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| List of Tables and Figures | |
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| List of Acronyms | |
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| Acknowledgements | |
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| Foreword | |
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| Introduction: Do Something Different | |
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| A Discursive Battle | |
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| Beyond Fixing Failures | |
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| From 'Crowding In' to 'Dynamizing In' | |
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| Images Matter | |
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| Structure of the Book | |
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| From Crisis Ideology to the Division of, Innovative Labour | |
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| And in the Eurozone | |
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| State Picking Winners vs. Losers Picking the State | |
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| Beyond Market Failures and System Failures | |
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| The Bumpy Risk Landscape | |
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| Symbiotic vs. Parasitic Innovation 'Ecosystems' | |
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| Financialization | |
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| Technology, Innovation and Growth | |
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| Technology and Growth | |
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| From Market Failures to System Failures | |
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| Myths about Drivers of Innovation and Ineffective Innovation Policy | |
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| Myth 1: Innovation is about R&D | |
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| Myth 2: Small is Beautiful | |
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| Myth 3: Venture Capital is Risk Loving | |
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| Myth 4: We Live in a Knowledge Economy - Just Look at all the Patents! | |
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| Myth 5: Europe's Problem is all about Commercialization | |
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| Myth 6: Business Investment Requires 'Less Tax and Red Tape' | |
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| Risk-Taking State: From 'De-risking' to 'Bring It On!' | |
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| What Type of Risk? | |
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| State Leading in Radical (Risky) Innovation | |
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| Pharmaceuticals: Radical vs. 'Me Too' Drugs | |
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| Biotechnology: Public Leader, Private Laggard | |
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| The National Institutes of Health: Creating the Wave vs. Surfing It | |
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| The US Entrepreneurial State | |
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| The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) | |
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| The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Programme | |
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| Orphan Drugs | |
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| The National Nanotechnology Initiative | |
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| The State behind the iPhone | |
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| The 'State' of Apple Innovation | |
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| Surfing through the Waves of Technological Advancements | |
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| From Apple I to the iPad: The State's very visible hand | |
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| How State-funded research made possible Apple's 'invention' of the iPod | |
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| Giant magnetoresistance (GMR), SPINTRONICS programme and hard disk drives | |
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| Solid-state chemistry and silicon-based semiconductor devices | |
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| From capacitive sensing to click-wheels | |
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| The Birth of the iPod's Siblings: The iPhone and iPad | |
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| From click-wheels to multi-touch screens | |
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| Internet and HTTP/HTML | |
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| GPS and SIRI | |
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| Battery, display and other technologies | |
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| Did the US Government 'Pick' the iPod? | |
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| Fostering an Indigenous Sector | |
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| Pushing vs. Nudging the Green Industrial Revolution | |
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| Funding a Green Industrial Revolution | |
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| National Approaches to Green Economic Development | |
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| China's �green' 5-year plan | |
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| UK's start-stop approach to green initiatives | |
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| United States: An ambiguous approach to green technologies | |
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| Pros and cons of the US model | |
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| Pushing - Not Stalling - Green Development | |
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| The Importance of Patient Capital: Public Finance and State Development Banks | |
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| Wind and Solar Power: Government Success Stories and Technology in Crisis | |
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| Wind and Solar Power: Growth Powered by Crisis | |
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| From the First 'Wind Rush' to the Rise of China's Wind Power Sector | |
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| Solar Power Companies and the Origin of Their Technologies | |
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| Solar Bankruptcies: Where There's a Will There's a Way | |
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| Competition, Innovation and Market Size (Who's Complaining?) | |
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| Conclusion: Clean Technology in Crisis | |
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| Myth 1: It's all about R&D | |
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| Myth 2: Small is beautiful | |
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| Myth 3: Venture capital is risk loving | |
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| Building a green innovation ecosystem (symbiotic not parasitic) | |
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| Risks and Rewards: From Rotten Apples to Symbiotic Ecosystems | |
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| Back to Apple: What Did the US Government Get Back for Its Investments? | |
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| Apple's job-creation myth: Not all jobs are created equally | |
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| Apple's love-hate relationship with US tax policies | |
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| The paradox of miracles in the digital economy: Why does corporate success result in regional economic misery? | |
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| Where Are Today's Bell Labs? | |
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| Socialization of Risk and Privatization of Rewards: Can the Entrepreneurial State Eat Its Cake Too? | |
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| The Skewed Reality of Risk and Reward | |
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| A New Framework | |
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| Direct or Indirect Returns | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Appendix | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |