A detailed analysis of the nature of organizational capabilities by a team of distinguished international contributors. Offering both theoretical analysis and detailed evidence from a variety of individual firms and sectors, this book presents insights into the relationship between...

The determinants of a firm's innovative capacity are rooted in organizational design, incentives, human resources, internal culture, and external linkages. Profiting from innovation is always a challenge and licensing is one of many options

Evolutionary economics sees the economy as always in motion with change being driven largely by continuing innovation. This approach to economics, heavily influenced by the work of Joseph Schumpeter, saw a revival as an alternative way of thinking about economic advancement as a result of...

Frontmatter -- Inhalt / Contents -- Guest Editorial -- Abhandlungen / Original Papers -- The Routinization of Creativity / Cohendet, Patrick / Lleren, Patrick / Simon, Laurent -- The Evolution of Knowledge and Knowledge of Evolution / Loasby, Brian J. -- Like Doktorvater, like Son? Tracing Role...