Preface ......................................................... 7
Steffen Roth
Introduction: Towards a Theory of Robust Innovation ............. 9
Lukas Scheiber
Economy and Technology: About the Hard Core of Innovation and
Its Future Change .............................................. 29
Veronique Favre-Bonte, Elodie Gardet, and Catherine
Thevenard-Puthod
A Typology of Innovations in Retail Banking .................... 43
Hardik Vachhrajani
The Role of Non-Technological Innovations in the Growth of
the Engineering Industry, Economy and Society of Rajkot
(India) ........................................................ 69
Hans-Werner Franz
Social Science Production or Social Innovation by Social
Production of Science? ......................................... 93
Nikolay Trofimov
Organizational and Managerial Innovations in Large Companies
and Their Impact on Technological Innovations and Innovation
Strategies .................................................... 107
Alexander Kesselring
Social Innovation in Private Companies: An Exploratory
Empirical Study ............................................... 147
Jens Aderhold
Rationalities of Innovation ................................... 161
Jari Kaivo-oja
Integrating Innovation and Foresight Research Activities:
Key Models and Challenges in Non-Technical and Non-Economic
Innovation Actions ............................................ 195
Valentina Pomazan and Lucian Petcu
Innovation Indicators for Scientific and Technical Higher
Education ..................................................... 217
Hugues Jeannerat and Olivier Crevoisier
From Proximity to Multi-Location Territorial Knowledge
Dynamics: The Case of the Swiss Watch Industry ................ 227
The Editor, the Authors, and Abstracts ........................ 251
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