Title :
´Open innovation´ and innovation policy in the Eastern European countries
Author :
Karo, Erkki ; Kalvet, Tarmo
Author_Institution :
Institute of Public Administration, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia
Abstract :
The relevance of the concept of ´open Innovation´ In the context of innovation policy making in Eastern European economies Is analyzed. Using the case study of Estonia, the paper argues that the current state of open innovation thinking lacks both theoretical and policy analytical depth to take into account the contextual challenges and obstacles faced by catching up regions, such as Eastern Europe.
Keywords :
Acceleration; Availability; Convergence; Europe; Globalization; Industrial relations; Production systems; Technological innovation; Time to market; Venture capital;
Conference_Titel :
Science and Innovation Policy, 2009 Atlanta Conference on
Conference_Location :
Atlanta, GA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5041-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5042-8
DOI :
10.1109/ACSIP.2009.5426446
