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Economics Of Innovation

Prof. Ruchi Sharma · IIT Indore

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About

The rapid innovation in the modern economy has increased the rate of production of knowledge goods. This course will introduce the students to the basic concepts like public goods and externalities. Following that, the participants will learn about the innovation types, innovation systems, incentive tools like intellectual property, technology transfer, and the role of academic institutions in the innovation ecosystem. The last part will focus on how innovation contribute to economic growth.

Lectures

Week 1

  1. Introduction YouTube
  2. Stylized facts of Innovation YouTube
  3. Innovation in the History of Economic Thought YouTube

Week 2

  1. Types of Innovation-I YouTube
  2. Types of Innovation-II YouTube
  3. Types of Innovation-III YouTube
  4. Revisiting Some Key Concepts YouTube

Week 3

  1. Innovation Models YouTube
  2. An Innovative Firm YouTube
  3. An Innovative Firm in the History YouTube
  4. Market Stucture: An Introduction YouTube

Week 4

  1. Innovation and Market Structure-I YouTube
  2. Innovation and Market Structure-II YouTube
  3. Innovation and Market Structure-III YouTube
  4. Innovation and Firm Size YouTube
  5. R&D in Indian Industry YouTube

Week 5

  1. National Innovation System-I YouTube
  2. National Innovation System-II YouTube

Week 6

  1. Basics of IPRs YouTube
  2. Internationalization of Patents YouTube
  3. Economics of Patents YouTube

Week 7

  1. Universities in the NIS YouTube
  2. Conceptualization of Academic Research in Innovation Process YouTube
  3. Universities and Regional Development YouTube
  4. Patenting by Universities YouTube

Week 8

  1. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI): Concept and Definition YouTube
  2. Theories explaining FDI YouTube
  3. Internationalization of R&D by MNEs YouTube
  4. FDI in R&D in India YouTube
  5. Geography of Innovation YouTube

Week 9

  1. Market for Technology-I YouTube
  2. Market for Technology-II YouTube
  3. Market for Technology-III YouTube
  4. Finance for Innovation YouTube

Week 10

  1. Innovation and Employment-I YouTube
  2. Innovation and Employment-II YouTube
  3. Innovation and Development-I YouTube
  4. Innovation and Development-II YouTube

Week 11

  1. Diffusion of Innovation-I YouTube
  2. Diffusion of Innovation-II YouTube
  3. Innovation in Service Sector-I YouTube
  4. Innovation in Service Sector-II YouTube

Week 12

  1. Science, Technology, & Innovation Policy -I YouTube
  2. Science, Technology, & Innovation Policy -II YouTube
  3. Science, Technology, & Innovation Policy-III YouTube

Syllabus and materials

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Credits and licence

Institution
IIT Indore
Department
Economics
Teacher
Prof. Ruchi Sharma
Level
Graduate
Language
English
Subjects
Economics
Source
NPTEL
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA, as NPTEL states it. Non-commercial use only. NPTEL's terms
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