generating the empirical foundation for innovation policy making. Yet, the approaches utilizing this framework remain ambiguous … by "institutions" or the institutional context in the emergence and sustenance of regional innovation systems. This paper … territorial dimension of regional innovation systems; and (3) the role of institutions. Far from having the last word on these …

economic growth, how do ICTs influence competitiveness, and what can public policy do to affect the contribution of ICTs to …

system of production and distribution; (2) the policy and regulatory framework and initiatives; (3) the human capacity and … insufficient to meet human capital requirements; significant efforts have been made in order to re-orient the South African policy … world economy places additional burdens on its need to engage in regional, and global policy formulation activities in …

) Strengthening the innovation enabling environment of policies and institutions is critical if research use is to lead to long … explicit efforts to address policy and institutional change, despite its innovation systems rhetoric. This severely restricted …

This paper explores the use of complex adaptive systems theory in development policy analysis using a case study drawn … of which operate as an interlinked sub-system. The policy implications of this story suggest a policy agenda that …

then uses this analysis to derive implications for public policy and its ongoing efforts to add value to research …

learning and innovations. Based on case studies of a series of projects implemented in India and Nepal under DFID's 11-year …

counterinsurgency strategy vary considerably both in magnitude and direction, suggesting that some policy mixes could be … counterproductive. Policy makers seeking to adopt similar strategies in Afghanistan should take the relocation into account in their … policy evaluations. …