks of innovation systems. This book focuses on those interactions in developing countries, presenting studies based on fresh empirical material prepared by research teams in 12 countries
Author: Gabriela Dutrénit
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Published: 2014-08-29
Total Pages: 439
ISBN-13: 1782548688
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis unique book brings together new perspectives on inclusive development and the kinds of science, technology and innovation that can foster this form of development.
Author: Bengt-Åke Lundvall
Publisher: Anthem Press
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 405
ISBN-13: 1843318822
DOWNLOAD EBOOK'National Systems of Innovation' presents a new perspective on the dynamics of the national and the global economy. Its starting point is that the international competitiveness of nations is founded on innovation. Which role do different parts of the national system play in determining the long-term dynamics of the economy? What is happening to the coherence of national systems of innovation in an era characterised by far-reaching internationalisation and globalisation? These and other issues are addressed in this volume. Available for the first time in paperback, the book is an invaluable resource for scholars and policy-makers.
Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 132
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis study defines the aims and tools of a new innovation policy and identifies examples of good policy practice recently implemented in OECD countries.
Author: José Eduardo Cassiolato
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Published: 2003-01-01
Total Pages: 672
ISBN-13: 9781781009895
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book represents a significant contribution to the debates surrounding globalization and local systems of innovation. The diverse perspectives on global and local processes combined with original insights on developing countries should be of value to scholars and students of economics, social science, political science and business administration. The book should also be of interest to policymakers in governmental and non-governmental bodies, particularly international development agencies.
Author: Franco Malerba
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2004-08-12
Total Pages: 537
ISBN-13: 1139454161
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis volume provides a novel way of examining innovation in sectors by proposing the framework of sectoral systems of innovation. It analyses the innovation process, the factors affecting innovation, the changing boundaries and transformation of sectors, and the determinants of the innovation performance of firms and countries in different sectors.
Author: Charles Edquist
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013-01-11
Total Pages: 447
ISBN-13: 1136600582
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe systems of innovation approach is considered by many to be a useful analytical approach for better understanding innovation processes as well as the production and distribution of knowledge in the economy. It is an appropriate framework for the empirical study of innovations in their contexts and is relevant for policy makers. This text is the result of the work within an international inter-disciplinary network or "working seminar" with the task of building a more solid and sophisticated conceptual and theoretical foundation for the continued study of innovations in a systemic context. The book has three parts. The first presents an overview and tries to work out some conceptual problems. In the second, the systems of innovation approach is related to innovation theory. Part three is devoted to increasing understanding of the functioning and dynamics of systems of innovation. There is also an introduction where the genesis and anatomy of different systems of innovation approaches are discussed and where the systems of innovation approach is characterized in nine dimensions.
Author: Ludovit Garzik
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: 2021-11-26
Total Pages: 351
ISBN-13: 3030806391
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book places a central question: why are some regions in the world more successful in innovation than others? It aims to increase readers ́ understanding of how innovation processes are accelerated or hindered by regional characteristics. A deep dive into differences of innovation ecosystems across global regions will provide a detailed mosaic of strengths and weaknesses. The audience will also learn to assess the resources and elements of regional innovation systems and to compare and contrast structures and processes in innovation management in Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The speciality of the book lies in its focus on the patterns that are behind the development of many successful innovation regions and it defines the ingredients for right planning and policy development.
Author: John de la Mothe
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Published: 2012-12-06
Total Pages: 349
ISBN-13: 1461555515
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn an era of intense globalization, the critical role of the region as a center for economic development has sometimes been overlooked. Moreover, innovation is increasingly being recognized as being a critical driver of economic growth and development. However, innovation is no longer being seen as a function of research and development; nor is R&D being seen as being sufficient for the creation of technology-intensive industries and the valuable economic spillovers that result in high value-added jobs and exports. Indeed, much more than ever before, it is the combination of factors that contributes to innovation - ranging over skills, finance, production, user-producer linkages, the capacity of organizations to learn, and multilayered government policies - that make local regions the favorites of fortune. Using an evolutionary economic perspective, and drawing on a range of disciplines and accomplished scholars, Local and Regional Systems of Innovation explores important issues at a conceptual, methodological and comparative level concerning how successful locations actually construct their comparative advantage.
Author: Cristina Chaminade
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Published: 2018
Total Pages: 229
ISBN-13: 178536202X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSince its emergence in the 1980s the national innovation system (NIS) concept has become widely used by scholars and policymakers alike. In the course of its rapid diffusion it has provoked controversy on fundamental issues. Where did NIS emerge? What is the theoretical core of the concept? Is it actually a scientific concept or simply a buzz-word? How useful is it in terms of low income countries? How does the national innovation system relate to economic, social and environmental sustainable development? Is it meaningful to study national systems in a globalizing economy? What are the legitimate policy implications? This book provides an in depth analysis of all these questions as well as recommending future avenues of research.
