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Book cover image of Economic And Management Perspectives On Intellectual Property Rights by Carine Peeters

Authors: Carine Peeters (Editor), Bruno Van Pottelsberghe De La Potterie
ISBN-13: 9781403949639, ISBN-10: 1403949638
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Date Published: March 2006
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Carine Peeters

Book Synopsis

This book provides a better understanding of how intellectual property can improve economic and business performance. It focuses on three particular issues: the valuation of patents, the transfer of knowledge, and the management of innovation and intellectual property. Scholars from leading worldwide institutions use quantitative methods and advanced survey techniques to explore the complex relationship between patents, innovation, venture capital and scientific research. The book focuses on three broad issues: the valuation of patents, the transfer of knowledge, and the management of innovation and intellectual property.

Table of Contents

Introduction : advanced research findings and fields for further research in economics and management of intellectual property1
1The battle for patent rights21
2Intellectual property, competition and the value of UK firms40
3Business method patents and venture capital investment decisions58
4Open science and university patenting : a bibliometric analysis of the Italian case83
5Brain drain and R&D activities of multinationals104
6Do stronger intellectual property rights induce more patents?129
7What is different about innovation in Asia?151
8How do the speed, science linkage, focus and new entry matter in IT inventions?171
9Complex innovation strategies and patenting behaviour199
10On the relationship between patents and venture capital222

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