Economics of innovation Seminar Vitaliy Roud ISSEK HSE

Economics of innovation Seminar Vitaliy Roud, ISSEK HSE vroud@hse. ru Moscow, 6 October 2016

Essays: 8 groups 1. Innovation-based growth and the innovation imperative 2. Innovation at company level 3. Types of innovation 4. Innovation in the larger enterprises 5. Knowledge production and R&D sector 6. Innovation in industries 7. Framework conditions 8. Social dimension of innovation 2

1. Innovation-based growth and the innovation imperative 1. 1. Macroeconomic approaches and their modern rethinking: from endogenous growth towards new growth theory 1. 2. Evolutionary perspective 1. 3. Technological progress in the planned economy (case of Soviet Union) 1. 4. «Empirical pragmatism» : National innovation systems and the OECD framework for sustainable growth 1. 5. Innovation and the Development Studies 3

2. Types of innovation in companies 2. 1. Shumpeter’s types of innovation 2. 2. Radical vs. incremental innovations 2. 3. Imitation vs. novelty 2. 4. Technological innovations: new products vs. new processes 2. 5. Nontechnological innovations 4

3. Innovation as an activity 3. 1. Innovation-active companies and innovation activities 3. 2. Innovation vs. R&D 3. 3. Incentives for innovation at the company level 3. 4. Innovation and competition 3. 5. Models of innovation: linear, chain-linked and beyond 3. 6. Technology push vs. demand pull 3. 7. Openness of innovation: collaboration with other organisations/actors 5

4. Innovation and the larger enterprises 4. 1. Multinationals and their “localized” roles 4. 2. State-owned companies photo 4. 3. Cooperation with smaller actors: technology spin-offs, networking, etc. 4. 4. Business associations and their role in innovation photo processes 4. 5. Large-scale public innovation projects: grand challenges, security, exploration 6 photo

5. Knowledge production 5. 1. Diversity of university roles 5. 2. R&D institutions 5. 3. Modern science: global vs. national 5. 4. Industry-science linkages 5. 5. Corporate R&D 5. 6. Global knowledge and technology flows 7

6. Sectoral variety of innovation 6. 1. Sources of heterogeneity of innovation in different sectors 6. 2. High-technology sectors as locomotives of growth 6. 3. Innovation in low-tech and the “high-tech myopia” 6. 4. Innovation in services 6. 5. Innovation in agriculture 6. 6. Innovation in mining 8

7. Framework conditions 7. 1. Business environment and innovation climate 7. 2. Intellectual property legal framework 7. 3. Financial institutions 7. 4. Innovation infrastructure 7. 5. Political environment and innovation 9

8. Social dimension of innovation 8. 1. Public awareness of science, technology and innovation 8. 2. Innovation behavior of population 8. 3. User innovation and grassroots innovation 8. 4. Social effects of innovation and inclusive innovation 8. 5. Social innovations: architecture of social practices (e-governance, self-organisation, etc. ) 10

By October 14 -17: • • • Choose your groups and topics Submit the list Be ready to present the key ideas you plan to write about/ask questions – – Groups 1 -4: October, 14 Groups 5 -8: October, 17 11

Thank you! vroud@hse. ru Office 443 12