Public Technology Procurement and Innovation
Public Technology Procurement and Innovation studies public technology procurement as an instrument of innovation policy. In the past few years, public technology procurement has been a relatively neglected topic in the theoretical and research literature on the economics of innovation. Similarly, p...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
2000, 2000
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2000 |
Series: | Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 6. Industrial Transformation through Public Technology Procurement? The Case of Nokia and the Finnish Telecommunications Industry
- 1. Technology Policy and Procurement in Finland
- 2. The Finnish Telecommunications Sector
- 3. The DX 200 Switching System— Nokia’s Platform Technology
- 4. Standardisation and Procurement — Developing network equipment for the NMT
- 5. Structural Tensions in the Finnish Telecommunications Sector — The History Revisited
- 6. Conclusions
- References
- 7. Public Technology Procurement: The Case of Digital Switching Systems in France
- 1. The French Telecommunication Sector
- 2. The NSI and the Telecommunication Policy
- 3. The Role of Public Procurement and the Digital Switching System
- 4. Appraisal of Societal and Industrial Results and Conclusion
- References
- 8. Public Technology Procurement: The Case of Digital Switching Systems in Italy
- 1. The Italian Telecommunication Sector
- 3. Procurement: HVDC in the Making
- 4. Post-Procurement: Re-Making Products and Power
- 5. Conclusions: Private and Public Competitiveness
- References
- 4. A Case Study of the Swedish Public Technology Procurement Project “The Computer in the School” (COMPIS), 1981-1988
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Interaction Environment
- 3. Competence and User-Producer Interaction
- 4. Political Influence and Levels of Intervention
- 5. The Dimension of Time
- 6. Conclusions
- References
- 5. Switching Relations and Trajectories: The Development Procurement of the AXE Swedish Switching Technology
- 1. Introduction
- 2. An Outline of the Swedish Telephone System, 1920-1980
- 3. Proto-Procurement: Learning Switching Trajectories, 1952-69
- 4. Procurement: Developing Trajectories, 1970-77
- 5. Post-Procurement: Adapting Trajectories, 1973-81
- 6. Results: SwitchingAdvantages
- References
- 1. Systems of Innovation: A Demand-Side Approach
- 2. Theoretical, Conceptual, and Policy Issues
- References
- 1. Public Technology Procurement and Innovation Theory
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Different Kinds of Public Technology Procurement
- 3. Technology Procurement in Context: Aspects of the ‘Demand Side’
- 4. Public Technology Procurement Revisited
- 5. Summary
- References
- Overview of Case Studies
- 1. Selection of Cases
- 2. Generalisation from Case Studies
- 3. Synopsis of the Cases
- References
- 2. Public Technology Procurement in Sweden: The X2000 High Speed Train
- 1. Industrial Policy
- 2. Innovation Policy
- 3. Costs, Benefits & Profits
- 4. Main Conclusions
- 5. Policy Implications
- Interviews
- References
- 3. Procuring Products and Power: Developing International Competitiveness in Swedish Electrotechnology and Electric Power
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Proto-Procurement: In Search of Power and Products
- References
- 12. Policy Implications
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Alternative Approaches to Public Technology Procurement Policies
- 3. A Framework For Policy Orientation
- 4. Competition Rules, Legal Issues and the EU Framework
- 5. Concluding Remarks: Towards New Legislation or New Informal Rules?
- References
- 2. The NSI and the Telecommunication Policy
- 3. The Role of Public Procurement and the Digital Switching System
- 4. Appraisal of Societal and Industrial Results and Conclusion
- References
- 9. Public Technology Procurement: The Case of Digital Switching Systems in Greece
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Institutional Framework
- 3. The Key Organisations Involved
- 4. Organisation and Management of the Procurement Process
- 5. Appraisal Of Societal and Industrial Results and Policy Aspects
- 6. Summary And Conclusions
- References
- 10. On Implementing the Austrian Computerised Digital Switching System (OES)
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Austrian Telecom Sector
- 3. The Decision Process
- 4. The Implementation Process
- 5. Appraisal of Societal and Industrial Results
- 6. Conclusions
- Appendix: List of Abbreviations.-References
- 11. Analysis, Findings and Conclusions
- 1. Analytic Framework
- 2. Analytic Strategy
- 3. Summary of Findings
- 4. Conclusions