Innovation in Developing and Transition Countries

Contents:

1. Introduction. A context-specific two-way approach to the study of innovation systems in developing and transition countries
Jana Schmutzler, Marcela Suarez, Alexandra Tsvetkova and Alessandra Faggian

Part I. The role of public policies in developing and transforming national and sectoral innovation systems
2. From industrialization to innovation: Building the Peruvian National System of Science, Technology and Innovation, 1968-2015
Miklos Lukacs de Pereny

3. State of the National Innovation System of Armenia
Tatevik Poghosyan

4. The role of public policies in building-up a national pharmaceutical innovation system in Tunisia: Challenges after the Jasmine Revolution
Nejla Yacoub

5. Public policies to orient science, technology and innovation in healthcare towards inclusive development: Evidence from Brazil
Cecilia Tomassini Urti

6. The role of public policies in promoting innovations and innovation complementarities in developing countries: The case of Argentinian software industry
Hernan Alejandro Morero

Part II. Innovation challenges and response strategies in national and sectoral innovation systems: A firm-level perspective
7. Health biotechnology in Malaysia: Issues and challenges faced by the innovative biotechnology firms
Gulifeiya Abuduxike and Syed Mohamed Aljunid

8. Collaborating to innovate: The case of the Nigerian mining industry
Oluseye Oladayo Jegede

9. Collaboration among Hungarian SMEs in innovation
Laszlo Csonka

10. Developmental university in emerging innovation systems: The case of the Universidad Mayor de San Simon, Bolivia
Carlos Gonzalo Acevedo Pena, Walter Mauricio Hernan Cespedes Quiroga and Jose Eduardo Zambrana Montan

11. The lost tiger in technological catch-up: Lessons learned and implications for latecomer strategic typology
Xiao-Shan Yap and Rajah Rasiah

12. Epilogue. Innovation systems in developing and transition countries: What is different, what is missing and what are the implications?
Alexandra Tsvetkova, Jana Schmutzler and Marcela Suarez

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• Estudos sobre o desenvolvimento
• Economia do desenvolvimento
• Estudos regionais

Innovation in developing and transition countries; Innovation public policies in developing and transition countries; Collaboration and learning in developing and transition countries; Challenges to innovation in developing and transition countries