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strongly appeal to policy-makers in science, technology and innovation policy. It will also benefit students and academics … interested in innovation, science, technology and innovation policy, the economics of innovation, as well as the history and … dynamics around a given technology are influenced by the way entrepreneurs and others package the technology, how governments …

1. Competitiveness and national technology systems : an introduction -- 2. The relative competitive and technological …This unique study draws on extensive fieldwork assessing technology systems in Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and … Zimbabwe in the context of their export competitiveness. Its emphasis is on the role of technology systems in building …

Introduction / Gerald I. Susman -- Exploring the reach. of innovation-related cooperation in small firms / Mark Freel … -- Innovation, productivity, and growth : an analysis of Irish data / James H. Love, Stephen Roper -- Innovation strategies and … conceptual framework to describe network effectiveness / Irene J. Petrick, Carleen Maitland -- Sourcing of innovation as …

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Globalisation is an issue that has been high on the research agenda for several years, spawning a vast and at times … globalisation which had been promoted from the 1980s onwards was both damaging and unsustainable. -- With contributions from the … handbook are two-fold. Firstly, to redefine the concept of globalisation and dispel the haze that surrounds it through a …