IT Innovation System

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Possible sub-topics

  1. Technology Case Studies.
  2. Microsoft on Campus: How Does MS Discover, Track, and Encourage New Ideas?
  3. Are Patents Throttling Software? The Evidence.
  4. How does intellectual property (its ownership, delayed granting, internationalization, litigation) impact the way standards (amd thereby large markets) can emerge?
  5. How can separately owned IP be pooled to make licensable/open source standards available? Case studies/evidence.
  6. By its hands-off ecopnomic policies, is the US postitioned to control, participate or will it trail worldwide IT development? ...in consumer products? ...in wireless? in IP2 (Internet Protocol)?