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Informationen zum Autor Cristiano Antonelli Klappentext This book explores the characteristics of the path dependent dynamics of localized technological change, demonstrating how the economics of complexity can inform our understanding of the economics of innovation and vice versa. Zusammenfassung This book explores the characteristics of the path dependent dynamics of localized technological change, demonstrating how the economics of complexity can inform our understanding of the economics of innovation and vice versa. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction Part 1: The Ingredients 2. The Classical Legacy: Smith, Marx and Schumpeter 3. Localized Technological Change: A Critical Assessment Part 2: The Governance of Localized Technological Knowledge 4. Models of Knowledge and Systems of Governance 5. The New Dimensions of Knowledge Indivisibility: Cumulability, Compositeness, Fungeability and Stickiness 6. Knowledge and the Theory of the Firm: The Interdependence Among Transaction, Coordination and Production 7. Technological Knowledge and the Theory of the Firm: Idiosyncratic Path Dependence and the Quest for an Economics of Distinctive Competences 8. To Use or to Sell Technological Knowledge 9. The Governance of Localized Knowledge 10. The Economics of University: A Knowledge Governance Approach 11. Towards Non-Exclusive Property Rights: Knowledge as an Essential Facility Part 3: The Introduction of Localized Technological Change 12. Localized Technological Change: The Benchmark 13. The System Dynamics of Collective Knowledge: From Gradualism and Saltationism to Punctuated Change 14. Localized Technological Change and Factor Markets: Constraints and Inducements to Innovation 15. Localized Product Innovation: The Role of Proximity in the Lancastrian Product Space 16. Diffusion as a Process of Creative Adoption 17. Path Dependence and the Quest for Complex Dynamics 18. Conclusion: Hysteresis and Creativity ...
