The Evolution of Innovation Networks

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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.ContentsInnovation and Industry DynamicsCooperative Firm BehaviorConcepts of Descriptive Network AnalysisTowards a Dynamic Framework of Network AnalysisDeterminants of Network EvolutionModeling Network Evolution: An Innovation Network in the German Automotive IndustryTarget GroupsResearchers and students in the fields of innovation economics, economic geography, management scienceManagers and practitioners involved in policy making, public administration and cluster and innovation management.The Author 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.