in critical areas including: organizational capabilities for technological innovation in key enabling technologies … a variety of organizational settings. This book is a must-read for innovation practitioners, academics and policy makers … who take interest in the on going debate about how to shape innovation policy and manage emerging technologies …

PartI: Innovative ICT Enablers in Use on Organisational Level -- Part II: Specific ICT Enablers in Use for Innovation …This book provides a broad overview of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)-supported innovation both on an … innovation in enterprises and the public sector, and on the ubiquitous social media-based user innovations. The book especially …

smallholder agriculture. Following the agricultural innovation systems framework (AIS), this paper reviews a participatory … framework known as the 'Follow the Innovation' (FTI) approach, which was developed in the research project 'Economic and … claims that multi-stakeholder interactions and the adaptation of 'innovation packages' or 'plausible promises' are crucial …

We examine the effect of foreign institutional investors on firm innovation. Using firm-level data across 26 non …-U.S. economies between 2000 and 2010, we show that foreign institutional ownership has a positive, causal effect on firm innovation …. We further explore three possible underlying mechanisms through which foreign institutions affect firm innovation …