The Evolution of Innovation Networks

An Automotive Case Study
2015
ISBN: 978-3-658-10382-8
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 235 Seiten, Book, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 3351 g

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 economics, economic geography and management science. The author uses established social network analysis (SNA) techniques and combines them with recent methodological developments in the analysis of network evolution.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Buchmann, Tobias

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Unternehmensorganisation, Corporate Responsibility Unternehmenskooperationen, Joint Ventures
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Fertigungsindustrie Automobilindustrie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Forschung & Entwicklung (F&E), Innovation

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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.

Über Autor(innen)

Dr. Tobias Buchmann conducted his doctoral research at the University of Hohenheim. He currently works as a postdoctoral researcher in the field of innovation economics.