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Networks in the innovation process : local and regional interactions / Holger Graf

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cheltenham : Edward Elgar, 2006Description: xii, 203p, 23cmISBN:
  • 1845429303
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.064 GRA
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Innovation has long been regarded as an interactive process between heterogeneous actors and as a crucial factor in local and regional development. This timely and significant book focuses on the interactions existing within local networks, providing a theoretical foundation to interactive processes as well as a methodological toolkit for the analysis of innovation from a regional perspective. The author employs a number of empirical methods, ranging from econometric studies to surveys and social network analysis, in order to provide an intensive and diverse approach to the analysis of local or regional innovation systems. The application of social network analysis containing patent data is particularly important as it can be applied to other entities such as regions, firms or technologies

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