The Evolution of Innovation Networks An Automotive Case Study /

• Main Author: Buchmann, Tobias (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : Imprint: Springer Gabler, 2015.
• Subjects: Management.; Industrial management.; Evolutionary economics.; Economic policy.; Economics.; R & D/Technology Policy.; Institutional/Evolutionary Economics.; Innovation/Technology Management.

Tobias Buchmann analyzes innovation network dynamics in the German automotive industry. The study is based on a model for analyzing the complex evolution of innovation networks and the driving mechanisms underlying network evolution derived from theoretical and empirical findings in innovation econo...

Table of Contents:

• Innovation and Industry Dynamics
• Cooperative Firm Behavior
• Concepts of Descriptive Network Analysis
• Towards a Dynamic Framework of Network Analysis
• Determinants of Network Evolution
• Modeling  Network Evolution: An Innovation Network in the German Automotive Industry.