This book explores factors which impact the viability and growth of business enterprises. In particular, the role of entrepreneurship, organizational learning, and business strategy - including licensing strategy - are considered in some detail. It presents fundamental thinking about business...

We investigate the implications for patent-related public policy arising out of products that incorporate large numbers of inventions. Inventions may be combined in such multi-invention products using three alternative organizational modes - viz., licensing of inventions, trade in components...