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Public Technology Procurement and Innovation
. Ed(S): Edquist, Charles; Hommen, Leif; Tsipouri, Lena
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Paperback. Editor(s): Edquist, Charles; Hommen, Leif; Tsipouri, Lena. Series: Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Public Technology Procurement and Innovation studies public technology procurement as an instrument of innovation policy. In the past few years, public technology procurement has been a relatively neglected topic in the theoretical and research literature on the economics of innovation. Similarly, preoccupation with `supply-side' measures has led policy-makers to avoid making very extensive use of this important `demand-side' instrument. These trends have been especially pronounced in the European Union. There, as this book will argue, existing legislation governing public procurement presents obstacles to the use of public technology procurement as a ... Read more
Public Technology Procurement and Innovation studies public technology procurement as an instrument of innovation policy. In the past few years, public technology procurement has been a relatively neglected topic in the theoretical and research literature on the economics of innovation. Similarly, preoccupation with `supply-side' measures has led policy-makers to avoid making very extensive use of this important `demand-side' instrument. These trends have been especially pronounced in the European Union. There, as this book will argue, existing legislation governing public procurement presents obstacles to the use of public technology procurement as a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
Series
Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation
Number of Pages
323
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461370840
SKU
V9781461370840
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