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 …

This book investigates the relationship between corporate governance, market structure and innovation. The editors …pt. 1. Market structure, corporate governance and innovation -- pt. 2. Privatization, liberalization and R&D activities …

Edward Huizenga explores how knowledge and service intensive companies can thrive on innovation and entrepreneurship in … European service companies. These case studies address the key innovation issues and present answers as to why a constant … search for innovation improves firms' competitive position. The key success factors are identified together with those …

'Frenkel and Maital provide a ground-breaking deeply-delving study of innovation systems, offering guidance for …-founder, Global Advanced Technology Innovation Consortium (GATIC). 'A must read for national policy makers, this book highlights the … role of innovation in overall economic wellbeing and the importance of a system-based approach to designing national …

Research suggests that innovation and technological change are crucial for the economic recovery of the former … centrally planned countries in Central and Eastern Europe. This book analyses the development of innovation systems and …. Included in the book are discussions on: * the process of transforming the innovation systems in Central and Eastern Europe * a …

Mairesse (1998), 'Research, Innovation and Productivity: An Econometric Analysis at the Firm Level', Economics of Innovation …, Chapter 23, Princeton, New Jersey, USA: Princeton University Press, 609-26 -- Joseph A. Schumpeter ([1943] 2003), 'The Process … and NY, USA: Routledge, 81-106 -- F.M. Scherer, Dietmar Harhoff and Jörg Kukies (2000), 'Uncertainty and the Size …

viewpoint. The Handbook brings eminent scholars in economics, innovation and development studies together with promising young …pt. I. Innovation and development -- pt. II. Scales in innovation systems : theoretical progress and empirical overview … -- pt. III. Building blocks in innovation systems in developing countries : challenges under globalization -- pt. IV. IS …

Industrial innovation is essential for national and corporate competitiveness. Understanding the nature, determinants … and consequences of innovation is a key task of managers, public policymakers and all students of industry and business …pt. 1. The nature, sources and outcomes of industrial innovation -- pt. 2. Sectoral and industrial studies of …