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Diversity in the knowledge economy and society : heterogeneity, innovation and entrepreneurship / edited by Elias G. Carayannis, Aris Kaloudis, and Åge Mariussen

Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: GWU/NIFU STEP series on science, innovation, technology and entrepreneurship | Edward Elgar E-Book ArchivePublisher: Cheltenham ; Northampton, Mass : Edward Elgar, 2008Description: 1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 331 p) : illISBN:
  • 9781848441286
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: 9781847202116 (hardback) | 184720211X (hbk.) | Erscheint auch als: 184720211X (hbk.) Druck-Ausgabe | Erscheint auch als: Diversity in the knowledge economy and society. Druck-Ausgabe. Cheltenham [u.a.] : Edward Elgar, 2008. XII, 331 S.DDC classification:
  • 658.4 22
RVK: RVK: QH 710LOC classification:
  • HD53
DOI: DOI: 10.4337/9781848441286Online resources: Summary: The key message of this book is that heterogeneity should be seen as an intrinsic and indispensable element of knowledge systems. The authors address the concept of heterogeneity in a multi-disciplinary fashion, including perspectives from evolutionary economics and innovation system studies, and relate this approach to existing theories in a broad range of fieldsSummary: 1. Introduction / Elias G. Carayannis, Aris Kaloudis and Åge Mariussen -- 2. Technological evolution, innovation and human agency / Helge Godø -- 3. Heterogeneity in economic thought : foundations and modern methods / Mark Knell -- 4. Heterogeneity, rationality and institutions / Tore Sandven -- 5. Conceptual framework for an analysis of diversity and heterogeneity in the knowledge economy and society / Elias G. Carayannis -- 6. Towards a communicative theory of diverse innovation systems / Finn Orstavik -- 7. Entrepreneurship and heterogeneity / Olav R. Spilling -- 8. Heterogeneity interpreted and identified as changes in the populations of firms / Svein Olav Nås and Tore Sandven -- 9. IPRs and Norwegian enterprises : diversification of innovative efforts in Norwegian firms / Eric J. Iversen -- 10. Heterogeneity and knowledge-intensive business services in the city / Heidi Wiig Aslesen -- 11. Specialization and heterogeneity in small national economies : the Nordic countries / Åge Mariussen -- 12. Heterogeneity as sectoral specialization : the case of EU15 / Aris Kaloudis -- 13. Heterogeneity and international R&D collaboration / Elias G. Carayannis -- 14. Conclusion / Elias G. Carayannis, Aris Kaloudis and Åge MariussenPPN: PPN: 1023433346Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-EWE | ZDB-77-ECB | ZDB-77-EEC
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