Innovation Studies: Evolution and Future Challenges

by Ben R. Martin, Esben Sloth Andersen, Jan Fagerberg

Innovation is increasingly recognized as a vitally important social and economic phenomenon worthy of serious research study. Firms are concerned about their innovation ability, particularly relative to their competitors. Politicians care about innovation, too, because of its presumed social and economic impact. However, to recognize that innovation is desirable is not sufficient. What is required is systematic and reliable knowledge about how best...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199686351
• ISBN13: 9780199686353
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"