Innovation systems in a global economy.

Journal article

There is increasing emphasis being put on the need to be 'internationally competitive'. This imperative is being driven, it is argued, by the globalization of economic and corporate life. This 'globalization' is the subject of a burgeoning academic literature. To achieve and maintain the necessary competitive edge requires companies to be innovative, technologically dynamic, and organizationally efficient - in a dynamic, not just static sense. There is a literature on systems of innovation an...

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Authors: Archibugi, D; Howells, J; Michie, J

• Publisher: http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/routledg/ctas/1999/00000011/00000004/art00002
• Journal: Technology Analysis and Strategic Management
• Volume: 11
• Issue: 4
• Pages: 527 - 539
• Publication date: 1999-01-01
• DOI: 10.1080/095373299107311
• ISSN: 0953-7325
• Language: English