Innovation systems in small catching-up economies : new perspectives on practice and policy /

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Imprint:	New York, NY : Springer, c2012.
Description:	1 online resource (xxxii, 395 p.)
Language:	English
Series:	Innovation, technology, and knowledge management ; 15 Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management ; 15.
Subject:	Technological innovations -- Economic aspects -- European Union countries. Technological innovations -- Management. Technological innovations -- Government policy -- European Union countries. Technological innovations -- Economic aspects. Technological innovations -- Government policy. Technological innovations -- Management. Europe -- European Union countries.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8872242

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Other authors / contributors:	Carayannis, Elias G. Varblane, Urmas. Roolaht, Tõnu.
ISBN:	9781461415480 (electronic bk.) 1461415489 (electronic bk.) 9781461415473
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	In several parts of the world, countries are undergoing economic, social, and political transitions, enhanced and accelerated by the forces of globalization. These transition economies can serve as laboratories for understanding the innovation process. This volume features original theoretical and empirical research. It offers the first comprehensive view of innovation system development in the context of small catching-up economies. Smallness, path dependency, and latecomer status of such economies create some inherent limitations for their innovation systems, but these special characteristic

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