Much of the core research on the determinants of innovation traditionally has focused on the role of formal processes of R&D and on the importance of the skills and expertise of scientists and engineers with third-level education. In research on national innovation systems there has been a...

This chapter draws on the results of a 3-year EU funded project designed to development guidelines for collecting harmonized data on organisational change and its economic and social impacts. Following a general introduction focusing on the importance of organisational practices and process of...

Recent work on national systems of innovation has argued that there are systemic relations between national labour market and education and training systems, and the dynamics of knowledge creation and innovation at the enterprise-level. Building on the insights of this research, this paper used...