| Preface | ix |
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| 1. | Prospects for Knowledge Policy
Brian Kahin
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| 2. | Optimizing the Use of Knowledge
Dominique Foray | 9 |
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| 3. | OECD Work on Knowledge Transfer and the Knowledge Economy
Berglind Ásgeirsdóttir | 17 |
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| I. | Measuring Knowledge | 25 |
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| 4. | Measuring Knowledge and Its Economic Effects
The Role of Official Statistics
Fred Gault | 27 |
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| 5. | Assessing Innovation Capacity
Fitting Strategy, Indicators, and Policy to the Right Framework
Reinhilde Veugelers | 43 |
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| II. | Knowledge Communities | 61 |
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| 6. | Interactive Learning, Social Capital, and Economic Performance
Bengt-Åke Lundvall | 63 |
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| 7. | Social Capital, Networks, and Communities of Knowledge
Tom Schuller | 75 |
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| 8. | Knowing Communities in Organizations
Patrick Cohendet | 91 |
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| III. | The Changing Role of Institutions | 111 |
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| 9. | Epistemic Infrastructure in the Rise of the Knowledge Economy
Margaret Hedstrom and John Leslie King | 113 |
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| 10. | Universities and the Knowledge Economy
Robert Cowan | 135 |
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| 11. | The Impact of the ICT on Tertiary Education: Advances and Promises
Kurt Larsen and Stéphan Vincent-Lancrin | 151 |
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| 12. | The Bayh-Dole Act of 1980 and University-Industry Technology Transfer
A Policy Model for Other Governments?
David C. Mowery and Bhaven Sampat | 169 |
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| IV. | Knowledge and Place | 191 |
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| 13. | The Changing Dynamics of the Global Market for the Highly Skilled
Andrew W. Wyckoff and Martin Schaaper | 193 |
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| 14. | Knowledge in Space
What Hope for the Poor Parts of the Globe?
Jan Fagerberg | 217 |
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| V. | New Models of Innovation | 235 |
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| 15. | Democritizing Innovation
The Evolving Phenomenon of User Innovation
Eric von Hippel | 237 |
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| 16. | Innovation, Experimentation, and Technological Change
Stefan Thomke | 257 |
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| 17. | Knowledge, Platforms, and the Division of Labor
W. Edward Steinmueller | 277 |
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| 18. | Between "Knowledge" and the "Economy"
Notes on the Scientific Study of Designs
Carliss Y. Baldwin and Kim B. Clark | 299 |
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| VI | Models of Control and Cooperation | 329 |
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| 19. | Patent Quantity and Quality
Trends and Policy Implications
Dietmar Harhoff | 331 |
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| 20. | Blurred Boundaries
Tensions Between Open Scientific Resources and Commmercial Exploitation of Knowledge in Biomedical Research
Iain M. Cockburn | 351 |
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| 21. | The Economics of Technology Sharing
Open Source and Beyond
Josh Lerner and Jean Tirole | 369 |
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| 22. | "Open and Collaborative" Biomedical Research
Theory and Evidence
Arti K. Rai | 391 |
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| 23. | Critical Tensions in the Evolution of Open Source Software
Brian Fitzgerald | 415 |
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| VII. | Emerging Infrastructure | 429 |
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| 24. | Toward a Cyberinfrastructure for Enhanced Scientific Collaboration
Proving Its "Soft" Foundations May Be the Hardest Part
Paul A. David | 431 |
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| 25. | Cyberinfrastructure-in-the-Making
Can We Get There from Here?
C. Suzanne Iacono and Peter A. Freeman | 455 |
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| Contributors and Affiliations | 479 |
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| Index
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