1. Innovation, entrepreneurship and culture, a matter of interaction between technology, progress and economic growth …? : an introduction -- 2. Conceptualizing innovation management and culture in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region … European integration -- 5. Schumpeter's theory of economic development revisited -- 6. Skunk works : a sign of failure, a sign …

Machine generated contents note: 1 Technology and entrepreneurship 1 -- 2 Knowledge, innovation and firm size 24 -- 3 … Local geographic spillovers 44 -- 4 Sectoral characteristics 63 -- 5 Innovation of entrepreneurial firms 74 -- 6 Capital … structure, innovation and firm size 98 -- 7 Employment growth in metropolitan areas 115 -- 8 Employment, wages and R …

Contents: Preface -- Part I. Innovations and organizations -- 1. Research on organizational innovation -- 2. Concepts …, theories, and contexts -- Part II. Elements of organizational innovation -- 3. Types of innovation - technical, nontechnical …, hybrid -- 4. Spectrum of innovation radicalness -- 5. Process of innovation - generation, adoption -- 6. Openness of …

vision of how capitalism works, chapters address the need for an alternative theory of economic policy-making by combining … innovation, the MKS system provides an in-depth description of capitalist dynamics and how they reflect observed capitalist …

This book addresses the role of cooperation, networks and institutions in the context of regional innovation systems …. It emphasises the importance of these factors in the emergence of local innovation systems, using detailed examples of … political perspective, and highlight the local mechanisms which are involved in the development of innovation systems. They …

This important new book presents the theoretical, econometric and applied foundations of the economics of innovation as … well as offering a new approach to the measurement of technical change. The author, a leading expert in innovation … reliable indicators of the quality of innovation in new products have been sorely lacking. The author examines the theoretical …

the economics of innovation and technical change. Key topics include: * technological paradigms and innovation diffusion … innovation * industrial dynamics * evolutionary theories in economics * institutions, technical change and economic growth. The … book will be welcomed by scholars and students of innovation, industrial organization, business and institutional and …

involved in the economics of innovation, be it in theory, policy or practice …Books on innovation have proliferated in the last quarter of a century, during what the author describes as 'the … foundation of much ongoing research on innovation. This superlative set of essays by Chris Freeman, founder of SPRU and one of …

'This is a very timely book! Public procurement for innovation has become a prominent tool of demand-side innovation … this bundle of instruments and their limitations, is highly relevant for both innovation policy analysts, students and … innovation.'--Stefan Kuhlmann, University of Twente, the Netherlands, President of the European Forum for Studies of Policies for …