Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Chapter 1.- Introduction: Fast Cycle Innovation in the Asia Pacific, Thomas Clarke (UTS Sydney).- Chapter 2.- The Market Valuation of Innovation: The Case of Indian Manufacturing, Sunil Kanwar (Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi).- Chapter 3 - When and Where Does Government-Subsidized R&D Work? Evidence from China, Di Guo (The University of Hong Kong).- Chapter 4 - Innovation in the Asia-Pacific: Foreign R&D Investment, Institutions and Entrepreneurship, Joe Cheng (University of New South Wales).- Chapter 5 - Schumpeterian Analysis of Innovation Advance in the Asia Pacific, Keun Lee (Seoul National University).- Chapter 6 - A Tale of Two Cities: Innovation in Singapore and Hong Kong, Jue Wang (Nanyang Technological University).- Chapter 7 - Economic Growth, Patent Race, and the Distribution of R&D Firms, Tetsugen Haruyama (Kobe University).- Chapter 8 - Institutional Environment, Political Connections, and Corporate Innovation: Evidence from Chinese Private Listed Firms, Lei Cheng (University of California, Berkeley).- Chapter 9 - Scientific Networks and Sources of Destructive Innovation: Twelve Case Studies of path-breaking drugs invented in Japan, Yasushi Hara (Hitotsubashi University).- Chapter 10 - Governance and Performance of Publicly Funded R&D Consortia, Hiroyuki Okamuro (Hitotsubashi University).- Chapter 11 - Rapid Software Patenting Growth over the Last Two Decades: Digital Dividends or Digital Divide?, Yuen-Ping Ho (National University of Singapore).- Chapter 12 - Let's Make Software Patentable... or Maybe Let's Not: Evidence from the Indian Software Industry, Manasa Patnam (CREST, ENSAE).- Chapter 13 - China's Patenting Surge from 2007 to 2011: more Innovation or Just More Patents?, Albert Hu (China Europe International Business School).
Synopsis
Presents a unique collection of contemporary perspectives on the route to fast-cycle business innovation in the Asia Pacific region
Provides penetrating analysis from leading authorities with in-depth knowledge of development policy, industry initiatives, and distinctive capabilities
Offers fascinating insights into the emergence of the knowledge-based industries of the Asia Pacific region