Innovation comprises the processes of invention and commercialization. While the importance of innovation, especially … determinants of uses and nonuses of patented inventions from firms at the levels of technology, organization, and project/invention … innovation and, in particular, builds on the evolutionary explanation of technology development, the Teecian framework on …

Innovation comprises the processes of invention and commercialization. While the importance of innovation, especially … determinants of uses and nonuses of patented inventions from firms at the levels of technology, organization, and project/invention … innovation and, in particular, builds on the evolutionary explanation of technology development, the Teecian framework on …

This Ph.D. dissertation studies innovation in Germany from 1877 to 1914. The German patents that had survived for at … least ten years are used as a proxy of innovation. The introduction briefly outlines the issues to be investigated. The … distribution of patents across industries and across regions. The second chapter investigates the regional innovation system (RIS …

The impact of patent protection on biomedical innovation has been a controversial issue.Although a “medical anti … difficult to predict the impact of patenting on biomedical innovation in developing andleast developed countries. This paper … develops a framework of analysis for the impact of patentrights on biomedical innovation in “technology follower” developing …

the enactment of the first nationwide German patent law in 1877 and 1932. This patent act enabled both, national and … invention. Much research is done on patents and their economic effects within national borders at macro and micro levels. But … the cross-border importance of patent protection for domestic and foreign inventors and economies is still …

enforcement can encourage innovation. Limiting foreign invention could encourage more local patenting but might limit Chinese …Technology and innovation play an increasingly important role in the economic development of both developed and … innovation or imitation by developing a conceptual model and then empirically testing it using pesticide innovation data from a …

existing theoretical literature on innovation and entrepreneurship. It summarizes some of the main findings of the effect of … various means of protecting intellectual property on the innovation incentives and the level of entrepreneurship activity. A … resulting prediction is that perfect protection leads to higher innovation incentives. This is puzzling in light of the …

foreign goods. The third essay examines the key forces driving innovation among entrepreneurs of ICT (information and … entrepreneurs to show empirically their relevance in explaining Schumpeterian innovation in the Indian software industry. This study … not only looks at the impact of years of schooling on innovation, but also the types of education received by an …

be systematized. More pervasive systematic innovation will accelerate change in the world. Individuals and organizations … innovators, what would stop any of us from changing the world?This paper distills existing and original theories of innovation …Divergence of new and old technologies is a source of tremendous innovation potential. As the dizzying pace of …