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Evolutionary Economic Geography
The purpose of this book is to provide a guided tour through the theoretical foundations of spatial locations of firms and industries in an evolutionary economic framework. It addresses the issues of how a location of business in geographical space is selected and where economic activity may (re)locate in the future. The analysis is in the context
Institutional and Technological Change in Japan's Economy
Institutional and technological change is a highly topical subject. At the theoretical level, there is much debate in the field of institutional economics about the role of technological change in endogenous growth theory. At a practical policy level, arguments rage about how Japan and the Japanese economy should plan for the future. In this book, leading economists and economic historians of Japan examine a range of key issues concerning institutional and technological change in Japan, rigorously using discipline-based tools of analysis, and drawing important conclusions as to how the process of change in these areas actually works. In applying these ideas to Japan, the writers in this volume are focusing on an issue which is currently being much debated in the country itself, and are helping our understanding of the world’s second-largest economy.
Innovation, Knowledge and Power in Organizations
Chapter 1 Introduction: A story of studying technological innovation -- part Part I Theoretical -- chapter 2 The value of knowledge in post-industrial societies -- chapter 3 Knowledge and innovation in organizations -- part Part II Empirical -- chapter 4 Commercialization and knowledge production: Hydro-Carbon Solutions -- chapter 5 The construction of 'commercial innovation' -- chapter 6 The politics of innovation: Technology Group A -- chapter 7 Innovation management in a commercial environment: Technology Group B -- chapter 8 Conclusion: The commercial condition of knowledge.
Coopetition Strategy
The book examines the theories of co-opetition and follows this up with empirically based case studies as well as experimental evidence from the laboratory and will be of interest to those involved with strategic management.
Universities, Cities and Regions
Regions and cities are the natural loci where knowledge is created, and where it can be easily turned into a commercial product. This book explains the logic behind the interactions and cooperative attitudes in regions and cities, with a particular focus on the importance of academic institutions in fostering development.
The Economics of Knowledge, Innovation and Systemic Technology Policy
There is wide consensus on the importance of knowledge for economic growth and local development patterns. This book proposes a view of knowledge as a collective, systemic and evolutionary process that enables agents and social systems to overcome the challenges of the limits to growth. It brings together new conceptual and empirical contributions, analysing the relationship between demand and supply factors and the rate and direction of technological change. It also examines the different elements that compose innovation systems. The Economics of Knowledge, Innovation and Systemic Technology Policy provides the background for the development of an integrated framework for the analysis of sy...
Public Policy for Regional Development
This book addresses the question of the best possible uses of public funds and the most effective strategies for regional development, focusing on the develop of human capital and the methodology of formulating regional policy.
Broadband Economics
In this book Takanori Ida introduces the current status of the Japanese broadband services and the recent developments in competition policy and in doing so has developed an econometric model to analyse access demand.
Risk Appraisal and Venture Capital in High Technology New Ventures
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 leading investors, and is illustrated by two chapt
Knowledge Economies
Chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 Knowledge and learning -- chapter 3 Creating knowledge: Transfer, exchange and gifts -- chapter 4 Development of economic knowledge: Paradigms and new ideas -- chapter 5 Knowledge exchange in networks: within-firm analysis -- chapter 6 Knowledge exchange between firms: economic geography of high-tech firms -- chapter 7 The knowledge base of an economy: What contributes to its entropy? -- chapter 8 A dynamic welfare perspective for the knowledge economy -- chapter 9 Concluding remarks.
