Innovation and Institutions is an extensive elaboration on the make up of systems of innovation. It examines why some … countries are more innovative than others, why national styles of innovation differ, and goes on to explore why some countries …

, organising and coordinating R&D and innovation on a global scale. In addition to papers on the fundamental principles, trends and … concepts such as knowledge networks, open innovation and virtual innovation. It is a key reference collection for professors … technology and innovation officers keen to develop their corporate R&D more systematically …

This book explores new frameworks and methods of understanding and analysing innovation. These are set against a … backdrop of 'innovation with care', which is seen as a phenomenon that takes place among many actors with different … perspectives, ideas and cultures that must be carefully woven together in order to achieve the benefits of innovation …

the corrupt corporation -- pt. 3. Chartering the future : innovation, state power and the market system …