During the last 40 years, economics of innovation has emerged as a distinct area of enquiry at the crossing of the …, elaboration and evolution of different fields of analysis in economic theory, innovation is viewed as a complex, path …

advancement of our understanding of economic evolution, and the associated process of innovation. In particular, we discuss why it …

Increasingly, economists concur that innovation processes are far from equilibrium phenomena. Indeed, these processes …, and I show how, taken together, these concepts provide a foundation for a complexity theory of innovation. I briefly … around their production and use, and new attributions of functionality generate perpetual novelty in innovation contexts …

Using data from a survey of 769 firms, this paper provides empirical evidence of the nature of innovation and its … are clear differences in the innovation profiles of the three sectors, which suggest that KIBS cannot be analysed as an …