Since the contributions of Richard Nelson, Zvi Griliches, Kenneth Arrow, Robert Solow or Everett Rogers, among others –who revived the pioneering work of Joseph A. Schumpeter– innovation studies have transformed…
The Jury of the X Annual Research Award of the UAM-Accenture Chair in Economics and Management of Innovation 2017, has decided to award the Prize Ex Aequo to the papers:…
The first Visiting Fellow of the UAM-Accenture Chair, Prof. Charles Edquist and Prof. Philippe Laredo (University of Manchester) had an interesting dialogue on the design and application of a new innovation policy.
The 22nd Breakfast with Innovation of the UAM-Accenture Chair entitle “Innovation Policies in Spain: a critical review” took place on March 25th in the Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences…
In this first edition of the UAM-Accenture Visiting Fellowship program, the UAM-Accenture Chair has decided to grant this recognition to Professor Charles Edquist (University of Lund, Sweden), for his outstanding work in the field of innovation policy studies.
On this occasion, we had the honor of having Manuel Heitor, who is the current Minister of Science, Technology and Higher Education of Portugal, as guest speaker.
Manuel Heitor is Full Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico, IST, the engineering school of the Technical University of Lisbon. He earned a PhD at Imperial College, London, and did post-doctoral training at the University of California San Diego in the area of experimental combustion and related energy aspects.
