Extent: | 1 Online-Ressource (215 Seiten) |
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Series: | Karlsruher Beiträge zur wirtschaftspolitischen Forschung. - Baden-Baden : Nomos, ZDB-ID 1151443-7. - Vol. 33 |
Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
Type of publication (narrower categories): | Hochschulschrift |
Language: | English |
Thesis: | Zugl.: Karlsruhe, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT), Diss., 2012 |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record Figures; Tables; Abbreviations; Variables; Chapter 1 Introduction; I.1 Phenomenon of technological diversification; I.2 Systems of innovation; I.3 Objective of the thesis; Chapter II Tracing national technological trajectories; II.1 Technology - a conceptualisation; II.2 Technological change as an evolutionary process; II.2.1 Technological trajectories and paradigms - the search for technological solutions; II.2.2 Technology life cycles - the evolution of new technologies; II.2.3 Technological change as a path dependent process II.3 Multi-dimensionality of innovative activities and the innovation system approachII.3.1 National systems of innovation; II.3.2 Sectoral and technological systems of innovation; II.3.3 Comparison of the innovation system approaches; II.3.4 Dynamics of innovation systems: The multi-level perspective; II.3.5 Combining the multi-level framework and the systems of innovation approach; II.4 Research theses; II.5 Methodological framework; II.5.1 Indicators of technological innovation; II.5.1.1 R&D expenditures; II.5.1.2 Educational statistics; II.5.1.3 Patent data II.5.2 Technology classification schemeII.6 National technological trajectories in the life sciences; II.6.1 Database and sample; II.6.2 Technological performance in the life sciences; II.6.3 Tracing technological trajectories using knowledge base indicators; II.6.3.1 Evolution of the knowledge base in the life sciences; II.6.3.2 Measurement of the knowledge base characteristics; II.6.4 Patterns of technological specialisation in the life sciences; II.7 Concluding remarks to Chapter II; Chapter III Tracing technological diversification patterns; III.1 Increasing technological diversification III.1.1 Determinants of technological diversificationIII.1.2 Effects of technological diversification; III.2 Technological change at the firm level; III.2.1 Evolutionary theory of the firm; III.2.2 Resource-based view of the firm; III.3 Research theses; III.4 Selection of the firm sample; III.5 Data extraction and processing; III.6 Technological diversification patterns of European life sciences companies; III.6.1 Technological performance in the life sciences industry; III.6.2 Patterns of technological specialisation; III.6.3 Patterns of technological diversification III.6.3.1 Related technological diversificationIII.6.3.2 Prevalent diversification type; III.6.3.3 Exploration of new technological fields; III.7 Concluding remarks to Chapter III; Chapter IV Linking national technological trajectories and technological diversification patterns; IV.1 Cluster analysis; IV.1.1 Similarity/distance measures; IV.1.2 Clustering algorithms; IV.1.2.1 Hierarchical Clustering; IV.1.2.2 Partitional clustering (Non-Hierarchical Clustering); IV.2 Partitional clustering: k-means approach; IV.2.1 k-means algorithm; IV.2.2 Example - Proceeding of k-means algorithm IV.3 Linking national technological trajectories and technological diversification patterns in the life sciences industry |
ISBN: | 978-3-8487-0998-4 ; 3-8487-0998-8 ; 978-3-8452-5135-6 ; 978-3-8452-5135-6 ; 978-3-8487-0998-4 |
Other identifiers: | 10.5771/9783845251356 [DOI] |
Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012015155