Knowledge Innovation.(Knowledge Innovation: Strategic Management
As Practice)(Book review)
KNOWLEDGE INNOVATION
Mitsuru Kodama (2007)
ISBN: 978 1 84542 929 4; 244 pages; USD 100.00 P/B; Edward Elgar
Publishing, Cheltenham UK, Northampton MA
In the first chapter of Mitsuru Kodama's . . .
Randstad's business model of innovation: results from an
exploratory study in the temporary staffing industry.(Report)
SUMMARY
Official statistics suggest that European service corporations seem
to be ignoring the importance of R&D and innovation activities. It
is worthwhile to look at whether and how European . . .
Effects of medical device legislation on innovation within
Australian manufacturing companies.
SUMMARY
Unlike many other industries in Australia, manufacturers of medical
devices must meet strict regulatory requirements to be permitted to
supply their products on the consumer market. With . . .
Outsourcing and innovation: evidence for a local production
system of Emilia-Romagna.(Report)
SUMMARY
The paper investigates how innovation relates to outsourcing for
firms located in a specific local production system. A set of
theoretical correlations between innovation related . . .
Decomposing technological change at the twilight of the twentieth
century: evidence and lessons from the world's largest innovat
SUMMARY
The present-day economy, characterised by a pattern of steady
technological and organisational change, has its roots in the so-called
information revolution of the late twentieth century. . . .
Innovation and competition in complex environments.(impact of
technological changes on business models)(Report)
SUMMARY
The paper aims to shed light on the relation between technological
research, competition and market dynamics, focussing on the role of
product modularity. This relation is analysed via . . .
New service development: insights from an explorative study into
the Turkish retail banking sector.(Report)
SUMMARY
Technology has become of one the most significant strategic weapons
for banks to survive in increasingly competitive bank markets. Today,
banks in Turkey are competing aggressively to . . .
Measuring regional knowledge resources: what do knowledge
occupations have to offer?(Report)
SUMMARY
In this paper we will examine one of the most locally specific
resources within regions: their workforce. We will consider how the
specific types and quantities of knowledge workers . . .
Innovation policy in services: The development of
knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) in Finland.(Report)
SUMMARY
This paper starts from the observation that policy-oriented
discussion and policy-oriented studies in the sector of
knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) have been rare despite . . .
New venture technology sourcing: exploring the effect of
absorptive capacity, learning attitude and past
performance.(Report)
SUMMARY
Based on the literature on learning and technological alliances,
this paper explores the relationship between the learning attitude,
performance and absorptive capacity with companies' . . .
Innovation and the dynamics of capability accumulation in
project-based firms.(management of innovations by project management
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SUMMARY
Project-based firms face particular difficulties in managing
innovation. This paper builds on the literature on concepts of
project-based firms to develop an approach to innovation . . .
Triple Helix VI: conference on university, industry and
government linkages: NUS, Singapore, 16-18 May 2007.(Conference
reports)
'Emerging Models for the Entrepreneurial University: Regional
Diversities or Global Convergence' was the theme of the sixth
Triple Helix conference. Held every two years, this was the first . . .
The Australian and New Zealand academy of management (ANZAM)
conference: Rydges Capricorn Resort, Queensland, Australia, 6-9 Dec
Hosted by Central Queensland University, the 20th annual ANZAM was
held in the balmy climes of the Rydges Capricorn Resort. The beautiful
pools and range of outdoor activities (e.g. camel rides) at . . .
Technology transfer society 2006 annual conference: the role of
knowledge in innovation processes: Atlanta GA, USA 27-29 Septemb
The Technology Transfer Society (T2S) held its annual meeting at
Georgia Tech's impressive Hotel & Conference Centre. The theme
of the conference was Next Generation Innovation: New Approaches . . .
The Economics of the European Patent System: IP Policy for
Innovation and Competition.(Book review)
THE ECONOMICS OF THE EUROPEAN PATENT SYSTEM: IP POLICY FOR
INNOVATION AND COMPETITION
Dominique Guellec and Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie (2007)
Oxford University Press, Oxford, New . . .
Venture capital financing in the Thai economy.
SUMMARY
This paper is concerned with the management of venture capital
financing in the Thai economy. It presents Small and Medium Enterprise
Development Bank of Thailand (SME Bank) activities in . . .
Is the commercialisation of nanotechnology different? A case
study approach.
SUMMARY
Nanotechnology is the latest in a series of general purpose
technologies (GPT), earlier examples of which, have transformed
household life, industry structure and firm performance. This . . .
Seeing trees and forests: a comparative evaluation of business
clusters and national industry associations in the New Zealand fo
SUMMARY
This paper examines the perceptions of a sample of enterprise
managers in the New Zealand forest products industry about the
respective contributions of cluster groups and national . . .
The applicability of the concept of national innovation systems
to transition economies.
SUMMARY
This article aims at gaining a deeper insight into the structure of
National Innovation Systems (NIS) in transition economies, which may
allow for developing policy recommendations that . . .
Formation of the appropriability regime: strategic and practical
considerations.
SUMMARY
Facilitated by improved networks and communication, knowledge
spills over to competitors more easily than before, thus creating an
appropriability problem. Consequently, protection of . . .
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