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Industrial Organization and the Organization of Industries: an American Perspective

This paper suggests that the scholarly field of industrial organisation is shaped and directed by the debate concerning some of the most pressing policy issues at any historical time period about the link between the organisation of industries and economic performance. By industrial organisation, we...

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Main Authors:	Audretsch, David, Baldwin, William L.
Format:	Article ou chapitre numérique
Language:	Français
Published:	2006
Subjects:	industrial organisation knowledge-based activity organisation of industry
Online Access:	Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM

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spelling	cairn-REOF_073_112REOFRevue de l'OFCE https://shs.cairn.info/revue-de-l-ofce-2006-5-page-87?lang=fr https://doi.org/10.3917/reof.073.112 Industrial Organization and the Organization of Industries: an American Perspective Audretsch, DavidBaldwin, William L.2006 industrial organisationknowledge-based activityorganisation of industryfre Revue de l'OFCE \| 97 bis \| 5 \| 2006-06-29 \| p. 87-112 \| 1265-9576 REOF_07376 This paper suggests that the scholarly field of industrial organisation is shaped and directed by the debate concerning some of the most pressing policy issues at any historical time period about the link between the organisation of industries and economic performance. By industrial organisation, we mean the scholarly field of research. By the organisation of industries, we mean the actual way in which economic activity is organised within the unit of observation of an industry. A shift in the organisation of industries that is taking place, away from economic activity based on the traditional factors of production, such as labour and capital, and towards knowledge-based economic activity. Accompanying this shift is a new public policy debate focusing on how to create new knowledge and facilitate its commercialisation. The field of industrial organisation is responding with a new focus on the link between the dynamics of the organisation of industries, or how industries and firms evolve and change over time, and innovative performance.JEL Classification: L10, L20, L40.Cairn free access
language	Français
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spellingShingle	industrial organisation knowledge-based activity organisation of industry Audretsch, David Baldwin, William L. Industrial Organization and the Organization of Industries: an American Perspective
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description	This paper suggests that the scholarly field of industrial organisation is shaped and directed by the debate concerning some of the most pressing policy issues at any historical time period about the link between the organisation of industries and economic performance. By industrial organisation, we mean the scholarly field of research. By the organisation of industries, we mean the actual way in which economic activity is organised within the unit of observation of an industry. A shift in the organisation of industries that is taking place, away from economic activity based on the traditional factors of production, such as labour and capital, and towards knowledge-based economic activity. Accompanying this shift is a new public policy debate focusing on how to create new knowledge and facilitate its commercialisation. The field of industrial organisation is responding with a new focus on the link between the dynamics of the organisation of industries, or how industries and firms evolve and change over time, and innovative performance.JEL Classification: L10, L20, L40.
author	Audretsch, David Baldwin, William L.
author_facet	Audretsch, David Baldwin, William L.
author_sort	Audretsch, David
title	Industrial Organization and the Organization of Industries: an American Perspective
title_short	Industrial Organization and the Organization of Industries: an American Perspective
title_full	Industrial Organization and the Organization of Industries: an American Perspective
title_fullStr	Industrial Organization and the Organization of Industries: an American Perspective
title_full_unstemmed	Industrial Organization and the Organization of Industries: an American Perspective
title_sort	industrial organization and the organization of industries: an american perspective
publishDate	2006
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Industrial Organization and the Organization of Industries: an American Perspective

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