<!--Début du contenu @xml:lang="en"--> ?This article aims at analysing the mechanisms by which a large Research Infrastructure, here a synchrotron, co-constructs the ecosystem to which it belongs and uses it in order to sustain and feed its own evolution dynamics. Our analysis relies on the study of the French synchrotron SOLEIL. We...

Ce travail analyse la place respective des coopérations en R&D subventionnées versus non subventionnées dans les stratégies d’accords technologiques des entreprises. Nous avançons que les ressources additionnelles apportées par les subventions gouvernementales favorisent la création...

We analyze the micro rationale of EU-sponsored collaborations compared to non-sponsored, spontaneous collaborations. We compare the incentives and coordination mechanisms of each type of collaboration, and derive propositions that we test empirically. Our econometric analysis uses recent data on...