The success of Asian economies (first Japan, then Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong and, more recently, China … lies less in strategies that reproduce successful national systems of innovation and more in the capacity for institutional …-ups supporting innovation, government policies and industrial structures, they share common transitional processes to cope with the …

development economics, innovation and Asian studies. It will also be of use to policymakers responsible for industrial policy …

Leapfrogging and Innovation in Africa details research and data on leading African economies and companies, illustrating the … for students and academics of entrepreneurship, development economics and innovation. It will additionally be of great … benefit to policy makers interested in expanding their awareness of innovation and research in Africa"-- …

Introduction / Gerald I. Susman -- Exploring the reach. of innovation-related cooperation in small firms / Mark Freel … -- Innovation, productivity, and growth : an analysis of Irish data / James H. Love, Stephen Roper -- Innovation strategies and … conceptual framework to describe network effectiveness / Irene J. Petrick, Carleen Maitland -- Sourcing of innovation as …

As an ever-increasing amount of innovation takes place within networks, companies are collaborating in developing and …1. Knowledge and innovation in networks : a conceptual framework / Ard-Pieter de Man ... [et al.] 2. Networks as the … horticulture networks bloom / Ard-Pieter de Man and Erik van Raaij -- 8. The fibres that hold an innovation network : an analysis …

organizations with a focus on learning and innovation …

Recommended readings (Machine generated): Abernathy, W.J. and Utterback, J.M. (1978), 'Patterns of innovation in … technology', Technology Review, 80 (7), 40-47. -- Chesbrough, H. (2003), Open Innovation: The New Imperative for Creating and … Thrive in the New Innovation Landscape, Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press. -- Chesbrough, H. (2006b), Open Innovation …

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 …