, firms in alliance blocks are likely to apply for more patents, hold more central positions in the network, have larger … the concept of alliance blocks from a social network perspective, and explores the relationship between alliance block … membership and innovative performance in a changing technological environment. The book demonstrates that as an alliance network …

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 …

Readers with interests in managing knowledge- and innovation-intensive businesses and those who are seeking new … open innovation, wellbeing, and digital work that managers and policymakers are increasingly asked to respond to …

relations and networks. It develops the management and policy implications of adopting relationship and network perspectives and … creation and innovation -- ch. 4. Business mating : establishing and developing business relations and networks -- ch. 5 …

. Interactions between firms and universities are key building blocks of innovation systems. With a focus on developing countries …, existing studies on innovation systems are quantified and further avenues of research suggested. Readers will establish a more … universal understanding of the vibrant relationship between firms and universities, and how this affects innovation for the …

pt. 1. Regional innovation systems, agglomeration economies and knowledge spillovers : theoretical approaches -- pt. 2 …. Regional innovation systems, agglomeration economies and knowledge spillovers : empirical studies -- pt. 3. Regional economic …This book begins with a theoretical examination of regional innovation systems, agglomeration economics and knowledge …

pt. 1. The localized generation and exploitation of technological knowledge and innovation -- pt. 2. The Italian …

, Innovation and Growth assembles a stellar cast of international contributors. Leading economists join the debate on innovation … innovation -- 7. Cooperation, creativity and closure in scientific research networks : modelling the dynamics of epistemic … communities -- 8. The diversity of social systems of innovation and production during the 1990s -- 9. An overview of sustainable …

This comprehensive collection presents the classic articles in the economics of invention and innovation. It covers … topics related to sources of inventive and innovative activity, including exogenous and endogenous innovation, with an … Innovation', Research Policy, 6 (1), January, 37-76 -- Paul M. Romer (1990), 'Endogenous Technological Change', Journal of …

Drawing upon evolutionary economics and resource-based approaches, the author utilises US patent data from 1930-1990 to …