Patterns of Innovation and the Role of Innovation Hubs
Patterns of Innovation and the Role of Innovation Hubs
Saturday, 14 February 2015: 8:30 AM-11:30 AM
Room LL21B (San Jose Convention Center)
This paper discusses the history of innovation as it is revealed through an analysis of the US patent database. I highlights different types of technological innovation and analyzes what role specific metropolitan regions—innovation hubs—have played in the long-term patterns of technological, scientific and social change.