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Innovation Policies in the European News Media Industry

A Comparative Study

  • Explores different types of media innovation policies introduced in 16 social-democratic countries in Europe
  • Identifies innovation policies which stimulate innovation in journalism and news media
  • Discusses how innovation policies can help the news media industry to meet development needs

Part of the book series: Media Business and Innovation (MEDIA)

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Table of contents (18 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
  2. Introduction

    • Hans van Kranenburg
    Pages 1-8
  3. Market Structure and Innovation Policies in Finland

    • Mikko Grönlund, Tom Björkroth
    Pages 49-66
  4. Market Structure and Innovation Policies in Greece

    • Prodromos Monastiridis, Paraskevi Dekoulou, Andreas Veglis, George Tsourvakas
    Pages 97-108
  5. Market Structure and Innovation Policies in Italy

    • Cinzia Dal Zotto, Vittoria Sacco, Yoann Schenker
    Pages 109-126
  6. Market Structure and Innovation Policies in Luxembourg

    • Bernt von zur Mühlen, Andrea Zweifel
    Pages 127-136
  7. Market Structure and Innovation Policies in Norway

    • Arne H. Krumsvik, Knut Kvale, Per Egil Pedersen
    Pages 149-160
  8. Market Structure and Innovation Policies in Spain

    • Mercedes Medina, Francisco J. Pérez-Latre, Alfonso Sánchez-Tabernero, Carolina Díaz-Espina
    Pages 177-190
  9. Market Structure and Innovation Policies in Sweden

    • Nicola Lucchi, Mart Ots, Jonas Ohlsson
    Pages 191-203
  10. Market Structure and Innovation Policies in Switzerland

    • Cinzia Dal Zotto, Vittoria Sacco, Yoann Schenker
    Pages 205-218
  11. Summary and Best Practices

    • Hans van Kranenburg
    Pages 227-238
  12. Back Matter

    Pages 239-240

About this book

This book explores the importance and the types of media innovation policies formulated and implemented in various European countries. Each country analysis illustrates the evolution and structure of news media markets and media cross-ownership policies in recent years and evaluates how innovation policies stimulate innovative activities in journalism and news media. The main objective of this book is to promote discussion on how innovation policies can help the news media industry to meet development needs and requirements in the future. It will help scholars, politicians and practitioners in the media industry to identify best practices to support innovation in a rapidly changing news media landscape.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Nijmegen School of Management, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    Hans van Kranenburg

About the editor

Prof. Dr. H.L. (Hans) van Kranenburg is full professor of Corporate Strategy at Radboud University Nijmegen, Nijmegen School of Management, the Netherlands. He has been a visiting scholar at Media Management and Transformation Center at Jönköping International Business School (Sweden), University of Navarra (Spain) and the University of Chicago (USA) and will join the University of Oxford (UK) in Autumn 2015. He published on strategic behaviour of organizations, industry dynamics, alliances and networks, foreign direct investments, and non-market strategies. He also is an expert in media management and economics. He is co-author of the book Management and Innovation in the Media Industry. Furthermore, he advised companies such as publishing companies on strategic and anti-trust issues.

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Softcover Book USD 159.99
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