In OECD countries, the number of cities and regions which put learning, education, research and innovation at the heart … is increasingly dependent on human resources, knowledge creation, and continuous, incremental innovation rather than on … knowledge and innovation in Andalusia, Spain (and some other countries). Potential applications to areas similar to Andalusia …

How is innovation transforming tourism business models? By tackling the subject of innovation, this report touches upon … dynamics and characteristics of innovation in tourism, and gives examples of how business models are evolving as a result. It … discussion of the conceptual issues regarding innovation in tourism, it illustrates national and industry practices enhancing …

To match the global demand and supply of innovation, businesses increasingly internationalise their innovation … activities while opening their innovation process by collaborating with external partners (e.g., suppliers, customers …, universities). This book examines what drives these global innovation networks across different industries, how they are related to …

Innovation drives long-term economic growth. It has a crucial role to play as global economies recover from the current … financial crisis. This book examines the role of innovation in developing countries, with a focus on Africa. It investigates … innovation systems and their application; the key role of knowledge in innovation for development; and the importance of …

’s technologies are available. We know that innovation – the creation and adoption of new cleaner technologies and know-how – provides … a means to achieve local and global environmental goals at significantly lower costs. Innovation is also a major driver … innovation is critical to understanding the full impacts of this policy instrument as well as one potential facet of “green …