There is agreement within industrial organisation economics that an inverted U-shaperelationship exists between the level of competition in an industry and the level of innovation inthat industry. Thus, when consolidation changes the level of competition in an industry wemight expect this to...

This paper contributes to our understanding of agenda shaping and decision making in science, technology and innovation policy and the role of political entrepreneurship in this process. It does so by looking at the emergence of a particular new STI policy area, security research, in the...

There is agreement within industrial organisation economics that an inverted U-shape relationship exists between the level of competition in an industry and the level of innovation in that industry. Thus, when consolidation changes the level of competition in an industry we might expect this to...

En 1967, le gouvernement français se retirait des négociations sur le programme d’avion de combat GVFA (Géométrie variable franco-anglais) ou AFVG (<italic>Anglo-French Variable Geometry</italic>), décision qui devait longtemps jeter une ombre sur la coopération militaire entre la Grande-Bretagne et la...