Global policy discussions increasingly focus on innovation and the knowledge economy as a driver of long-term growth …. In parallel new forms of innovation processes are emerging, notably open innovation and innovation networks stressing the …

Global policy discussions increasingly focus on innovation and the knowledge economy as a driver of long-term growth …. In parallel new forms of innovation processes are emerging, notably open innovation and innovation networks stressing the …

construction and market services. Looking for possible explanations of the decline, a marked slowdown in innovation emerged as the … most likely cause. It concludes that, if no new wave of innovation materialises, comparable in size to the one of the late …. Only a recovery in innovation itself could trigger a sustainable recovery in productivity in the major OECD countries. …