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Innovation and Economic Crisis
Lessons and Prospects from the Economic Downturn
Series: Routledge Studies in Global Competition
The recent financial and economic crisis has spurred a lot of interest among scholars and public audience. Strangely enough, the impact of the crisis on innovation has been largely underestimated. This books can be regarded as a complementary reading for those interested in the effect of the crisis...
Published August 30th 2011 by Routledge
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Creativity, Innovation and the Cultural Economy
Series: Routledge Studies in Global Competition
This collection brings together international experts from different continents to examine creativity and innovation in the cultural economy. In doing so, the collection provides a unique contemporary resource for researchers and advanced students. As a whole, the collection addresses creativity...
Published August 16th 2011 by Routledge
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Coopetition Strategy
Theory, experiments and cases
Series: Routledge Studies in Global Competition
This innovative book portrays the state-of-the-art of coopetition strategy regarded as a compelling mindset to exploit entirely the potential of actors’ interdependencies (firms, governments, suppliers, customers, scientists and partners) in today’s global scenarios. It provides the rudiments for...
Published August 16th 2011 by Routledge
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Institutional Diversity and Innovation
Continuing and Emerging Patterns in Japan and China
Series: Routledge Studies in Global Competition
The concept of "innovation systems" has gained considerable attention from scholars and politicians alike. The concept promises not only to serve as a tool to explain sustained economic development, but also to provide policy-makers with scientifically grounded policy options to advance the growth...
Published May 26th 2011 by Routledge
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Territory, specialization and globalization in European Manufacturing
Series: Routledge Studies in Global Competition
Although traditional manufacturing (textiles, clothing, footwear, furniture, etc) has been in decline in developed countries, it still represents an important part of European employment due to its labour-intensive character. Moreover, its geographical concentration particularly exposes certain...
Published August 17th 2010 by Routledge
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Internationalization, Technological Change and the Theory of the Firm
Series: Routledge Studies in Global Competition
This book focuses on three main areas, each of which is central to economic theorising: firms’ organisation and behaviour, technological change and the process of globalisation. Each subject can be analysed by using different methods, which range from purely theoretical abstractions to case studies...
Published July 21st 2010 by Routledge
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Risk Appraisal and Venture Capital in High Technology New Ventures
Series: Routledge Studies in Global Competition
This book is a 'crossover' treatment of quantitative and qualitative risk analysis within the setting of new high technology ventures in the UK. Reid and Smith have based their research on extensive fieldwork in patent-intensive, high-technology firms. This has included face-to-face interviews with...
Published July 11th 2010 by Routledge
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Knowledge-Intensive Entrepreneurship and Innovation Systems
Evidence from Europe
Series: Routledge Studies in Global Competition
This book examines entrepreneurship from three interrelated perspectives. Firstly, it links entrepreneurship to innovation and to the generation, transformation and use of knowledge. Secondly, it inserts entrepreneurship in innovation systems of various types- national, sectoral and local. Thirdly,...
Published March 4th 2010 by Routledge
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Corporate Governance, Finance and the Technological Advantage of Nations
Series: Routledge Studies in Global Competition
There is much debate regarding which countries’ economies have the best economic systems to encourage economic growth and technological change. This book is a major contribution to this discussion, connecting the fields of corporate governance and finance with the field of innovation and technology...
Published November 23rd 2009 by Routledge
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Knowledge Economies
Organization, location and innovation
Series: Routledge Studies in Global Competition
This book makes a strong and coherent contribution to the discussion of the knowledge economy and of innovation, offering a range of theoretical insights from different disciplinary perspectives. The role of knowledge, knowledge development, and knowledge diffusion is discussed at the micro level...
Published November 23rd 2009 by Routledge
Forthcoming Books
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Strategy in Emerging Markets: Telecommunications Establishments in Europe
To Be Published September 26th 2013 -
Broadband Economics: Lessons from Japan
To Be Published September 26th 2013 -
Technological Innovations, Multinational Corporations and the New International Competitiveness: The Case of Intermediate Countries
To Be Published September 29th 2013 -
Japanese Firms in Europe: A Global Perspective
To Be Published September 29th 2013 -
Embedded Entrepreneurship: The Institutional Dynamics of Innovation
To Be Published November 30th 2013 -
The Evolving Firm in the Evolving Context: Coordinating Competences
To Be Published December 31st 2013 -
Regional Development: Diversities and Disparities
To Be Published January 31st 2014