Opis: The Handbook of Global Science, Technology, and Innovation

This unique Handbook provides an in-depth overview of the themes and direction of science, technology, innovation, and public policy in an increasingly globalized world. Leading authorities discuss current debates, research issues, and prospects, and present a foundation for the development of global policy. * Presents a state-of-the-art overview of science, technology, and innovation in the context of globalization and global policy * Offers an accessible introduction for students, researchers, and policy makers in the fields of economics, sociology, political science, business studies, global studies, and international relations * Addresses emerging issues and provides clear policy implications and analysis in each chapter * Includes crucial coverage of the activities of established and emerging geographical areas * Explores the ways in which reforms in intellectual property rights and world trade have been affected by the increasingly international flows of knowledge, technology, and innovation * Examines major policy trends, including a significant shift toward private scientific research, and a heightened awareness amongst policy-makers of the economic and technological impact of scientific activityNotes on Contributors viii Editors Introduction: Science, Technology, and Innovation Go Global 1 Daniele Archibugi and Andrea Filippetti Part I Global Trends 13 1 The Convergence Paradox: The Global Evolution of National Innovation Systems 15 Fulvio Castellacci and Jose Miguel Natera 2 World Top University Rankings: From Distribution to Implications on National Knowledge Creation and Competitiveness 46 Thanh Quang Le and Kam Ki Tang 3 The International Race of Top Supercomputers and Its Implications 69 Kam Ki Tang and Thanh Quang Le 4 Soft Innovation and Changes in Product Aesthetics: An Omitted Dimension in Economic Analyses of Innovation Activities 88 Paul Stoneman 5 Is the World of Science Moving to the East?: What Bibliometrics Says 113 Ping Zhou and Jiang Li Part II The Globalization of Technology and Innovation 129 6 Innovation, Internationalization, and the Transnational Corporation 131 Grazia Ietto ]Gillies 7 International R&D Alliances by Firms: Origins and Development 148 Rajneesh Narula and Andrea Martinez ]Noya 8 The Globalization of Knowledge ]Intensive Services 175 Ian Miles and Marcela Miozzo 9 Capital and Technology Flows: Changing Technology Acquisition Strategies in Developing Countries 195 Suma Athreye and Sandeep Kapur 10 Clusters and Global Innovation: The Role of Connectedness and Connectivity 216 Mark Lorenzen and Ram Mudambi 11 New Product Development in Emerging Economies: Innovation in Reverse from China 232 Simone Corsi, Alberto Di Minin, and Andrea Piccaluga 12 Crowdfunding: Toward the Democratization of Innovation Financing 249 Alessandro Cordova, Johanna Dolci, and Gianfranco Gianfrate Part III Spaces and Flows of Knowledge 271 13 Harnessing the Geography of Innovation: Toward Evidence ]Based Economic Development Policy 273 Maryann P. Feldman and Jongmin Choi 14 MNE Innovation Networks and the Role of Cities 294 Simona Iammarino and Philip McCann 15 The Rise of the Global Creative Class 317 Richard Florida and Charlotta Mellander 16 Global Science Collaboration 347 Stefan Hennemann and Ingo Liefner 17 International Mobility of Scientists 368 Kieron Flanagan 18 The Role of Global Connectedness in the Development of Indigenous Science in Middle ]Income Countries 386 Helena Barnard, Robin Cowan, Marta Fernandez de Arroyabe Arranz, and Moritz Muller 19 Global Trends in Brain Drain and Likely Scenario in the Coming Years 411 Alessio Terzi Part IV Global Institutions and Intellectual Property Rights 423 20 The Globalization of Intellectual Property Rights 425 Andrea Filippetti and Daniele Archibugi 21 Patents, Monopoly Power, and the Pricing of Pharmaceuticals in Low ]Income Nations 447 F.M. Scherer 22 Global Governance and Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Information Society: At the Crossroads of IPRs and Innovation 462 Paolo Davide Farah and Riccardo Tremolada Part V The Global Governance of Science and Technology 481 23 Knowledge as Global Public Good 483 Daniele Archibugi and Andrea Filippetti 24 From Governmental Open Data Toward Governmental Open Innovation (GOI): A Global Perspective 508 Sabine Brunswicker and Jeremiah Johnson 25 Serendipity and Chance in Scientific Discovery: Policy Implications for Global Society 529 Donald Gillies 26 Global Climate Change and the Direction of Technological Change 544 Andrew Tylecote 27 Global Risks: Cause and Consequence of the New Interactions Between Science, Technology, and Society 562 Jean ]Yves Heurtebise 28 Globalization, Regionalization, and Technological Change 579 Frederick Guy Index 000

Szczegóły: The Handbook of Global Science, Technology, and Innovation

Tytuł: The Handbook of Global Science, Technology, and Innovation
Producent: Blackwell Science
ISBN: 9781118739068
Rok produkcji: 2015
Ilość stron: 624
Oprawa: Twarda
Waga: 1.11 kg

Recenzje: The Handbook of Global Science, Technology, and Innovation