This book brings together original research on the role of networks in regional economic development and innovation. It … innovation economics and evolutionary economic geography, and particularly those interested in using agent-based models and … empirical case studies. However, it also targets (regional) innovation policy makers who are not only interested in policy …

new knowledge. Modern innovation research is challenged by the need to incorporate knowledge generation and dissemination … processes into the analysis so as to disentangle the complexity of these dynamic processes. With innovation, however, strong … anchored in equilibrium and homogeneity. This text introduces SKIN (Simulation Knowledge Dynamics in Innovation Networks), an …

Innovation seeks to address these issues by exploring four key topics: The status of economic agents in the emerging global …

Systems -- Information Systems, Innovation Transfer, and New Business Models -- ICT in Individual and Organizational …The book examines a wide range of issues that characterize the current IT based innovation trends in organisations. It …

Management of Process Excellence: What Is It and Why Do you Need It? -- Innovation: An Important Goal of MPE … threats. They have to take smart decision and execute fast. Innovation and agility become important success factors. The … process innovation opening new ways to growth. Based on his profound experience in this area Dr. Kirchmer presents a clear …