The paper considers the role of nanotechnology as one of the possible general purpose technology (or basic innovation … estimates of the market size of nanotechnology products, as well on the reliability and realism of forecasts made by … international research companies for nanotechnology development and its role to spur global economy and new cycle of growth. It …

In 2010 China was the world's fourth largest filer of patent applications. This followed a decade of unprecedented … working alongside inventors from the firm's home country. -- China ; innovation ; offshoring ; patents … increases in investment in skills and Research and Development. If current trends continue China could rank first in the very …

renewable alternative to fossil fuels. Landscaping the development of solar technology worldwide, the case of China is prominent … system of photovoltaics in China. Through the pages of this book, you will be introduced to the technical components of the … solar technology. You will track the development stages of the innovation system in China, meet the main actors, get to know …