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Birgitte Andersen
Full Name : Birgitte Andersen
- University/Organisation: University of London
- Research Center/Department: Birkbeck College
- Country: United Kingdom
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Research Interests
- Evolutionary economics and industrial dynamics with respect to innovation and institutions, services dynamics and productivity, and the economics and management of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)
Birgitte Andersen's last posts :
IPR and “open creativity”: The cases of videogames and of the music industry
Submitted by Birgitte Andersen on 2 July, 2008 - 16:15.
User Communities and Hybrid Innovation Processes. Theoretical Foundations and Implications for Policy and Research
Submitted by Birgitte Andersen on 27 June, 2008 - 10:54.
Based on the notion of heterogeneity and skill differentiation among users, we develop a typology of interactions between user communities and firms producing a product or service around which the community is centered. Hybrid innovation models are described as stable arrangements in which part of the innovation function is relegated to the user community, but the commercially oriented firm is capable of systematically and repeatedly appropriating monetary returns to the community-generated innovations. read more »
Emerging coordination mechanisms for multiparty IPR holders: linking research with standardization
Submitted by Birgitte Andersen on 27 June, 2008 - 10:49.
The standards setting process relies to an increasing degree on successfully integrating up-to-date research and development results. Successful interaction between research and standards can promote further innovation activity and provide important social benefits in general. read more »

