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The innovation paradox : developing country capabilities and the unrealized promise of technological catch-up /

Since Schumpeter, economists have argued that vast productivity gains can be achieved by investing in innovation and technological catch-up. Yet, as this volume documents, developing country firms and governments invest little to realize this potential, which dwarfs international aid flows. Using ne...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Cirera, Xavier (Autor), Maloney, William F. (William Francis), 1959- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : World Bank Group, [2017]
Colección:World Bank e-Library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The innovation paradox
  • The nature of innovation in developing countries
  • The innovation paradox, benchmarking and the national innovation system
  • Managerial practices as key firm capabilities for innovation
  • The process of building and accumulating managerial capabilities
  • Supporting innovation : agencies and government capability
  • Instruments to support firm capabilities for innovation
  • The continuing challenge of innovation and capability building in developing countries
  • References.