Economic and Management Perspectives on Intellectual Property Rights

List of Tables List of Figures Notes on the Contributors Introduction: Advanced Research Findings and Fields for Further Research in Economics and Management of Intellectual Property; B.van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie & C.Peeters PART 1: PATENT VALUE The Battle for Patent Rights; D.Harhoff Intellectual Property, Competition, and the Value of UK Firms; C.Greenhalgh & M.Rogers Business Method Patents and Venture Capital Investment Decisions; R.H.Pitkethly PART 2: KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SYSTEMS Open Science and University Patenting: A Bibliometric Analysis of the Italian Case; S.Breschi, F.Lissoni & F.Montobbio Brain Drain and R&D Activities of Multinationals; M.Cincera Do Stronger Intellectual Property Rights Induce More Patents?; S.J.Kang & H.J.Seo PART 3: INNOVATION MANAGEMENT ABND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS What is Different about Innovation in Asia?; A.De Meyer & S.Garg How Do the Speed, Science Linkage, Focus and New Entry Matter in IT Inventions?; S.Nagaoka Complex Innovation Strategies and Patenting Behaviour; C.Peeters & B.van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie On the Relationship Between Patents and Venture Capital; A.Romain & B.van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie Index