Globalization, growth, and governance : creating an innovative economy

This book is about the processes of innovation at the global, national, and corporate levels. It explores the contexts, complexities, and contradictions of these processes from a range of disciplinary perspectives and is divided into three main sections: Globalization and Technology; Innovation and Growth; Governance, Business Performance, and Public Policy. Interdisciplinary and international in its scope this book provides important evidence and arguments on the processes of innovation, and in so doing addresses real challenges for policy-makers, managers, and academics alike.