An economic analysis of innovation : extending the concept of national innovation systems / Markus Balzat.

By:

Balzat, Markus, 1975-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: New horizons in institutional and evolutionary economicsPublication details: Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2006.Description: xv, 187 p. : ill. 24 cmISBN:

9781845426163
1845426169

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DDC classification:

338.064 22

LOC classification:

HC79.T4 B36 2006

Contents:

Contents: Introduction -- Explaining basic elements of the NIS concept -- The development of the NIS concept -- The specifics and the usefulness of NIS benchmarking -- Development and application of an NIS performance model -- Summary and outlook.

Summary: Offers a comprehensive account of the varieties of research in National Innovations Systems (NIS) and extends the field of analysis by considering NIS performance. Reviewing the theoretical foundations and building blocks of NIS, the requirement of a comparative account of NIS becomes obvious. This book illuminates the concept national innovation systems from different perspectives. Starting from fundamental conceptual and theoretical issues, it describes and discusses the main development lines of the approach of national innovation systems, and goes on to illustrate an empirical application of this branch of research, offering a new alternative for the quantitative comparative study of national innovation systems.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-179) and index.

Offers a comprehensive account of the varieties of research in National Innovations Systems (NIS) and extends the field of analysis by considering NIS performance. Reviewing the theoretical foundations and building blocks of NIS, the requirement of a comparative account of NIS becomes obvious. This book illuminates the concept national innovation systems from different perspectives. Starting from fundamental conceptual and theoretical issues, it describes and discusses the main development lines of the approach of national innovation systems, and goes on to illustrate an empirical application of this branch of research, offering a new alternative for the quantitative comparative study of national innovation systems.

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