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Innovation and entrepreneurial networks in Europe

This book employs an interdisciplinary approach to analyze innovation in entrepreneurship networks from a European perspective, focusing on the best methods for combining old and new knowledge.
Print Book, English, 2010
Routledge, New York, 2010
Aufsatzsammlung
xii, 216 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
9780415454513, 9780203873007, 9780415635721, 0415454514, 0203873009, 0415635721
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Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction : Innovation and Entrepreneurial Networks in Europe. Paloma Fernandez Perez and Mary B Rose. 2. Networks in Economic and Business History : A Theoretical Perspective. Mark Casson. 3. Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Networks : A Dance of Two Questions Mike Parsons and Mary B. Rose. 4. Management Consultancies and Organizational Innovation in Europe. Matthias Kipping. 5. Uncovering the Bottom of the Iceberg : Innovation and Large Family Firms in Spanish Metal Manufacturing. Paloma Fernández Pérez. 6. Patterns of Innovation, Strategies and Structures in the Italian Chemical Industry (1973-2003). Andrea Colli. 7. Competitive Behaviour and Business Innovations in the Forestry Industry: Family Firms and Listed Firms in Comparison. Jari Ojala, Juha-Antti Lamberg and Anders Melander. 8. Networks, Cartels and Innovations in Finland 1945-84. Jani Saarinen. 9. Networks of Opportunity and the Spanish Pharmaceutical Industry. Núria Puig. 10. Knowledge Circulation in Innovation Networks in the 20th Century : Its Importance for Innovations in Small and Large Companies in the Netherlands. Mila Davids, Eric Berkers, Harry Lintsen, Arjan van Rooij, Sue-Yen Tjong & Frank Veraart. Contributors. References. Index.