Industrial Diversification and Innovation: An... - Texier, François

Industrial Diversification and InnovationAn International Study of the Aerospace Industry\nAuthor(s): Franois Texier\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781840644524, 978-1840644524\nSynopsis\nThis innovative and clearly written book examines the process of diversification as a strategy to promote innovation and growth within firms and to foster structural change in industry. Through a comparative case study of the aerospace industry, using cases of diversification at Dassault (France), Saab (Sweden) and Daewoo (South Korea), the author examines interactions between the firm and the state, and critically evaluates the role of national and sectoral institutions during the diversification process. He then uses these findings to propose a new, original model for [url] features include:\nan exploration of the ways in which the systems of innovation approach can be used to analyse strategies in firms ne.