This paper discusses the incentives for innovation when liability is limited or not. Clearly innovative activity …

importance of the interactions and linkages among acteurs and institutions involved in innovation and technology development of a … country and calls such a web of interaction a national innovation system. The theoretical and empirical analyses on national … systems of innovation lead to the conclusion that countries differ in the way in which knowledge flows and that innovation …

This paper deals with the innovation behavior and the R&D activities at the firm level in East Germany. The theoretical … innovation and R&D lack at the firm level. …

, economic, and academic actors contribute to the creation and establishing of new fields of innovation. To this end, we will … compare two prominent cases in current innovation policy: biotechnology (specifically, genetic engineering) and the electric … of the innovation process must be extended. At this point, we cannot present final conclusions, since there is still a …