Contents......Page 8
Contributors......Page 10
1. Technical Innovation and National Systems......Page 16
Part I: Large High-Income Countries......Page 36
2. The U.S. National Innovation System......Page 42
3. The Japanese System of Innovation: Past, Present, and Future......Page 89
4. The National System for Technical Innovation in Germany......Page 128
5. National Innovation Systems: Britain......Page 171
6. The French National System of Innovation......Page 205
7. The National System of Innovation: Italy......Page 243
Part II: Smaller High-Income Countries......Page 274
8. Comparing the Danish and Swedish Systems of Innovation......Page 278
9. The Canadian System of Industrial Innovation......Page 312
10. The Australian Innovation System......Page 337
Part III: Lower Income Countries......Page 366
11. National System of Industrial Innovation: Dynamics of Capability Building in Korea......Page 370
12. National Systems Supporting Technical Advance in Industry: The Case of Taiwan......Page 397
13. National Systems Supporting Technical Advance in Industry: The Brazilian Experience......Page 427
14. National Systems of Innovation Supporting Technical Advance in Industry: The Case of Argentina......Page 464
15. The Innovation System of Israel: Description, Performance, and Outstanding Issues......Page 489
Part IV: National Innovation Systems......Page 516
16. A Retrospective......Page 518
A......Page 538
B......Page 539
C......Page 540
E......Page 541
F......Page 542
G......Page 543
H......Page 544
I......Page 545
J......Page 546
M......Page 547
N......Page 548
O......Page 549
R......Page 550
S......Page 551
T......Page 552
U......Page 553
Z......Page 554