This book investigates the relationship between corporate governance, market structure and innovation. The editors …pt. 1. Market structure, corporate governance and innovation -- pt. 2. Privatization, liberalization and R&D activities …

The battle for patent rights / Dietmar Harhoff -- Intellectual property, competition and the value of UK firms … property rights induce more patents? / Sung Jin Kang and Hwan Joo Seo -- What is different about innovation in Asia? / Arnoud … Nagaoka -- Complex innovation strategies and patenting behaviour / Carine Peeters and Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie …

Innovation and Institutions is an extensive elaboration on the make up of systems of innovation. It examines why some … countries are more innovative than others, why national styles of innovation differ, and goes on to explore why some countries …

innovation and intellectual property. Scholars from leading worldwide institutions use quantitative methods and advanced survey … techniques to explore the complex relationship between patents, innovation, venture capital and scientific research. The book … focuses on three broad issues: the valuation of patents, the transfer of knowledge, and the management of innovation and …