Contents: 1. The new frontier of innovation -- 2. Innovation pioneers - the essential role of users, on-line user … communities and the crowd -- 3. Exploring the changing landscape of Innovation: the rise of users, on-line communities and the … crowd -- 4. Mapping the new world of innovation - the innovation opportunity space -- 5. Defending territory - changing …

The aim of this book is to present a much-needed conceptualization of 'the learning region'. The editors scrutinize key … conceptualization of the learning region presents a state of the art exploration of theories. Leading scholars from across Europe, the … USA and South Africa draw upon various disciplines to explain how regional actors perform regional learning …

learning economy -- 8. The learning organization -- 9. Knowledge intensity and knowledge flows in the Danish innovation system … dynamics, innovation and organizational change -- 14. Lessons to be learnt …Written by the scholar who, together with Chris Freeman, first introduced the concept of the innovation system, this …

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 …

media industries and management.'--Ben Goldsmith, ARC Centre of Excellence for Creative Industries and Innovation, Australia … producing, funding and broadcasting their works of art. Their innovative ideas change the existing value chains and create new … Erlangen-Nuremberg and HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management, Germany. 'At a time when the creative industries are becoming …

illuminating read for academics in organizational innovation, strategic management, economics of innovation and industrial …"Unpacking Innovation is a detailed and empirically grounded account of business model diversity and innovation in the … well as product and process innovation significantly impact high-growth firms more than firms experiencing moderate growth …

include specific applications of knowledge innovation from networked strategic communities including large corporations, joint … ventures, customer-oriented solution businesses and IT-based management. Research and managerial implications arising from … will be invaluable to academics and students with an interest in business and management, and to managers in the IT …

Innovation Networks in Knowledge-based Firms explores corporate strategic management in an information and … gaming (Sony Playstation, Nintendo DS). He develops new business models based on 'boundary innovation' management and … communication technology (ICT) environment, and illustrates the significance of new business models based on 'boundary innovation …