This state-of-the-art book provides a window on contemporary European entrepreneurship and small business research. The … papers selected demonstrate the applied nature of entrepreneurship research as well as the various contributions that … entrepreneurship can make to local, regional and national development …

pt. 1. Innovation, agglomeration and location -- pt. 2. Regional competition …

Contents: Preface and Introduction / Mitsuru Kodama -- 1. Innovation through boundaries vision and dynamic capabilities … creation perspective / Mitsuru Kodama -- 3. Knowledge convergence and design-driven innovation through boundaries knowledge … - new knowledge from the knowledge convergence and design-driven innovation perspectives / Mitsuru Kodama and Masashi Kimura …

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 …

Written by the scholar who, together with Chris Freeman, first introduced the concept of the innovation system, this … why competence building and innovation are crucial for economic growth and competitiveness in the current era. It also …1. The objective : to stimulate a knowledge-based debate about innovation policy -- 2. Innovation -- 3. The innovation …

shaped the economics of innovation as a distinct and specialised field of investigation. Comprehensive and accessible, it … further elaborates the relationship between the economics of knowledge and the economics of innovation. The Encyclopedia … and the Arrovian economics of knowledge as indispensable ingredients to understanding innovation. The entries highlight …

economics, innovation and entrepreneurship, international trade, regional economics as well as environment and digitisation and …"This comprehensive Handbook presents thoughtful analysis on how regulations can impact innovation within a number of … future research. The Handbook of Innovation and Regulation embraces some of the key policy areas such as the regulation of …

"Through careful investigation into the role of eco-innovation as a catalysing factor in the societal transition … towards sustainability, this Handbook proposes more appropriate measures of innovation as a driver of change. It examines … innovation from various perspectives, including labour, trade, the circular economy and energy, to illustrate a more …

innovation, providing an insightful view into potential future developments both practically and theoretically. With entries … and measurement of social innovation. Entries cover a variety of key themes including social innovation ecosystems, co …-creation, new technologies and methods, education, governance and policies. The Encyclopedia of Social Innovation will serve as a …

"This pioneering Handbook details the origins of the concept of frugal innovation, its emergence as an academic field … frugal innovation entails, from a range of disciplines including science and engineering, humanities, and the social sciences …. Analysing case studies on frugal innovation from across the globe, this Handbook assesses the role of innovation in addressing …