Innovation is the major driver of economic growth and development. To analyze innovation processes the restriction of a … framework suited to the analysis of innovation towards the industrial sphere of an economy is not sufficient because of the … important co-evolutionary dimensions of innovation. Instead, a comprehensive economic theoretical approach is needed which …

In this paper we outline a conceptual framework for depicting network development patterns of interfirm innovation … test hypotheses in the innovation and evolutionary economics framework and show that structural positions of firms as well …

In this discussion paper we develop a theory-based typology of innovation networks with a special focus on public …-private collaboration. This taxonomy is theoretically based on the concept of life cycles which is transferred to the context of innovation …