| Description |
xix, 235 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Foreword / J. S. Metcalfe -- 1. The globalization of technology: precepts and prospects / Jeremy Howells and Jonathan Michie -- 2. The globalization of research and technological innovation: a new agenda? /Jeremy Howells -- 3. The globalization of technology: a socio-cultural perspective / Susan Bartholomew -- 4. Pooling the technology base: the globalization of European research and technology organizations /Michael F. Kluth and Jorn B. Andersen -- 5. Globalization of innovative capacity in the chemical and related products industry / Vivien Walsh -- 6. The internationalization of technological activity: the French evidence in a comparative setting / John Cantwell and Usha Kotecha -- 7. Technical change on a global market: competition in solar cell development /Hariolf Grupp -- 8. Innovation and competitive advantage / Jonathan Michie and Renee Prendergast --9. Technological competitiveness in an international arena / Jeremy Howells and Jonathan Michie |
| Summary |
Containing the research of leading academics, this text explores the fundamentals of economic success - technology, innovation and competitiveness |
| Notes |
All draft versions of papers in this book were disccussed at a working conference in June 1995 at Robinson College, Cambridge |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Competition, International -- Congresses.
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Competition, International.
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Technological innovations -- Economic aspects -- Congresses.
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Technological innovations -- Economic aspects.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Howells, Jeremy, 1956-
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Michie, Jonathan.
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| LC no. |
97005357 |
| ISBN |
1858984289 |
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