understanding the span of innovation networks over regions, and how these could develop in response to policy initiatives. …

innovation, in terms of invented or improved products or processes, are found to be the main drivers for interaction. As regards … the nature of the innovation process leading to innovation, most respondents indicate that “indirect” relationships … between collaboration outcomes and successful innovation dominate over “direct” appropriation of results. Contrasting open …

The systems of innovation approach has helped advocating a view on innovation as dependent on the interaction over time … general framework rather than evolved into an analytical tool for the study of the dynamics of innovation activities. In this … discussion paper, we introduce the concept of innovation system services, defined as the set of factors that have a significant …

of invention, innovation (commercialization) and imitation. We show why there is a rationale for the Schumpeterian … entrepreneur to also include the inventor in the innovation process. In addition, we provide a framework where the theories of … possibilities of successful commercialization since the inventor may further adapt the innovation to customer needs, transmit …