Innovation for all?
Subtitle: learning from the Portuguese path to technical change and the dynamics of innovation
By: Pedro Conceição and Manuel V. Heitor ; foreword by Jean-Pierre Contzen
Contributors: Heitor, M. V. 1957-
Series: International series on technology policy and innovation
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 221
Subjects: Technological innovations -- Economic aspects -- Portugal; Science and state -- Portugal; Technical education -- Portugal; Science -- Study and teaching -- Portugal
Description: "Innovation for All? considers the case of Portugal from the perspective of innovation theory, providing new insights on how knowledge is generated and diffused over time and across space. The lessons from Portugal's experience can be applied more broadly to understand the challenges of developing policies that simultaneously promote scientific and technological innovation, societal creativity, and economic growth."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-218) and index