"Examines the rise and decline of heavy industry in postwar Sweden, the emergence and disruption of the Finnish ICT industry, and Iceland's impressive but short-lived reign as a financial powerhouse as well as ten similar and contrasting cases across Europe and North America. This book looks at...

"This book analyses the relationship between technological innovation and economic development in Japan before World War II. The author deploys econometric analysis, multivariate statistical analysis and case studies from different industries to shed light on technological innovation in the...

Abstract: So trivial die Erkenntnis ist, dass Innovationen der Ursprung wirtschaftlicher und gesellschaftlicher Wandlungsprozesse sind, so sicher ist es auch, dass ausgerechnet die Bedingungen, die Innovationsentscheidungen zugrunde liegen und für ihren Erfolg maßgebend sind, bisher nur...