The Handbook of Global Science, Technology, and Innovation

Notes on Contributors

Daniele Archibugi is a Research Director at the Italian National Research Council (CNR-IRPPS) in Rome, and Professor of Innovation, Governance and Public Policy at the University of London, Birkbeck College. He works on the economics and policy of science, technology, and innovation and on the political theory of international relations. He has worked at the Universities of Sussex, Cambridge, London School of Economics, Harvard, and Rome LUISS. In 2006 he was appointed honorary professor at Sussex University. He has chaired the European Commission’s Expert Group on “A Wide Opening of the European Research Area to the World.” Besides several edited books and articles in academic journals, he has authored The Technological Specialization of Advanced Countries (with Mario Pianta, Kluwer, 1992) and Innovation and Economic Crisis: Lessons and Prospects from the Economic Downturn (with Andrea Filippetti, Routledge, 2011).

Suma Athreye is Professor of International Strategy at Brunel Business School, Brunel University. Her research interests include technology development of emerging market firms and their use of international markets to gain competiveness. Her recent work has focused on the internationalization of Indian and Chinese firms, especially those in the software and pharmaceutical sectors.

Helena Barnard, since obtaining her PhD in Management from Rutgers University, has been working at GIBS, University of Pretoria, in South Africa where she is Director ...