Knowledge and innovation processes in Central and East European economies

Theoretical issues of knowledge and innovation processes in transition countries

1. Marcin Piatkowski, Bart van Ark:
   Productivity growth, technology and structural reforms in transition economies: a two-phase convergence process.
2. Krzysztof Piech:
   Knowledge economy and the long-term growth – are there any relations?
3. Bartosz Witkowski:
   Can R&D expenditures be found a growth factor in the new EU countries?

Knowledge and innovation in European and national policy agenda

1. Jim Dratwa:
   Analysing public policies for research and innovation: adding value with Europe.
2. Tom Schuller:
   Capacity building in educational research: sketching an international picture.
3. Henri Delanghe, Sandrijn Vanslembrouck:
   European Framework Programme collaborative research and the notion of critical mass.
4. Karol Frank, Tomáš Jeck:
   Innovation policy in the small and open economies – the case of the Slovak Republic.
5. Attila Havas:
   Escaping from the nutcracker? Innovation policy in Hungary.
6. Ewa Okoń-Horodyńska:
   Foresight – identification of science and technology priorities of economic development (the case of Poland).

Knowledge and innovation processes in Visegrad countries

1. Anna Kadeřábková, Michal Beneš:
   Knowledge-based competitiveness.
2. Zdenka Matouskova, Vera Czesana, Vera Havlickova:
   Human resources in Visegrad countries.
3. Robert Guzik, Grzegorz Micek:
   Geography of Polish e-business
4. Štefan Rehák, Martin Sokol:
   Regional pathways towards the knowledge economy – experiences from Slovakia:

Knowledge and innovation processes in industries

1. Anna Kadeřábková, Martin Cicha:
   Innovative performance in a learning economy.
2. David A. Dyker:
   Supply networking in middle-tech sectors: contrasting patterns among emerging economies.
3. Anna Kadeřábková, Marek Rojíček:
   Internationalization of production, trade and innovation in the Czech Republic.

Knowledge and innovation processes in enterprises

1. Michał Górzyński:
   Research and development activity of the largest Polish companies – problems and challenges.
2. Piotr Niedzielski, Wojciech Downar, Katarzyna Rychlik:
   Innovativeness of maritime sector companies in the Westpomeranian Region.
3. Andrea Szalavetz:
   Bound to grow through knowledge accumulation and networking – case study of Megatrend Zrt.