Innovation is still an obscure concept although many efforts have been made to improve the understanding and measurement of it. The growth of service activities throughout the economy has encouraged scholars, policy makers and executives to explore the determinants and features of the innovation...

Abstract AbstractBranchencluster gelten als zentrales Element der Wirtschaftsförderung, mit der gerade Branchen wie die kreative Industrie an Dynamik gewinnen sollen. Aber welchen Nutzen können einzelne Cluster stiften? Anhand zahlreicher Projektbeispiele werden Nutzen und Grenzen von Clustern...

"As the clear lines and historic boundaries that once separated broadcasting, cable, telephone and Internet communication dissolve, this comprehensive new edition examines the relationship and convergence patterns between industries by exploring the effects of digitalization in media and...