Technology and knowledge : from the firm to innovation systems

Investigating innovation strategies in an artificial industry, Uwe Cantner and Andreas Pyka monopoly and perfect competition - there are two sides to every coin, Witold Kwasnicki university knowledge and innovation activities - evidence from the German manufacturing industry, Wolfgang Becker and Jurgen Peters the empirical performance of a new interindustry technology spillover measure, Bart Los classifying technological systems - an empirical application to eight OECD countries, Riccardo Leoncini and Sandro Montresor inter-firm technological co-operation, asset characteristics and R&D strategy, Frederico Rocha organizational dynamics and the evolutionary dilemma between diversity and standardization in mission-oriented research programmes - an illustration, Emmanuelle Conesa surviving technological discontinuities through evolutionary systems of innovation - Ericsson and mobile telecommunications, Maureen McKelvey and Francois Texier the properties of routines - tools of decision making and modes of co-ordination, Benedicte Reynaud persistence and change of economic institutions - a social-cognitive approach, Silke R. Stahl.