Innovation in developing and transition countries

This edited volume offers a multidisciplinary perspective on innovation challenges and innovative practices in the context of developing and transition countries. The contributions mostly embrace a national innovation system approach in an attempt to understand innovation processes and their implica...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Edward Elgar Publishing, editor (editor)
Otros Autores: Tsvetkova, Alexandra (-), Schmutzler, Jana, Suarez, Marcela, Faggian, Alessandra
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Pub 2017.
Colección:Elgar ebooks.
New horizons in regional science series.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction. A context-specific two-way approach to the study of innovation systems in developing and transition countries / Jana Schmutzler, Marcela Suarez, Alexandra Tsvetkova and Alessandra Faggian
  • Part I. The role of public policies in developing and transforming national and sectoral innovation systems
  • 2. From industrialization to innovation: Building the Peruvian National System of Science, Technology and Innovation, 1968-2015 / Miklos Lukacs de Pereny
  • 3. State of the National Innovation System of Armenia / Tatevik Poghosyan
  • 4. The role of public policies in building-up a national pharmaceutical innovation system in Tunisia: challenges after the Jasmine Revolution / Nejla Yacoub
  • 5. Public policies to orient science, technology and innovation in healthcare towards inclusive development: Evidence from Brazil / Cecilia Tomassini Urti
  • 6. The role of public policies in promoting innovations and innovation complementarities in developing countries: the case of Argentinian software industry / Hernan Alejandro Morero
  • Part II. Innovation challenges and response strategies in national and sectoral innovation systems: A firm-level perspective
  • 7. Health biotechnology in Malaysia: issues and challenges faced by the innovative biotechnology firms / Gulifeiya Abuduxike and Syed Mohamed Aljunid
  • 8. Collaborating to innovate: the case of the Nigerian mining industry / Oluseye Oladayo Jegede
  • 9. Collaboration among Hungarian SMEs in innovation / László Csonka
  • 10. Developmental university in emerging innovation systems: the case of the Universidad Mayor de San Simón, Bolivia / Carlos Gonzalo Acevedo Peña, Walter Mauricio Hernán Céspedes Quiroga and José Eduardo Zambrana Montán
  • 11. The lost tiger in technological catch-up: lessons learned and implications for latecomer strategic typology / Xiao-Shan Yap and Rajah Rasiah
  • 12. Epilogue. innovation systems in developing and transition countries: what is different, what is missing and what are the implications? / Alexandra Tsvetkova, Jana Schmutzler and Marcela Suarez
  • Index.