This book examines the ways in which universities can play a crucial role in inclusive development, social innovation and social entrepreneurship. It aims to prove the importance of inclusive development and inclusive innovation on economic growth and demonstrate the ways in which universities...

Introduction -- Possible Socialisms and the Challenges of the Globalizing Learning Economy in the Anthropocene Age -- Social Democracy and the Fate of the Swedish Model -- The Rise of Socialism in the United States: American ‘Exceptionalism’ and the Left After 2016 -- The Allende...

1. Science, technology and innovation for whom? / Bo Göransson -- 2. The socio-economic context and the millennium development goals / Claes Brundenius -- 3. Emerging innovation systems in developing countries: Bolivia, Vietnam, Tanzania and Mozambique / Claes Brundenius, Carlos Aguirre-Bastos,...

Universities throughout the world are increasingly experiencing the dual expectations of being anchored regionally by performing more or less specific services to the local or regional community, and operating on a global scale. How those services are actually performed is the object of this...

La mondialisation, l’ère de l’information et l’essor de l’économie du savoir transforment profondément les modalités d’acquisition, de diffusion et de transformation du savoir. Il s’ensuit que la production du savoir a graduellement davantage à voir avec la compétitivité...

Chapter 1 Structural Problems and Changes in Cuba's Economic Model -- Chapter 2 The Economic Transformation Process in Cuba after 2011 -- Chapter 3 Current Problems in the Cuban Economy and Necessary Reforms -- Chapter 4 Monetary and Financial Challenges in Cuba: Lessons from Vietnam -- Chapter...

This article studies the functioning and the changing character of imperialism and how it affects the people subjugated to it. This is done through an historical analysis of the mining sector of a so-called underdeveloped country, Peru.The study shows the details of the methods of exploitation...

This Handbook is the first attempt to adapt the IS approach to developing countries from a theoretical and empirical viewpoint. The Handbook brings eminent scholars in economics, innovation and development studies together with promising young researchers to review the literature and push...