Local and Regional Systems of Innovation (Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation)
John de La Mothe
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Hardcover. Using an economic perspective, and drawing on a range of disciplines and accomplished scholars, this book explores several issues at a conceptual, methodological and comparative level concerning how successful locations actually construct their comparative advantage. Editor(s): Mothe, John R. de la; Paquet, Gilles. Series: Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658. Series: Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation. 355 pages, 15 black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Mothe, John R.De La; Paquet, Gilles. Using an economic perspective, and drawing on a range of disciplines and accomplished scholars, this book explores several issues at a conceptual, methodological and comparative level concerning how successful locations actually construct their comparative advantage. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: KC. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 25. Weight: 658.
In an era of intense globalization, the critical role of the region as a center for economic development has sometimes been overlooked. Moreover, innovation is increasingly being recognized as being a critical driver of economic growth and development. However, innovation is no longer being seen as a function of research and development; nor is R&D being seen as being sufficient for the creation of technology-intensive industries and the valuable economic spillovers that result in high value-added jobs and exports. Indeed, much more than ever before, it is the combination of factors ... Read more
In an era of intense globalization, the critical role of the region as a center for economic development has sometimes been overlooked. Moreover, innovation is increasingly being recognized as being a critical driver of economic growth and development. However, innovation is no longer being seen as a function of research and development; nor is R&D being seen as being sufficient for the creation of technology-intensive industries and the valuable economic spillovers that result in high value-added jobs and exports. Indeed, much more than ever before, it is the combination of factors ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation
Number of Pages
342
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792382874
SKU
V9780792382874
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