innovation, either to reduce production costs for a given output, to create a new product or service, or to deliver products to …

such applications, a key role is played by complementarities in the process of innovation. …

of innovation and technological change. This tradition focused on the innovation production function however it was … spatial dimension. Location and geographic space have become key factors in explaining the determinants of innovation and …

of innovation and technological change. It is argued that, on the one hand, several genuine properties of innovation … dealing with issues of innovation and technological change is given and the contribution of these studies is discussed …

innovation have changed significantly, just as the structure and scale of national military establishments and the industrial …. There is very little comparative work on the influence (or lack of same) on innovation of military R&D programs supported by … foundation of this survey. One of the greatest gaps in the vast literature on military R&D and innovation is the modest scope of …

Innovation in agriculture differs from innovation elsewhere in the economy in several important ways. In this chapter … mean that the nature and extent of market failures in the provision of agricultural research and innovation differ from …. Informal innovation and technical discovery processes characterized agriculture from its beginnings some 10,000 years ago …

Innovation is often seen as carried out by highly educated labor in R&D intensive companies with strong ties to leading … centers of excellence in the scientific world. Seen from this angle innovation is a typical “first world” activity. There is …, however, another way to look at innovation that goes significantly beyond this high-tech picture. In this broader perspective …