"This volume reflects the proceedings of a conference arranged by VINNOVA and George Washington University in cooperation with the US National Academies in Stockholm in the Spring of 2006"--Foreword.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Abbreviations and acronyms; Foreword; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. The challenges of globalization: strategic choices for innovation policy; 3. Globalization and offshoring of software; 4. The multilateral trading system and transnational competition in advanced technologies: the limits of existing disciplines; 5. From knowledge to innovation: resolving the 'European Paradox'; 6. Innovative entrepreneurship: commercialization by linking ideas and people; 7. The role of innovation award programmes in the US and Sweden.
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Focuses on the changing roles and challenges of innovation and growth policy, and the strategies and measures that are critical in a globalizing world. This title provides guidance for innovation policy strategy formulations and design of innovation policy measures.