Sectoral systems of innovation and production /

The concept sectoral system of innovation and production provides a multidimensional, integrated and dynamic view of sectors. It is proposed that a sectoral system is a set of products and the set of agents carrying out market and non-market interactions for the creation, production and sale of thos...

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Main Author: Malerba, Franco
Format: Article
Language:English
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.323.6486&rep=rep1&type=pdf
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Summary:The concept sectoral system of innovation and production provides a multidimensional, integrated and dynamic view of sectors. It is proposed that a sectoral system is a set of products and the set of agents carrying out market and non-market interactions for the creation, production and sale of those products. A sectoral systems has a specific knowledge base, technologies, inputs and demand. Agents are individuals and organizations at various levels of aggregation. They interact through processes of communication, exchange, co-operation, competition and command, and these interactions are shaped by institutions. A sectoral system undergoes change and transformation through the co-evolution of its various elements.
Physical Description:1 recurso en línea (18 p.)