Innovation Networks New Approaches in Modelling and Analyzing /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Pyka, Andreas. (Editor), Scharnhorst, Andrea. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Series: Understanding Complex Systems,
• Subjects: Economics.; Physics.; Engineering.; Engineering economy.; Telecommunication.; Social sciences > Methodology.; Economics/Management Science.; Economic Theory.; Complexity.; Methodology of the Social Sciences.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.; Communications Engineering, Networks.; Operations Research/Decision Theory.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-92267-4

The science of graphs and networks has become by now a well-established tool for modelling and analyzing a variety of systems with a large number of interacting components. Starting from the physical sciences, applications have spread rapidly to the natural and social sciences, as well as to economi...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: Network Perspective on Innovation: Innovative Networks- Network Innovation
• Knowledge Networks: Structure and Dynamics
• Death of Distance in Science? A Gravity Approach to Research Collaboration
• Evolution and Dynamics of Networks in "Regional Innovation Systems"
• Agent-based modelling of Innovation Networks-the Fairytale of Spillovers
• Structural Holes, Innovation and the Distribution of Ideas
• Social Network Analysis- A Physics Approach
• Modelling, Evolving Innovation Networks
• Propagation of Innovations in Complex Patterns of Interaction
• Modelling Self-organization and Innovation Processes in Networks.