National innovation systems : a comparative analysis / edited by Richard R. Nelson.

New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.

x, 541 pages ; 24 cm

Technical innovation and national systems / Richard R. Nelson and Nathan Rosenberg -- The U.S. national innovation system / David C. Mowery and Nathan Rosenberg -- The Japanese system of innovation : past, present, and future / Hiroyuki Odagiri and Akira Goto -- The national system for technical innovation in Germany / Otto Keck -- National innovation systems : Britain / William Walker -- The French national system of innovation / François Chesnais -- The national system of innovation : Italy / Franco Malerba -- Comparing the Danish and Swedish systems of innovation / Charles Edquist and Bengt-Åke Lundvall -- The Canadian system of industrial innovation / Donald G. McFetridge -- The Australian innovation system / Robert G. Gregory -- National system of industrial innovation : dynamics of capability building in Korea / Linsu Kim -- National systems supporting technical advance in industry : the case of Taiwan / Chi-Ming Hou and San Gee

National systems supporting technical advance in industry : the Brazilian experience / Carl J. Dahlman and Claudio R. Frischtak -- National systems of innovation supporting technical advance in industry : the case of Argentina / Jorge M. Katz and Nestor A. Bercovich -- The innovation system of Israel : description, performance, and outstanding issues / Morris Teubal -- A retrospective / Richard R. Nelson.

Includes bibliographical references and index