Provides an overview and assessment of established research on firms' strategic choices of R&D efforts and their firm-level returns, and explains the consequences for economy-wide technological change and growth.
Martin Andersson is an economist by training and has a PhD in economics from the Jonkoping International Business School (JIBS). Before joining CIRCLE, Prof. Andersson worked as research coordinator at CESIS and post-doc researcher at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) and JIBS. His research focuses on innovation, trade and location and their interplay, including non-linear relations and dynamics in innovation and learning processes. Börje Johansson received his PhD at the University in Gothenburg in 1978. Prof. Johansson is editor of the international journal Annals of Regional Science (Springer-Verlag). In Sweden he has carried out major projects on high-speed train development and on transport policies for the National Swedish Road Authority. Charlie Karlsson is also Guest Professor of Economics at University West, Trollhättan and Associate Professor in Regional Planning at the Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm. He holds a BSc and an MSc in Economics from the University of Gothenburg and a PhD in Economics from Umea University. In his research, Prof. Karlsson has focused on infrastructure economics, urban economics, the economics of innovation and technological change, regional economics, spatial industrial dynamics, entrepreneurship and small business economics, international trade, and the economics of R&D and higher education. Hans Lööf is also deputy director of the Center for Excellence of Science and Innovation Studies and program manager for the Master Programme Economics of Innovation and Growth. Prof. Lööf is member of the editorial board of The Annals of Regional Science and has worked as expert on innovation for the Ministry of Industry in Sweden. His main research interest is the process of economic growth, and its relation to knowledge, technology, and innovation. This includes areas such as micro econometrics, economics of innovation, economic geography, international trade, industrial dynamics, and financial economics.
Show moreProvides an overview and assessment of established research on firms' strategic choices of R&D efforts and their firm-level returns, and explains the consequences for economy-wide technological change and growth.
Martin Andersson is an economist by training and has a PhD in economics from the Jonkoping International Business School (JIBS). Before joining CIRCLE, Prof. Andersson worked as research coordinator at CESIS and post-doc researcher at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) and JIBS. His research focuses on innovation, trade and location and their interplay, including non-linear relations and dynamics in innovation and learning processes. Börje Johansson received his PhD at the University in Gothenburg in 1978. Prof. Johansson is editor of the international journal Annals of Regional Science (Springer-Verlag). In Sweden he has carried out major projects on high-speed train development and on transport policies for the National Swedish Road Authority. Charlie Karlsson is also Guest Professor of Economics at University West, Trollhättan and Associate Professor in Regional Planning at the Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm. He holds a BSc and an MSc in Economics from the University of Gothenburg and a PhD in Economics from Umea University. In his research, Prof. Karlsson has focused on infrastructure economics, urban economics, the economics of innovation and technological change, regional economics, spatial industrial dynamics, entrepreneurship and small business economics, international trade, and the economics of R&D and higher education. Hans Lööf is also deputy director of the Center for Excellence of Science and Innovation Studies and program manager for the Master Programme Economics of Innovation and Growth. Prof. Lööf is member of the editorial board of The Annals of Regional Science and has worked as expert on innovation for the Ministry of Industry in Sweden. His main research interest is the process of economic growth, and its relation to knowledge, technology, and innovation. This includes areas such as micro econometrics, economics of innovation, economic geography, international trade, industrial dynamics, and financial economics.
Show moreMartin Andersson, Börje Johansson, Charlie Karlsson, and Hans Lööf:
Introduction
Part I. Understanding the R&D Strategies of the Innovation
Firm
1: Paul Almeida and Anu Phene: Managing Knowledge Within and
Outside the MNE
2: Bart Verspagen and Tommy Clausen: The Dynamics of Innovation
Strategies
3: Katarina Blomkvist, Philip Kappen, and Ivo Zander: Superstar
Subsidiaries of the Multinational Corporation- in Search of Origins
and Drivers
4: John Cantwell and Feng Zhang: Knowledge Accession Strategies and
the Spatial Organization of R&D
Part II. Firm-level Return to R&D Strategies
5: Alfred Kleinknecht and Henk Jan Reinders: How Good Are Patents
as Innovation Indicators? Evidence from German CIS Data
6: Jacques Mairesse and Stephane Robin: The Importance of Research
for Innovation and Productivity: Comparing Different Estimators of
the Innovation Production Function
7: Rene Belderbos, Geert Duysters, and Anna Sabidussi: R&D
Collaboration and Innovative Performance
8: Hans Lööf, Börje Johansson, Martin Andersson, and Charlie
Karlsson: R&D Strategy and Firm Performance, What is the
Long-run Impact of Persistant R&D?
Part III. Beyond the Firm - Economy-Wide Effects of R&D
Strategies
9: Cristiano Antonelli: Technological Congruence and Productivity
Growth
10: Edward Wolff: Spillover, Linkages and Productivity Growth in
the US Economy, 1958 to 2007
11: Zoltan Acs: R&D Spillovers, Entrepreneurship, and
Growth
12: Pontus Braunerhjelm: Innovation and Growth, A Technical or
Entrepreneurial Residual?
13: David M. Hart: Framework Conditions for High-potential
Entrepreneurship: a Theoretical Structure and Its Implications
Part IV. Reflections
Reflections
Martin Andersson is an economist by training and has a PhD in
economics from the Jonkoping International Business School (JIBS).
Before joining CIRCLE, Prof. Andersson worked as research
coordinator at CESIS and post-doc researcher at the Royal Institute
of Technology (KTH) and JIBS. His research focuses on innovation,
trade and location and their interplay, including non-linear
relations and dynamics in innovation and learning processes.
Börje Johansson received his PhD at the University in Gothenburg in
1978. Prof. Johansson is editor of the international journal Annals
of Regional Science (Springer-Verlag). In Sweden he has carried out
major projects on high-speed train development and on transport
policies for the National Swedish Road Authority.
Charlie Karlsson is also Guest Professor of Economics at University
West, Trollhättan and Associate Professor in Regional Planning at
the Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm. He holds a BSc and an
MSc in Economics from the University of Gothenburg and a PhD in
Economics from Umea University. In his research, Prof. Karlsson has
focused on infrastructure economics, urban economics, the economics
of innovation and technological change, regional economics, spatial
industrial dynamics,
entrepreneurship and small business economics, international trade,
and the economics of R&D and higher education. Hans Lööf is
also deputy director of the Center for Excellence of Science and
Innovation
Studies and program manager for the Master Programme Economics of
Innovation and Growth. Prof. Lööf is member of the editorial board
of The Annals of Regional Science and has worked as expert on
innovation for the Ministry of Industry in Sweden. His main
research interest is the process of economic growth, and its
relation to knowledge, technology, and innovation. This includes
areas such as micro econometrics, economics of innovation, economic
geography, international trade,
industrial dynamics, and financial economics.
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