The Economics and Management of Intellectual Property: Towards Intellectual C...

Description: The Economics and Management of Intellectual Property: Towards Intellectual Capitalism (Research Handbooks in Business and Management series) [Paperback] Granstrand, Ove Product Overview This unique book - informed by ten years' research - focuses on intellectual property and charts the global transition towards intellectual capitalism with technology-based corporations as prime movers. The book gives a comprehensive overview of the history and fundamentals of intellectual property as well as a textbook introduction to the field.The book sheds new light on the economics and management of intellectual property in large corporations in Europe, Japan and the US. Special emphasis is given to strategies for the acquisition and commercialization of new technologies, patent strategies and strategies for secrecy and trademark, technology intelligence and corporate management of intellectual property. It includes an in-depth study of leading large corporations in Japan - including Canon, Hitachi, Toshiba and Sony. In conclusion, it explores the possible evolution of intellectual property management towards a distributed intellectual capital management in the context of a wider transition to intellectual capitalism, fueled by new technologies in general and new infocom technologies in particular.The book will have particular appeal to practitioners such as managers, economists, engineers and lawyers as well as students and scholars of industrial organization, economics of innovation and technical change, and management of technology. Read more Details Publisher ‏ : ‎ Edward Elgar Publishing (October 25, 2000) Language ‏ : ‎ English Paperback ‏ : ‎ 480 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 184064463X ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 30 Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.55 pounds Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.25 x 1.25 x 9.25 inches Best Sellers Rank: #11,041,477 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #8,003 in Information Management (Books) #28,737 in Economics (Books) #102,593 in Professional #8,003 in Information Management (Books) #28,737 in Economics (Books) We have been selling used books since 2012, and we've learned that the most important thing is doing good business. Honesty is our policy. Free Shipping We ship worldwide. We have multiple warehouses around the world, so please note the extended handling time on certain listings.

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