development. This paper surveys the diverse approaches to innovation adopted by East Asian economies, the problems faced and … fast growth in domestic innovation efforts in Korea, Taiwan (China), Singapore and China, drawing on information about R … economies are quickly rising, indicating the emergence of national and regional knowledge stocks as a foundation for innovation …

Innovation is considered to be an important determinant of performance at the firm, indus-try and country level. This … domestic innovation is of little importance for most countries. Such countries can bene-fit from innovation conducted elsewhere … however, if knowledge and technology is diffused across borders. In this paper we survey existing literature on innovation and …

In the following paragraphs we will discuss the "mapping of innovative clusters in national innovation systems". For … Innovation Survey (which is comparable with CIS data). The Community Innovation Survey (CIS) is an initiative of the EU … innovation systems, highlight the outline conditions for innovations in Germany, focusing above all on the basis of innovations …