Innovation systems and capabilities in developing regions [[electronic resource] ] : concepts, issues, and cases / / edited by Willie Siyanbola ... [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: Burlington, Vt., : Gower, c2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (380 p.)
• Disciplina: 338/.064091724
• Soggetto topico: Technological innovations - Developing countries
• Altri autori: SiyanbolaWillie
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Conceptual and theoretical contributions -- pt. 2. Innovation systems case studies -- pt. 3. Innovation, technological learning and capabilities -- pt. 4. Learning and interactions within systems.
• Sommario/riassunto: Much of what we know about innovation theory and systems has come from the developed countries and reflects their world view. Innovation Systems and Capabilities in Developing Regions adds to the growing body of knowledge about innovation and innovation systems in developing countries. The case studies presented here advance the notion that, while developing countries may not engage in frontier research, a critical knowledge base from which these countries compete in global markets is emerging. State and non-state actors are increasingly emphasising policies that sit within the framework of na
• Titolo autorizzato: Innovation systems and capabilities in developing regions
• ISBN: 1-315-58867-6; 1-317-11632-1; 1-317-11631-3; 1-283-57241-9; 9786613884862; 1-4094-2308-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910785527303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II