Professor Paul Robertson


Journal Article

Robertson, P and Smith, KH and von Tunzelmann, N, Innovation in low- and medium-technology industries, Research Policy, 38, (3) pp. 441-446. ISSN 0048-7333 (2009) [Refereed Article]


Robertson, P and Smith, KH and von Tunzelmann, N, Research Policy, 38, (3) ISSN 0048-7333 (2009) [Edited Journal Article]

 

Robertson, P and Patel, PR, New wine in old bottles: technological diffusion in developed economies, Research Policy, 36, (5) pp. 708-721. ISSN 0048-7333 (2007) [Refereed Article]


Hirsch-Kreinsen, H and Jacobson, D and Robertson, P, Low-Tech Industries: Innovativeness and Development Perspectives - A Summary of a European Research Project, Prometheus, 24, (1) pp. 3-21. ISSN 0810-9028 (2006) [Refereed Article]


Bender, G and Jacobson, D and Robertson, P, Non-Research-Intensive Industries in the Knowledge Economy, 11, (1-2) pp. 49-73. ISSN 1233-6009 (2006) [Edited Journal Article]

 

Robertson, P and Gianmario, V, Post-Chandlerian Firms: Technological Change and Firm Boundaries, Australian Economic History Review , 46, (1) pp. 70-94. ISSN 0004-8992 (2006) [Refereed Article]


Karin, G and Robertson, P and Badham, R, Integrating Communities of Practice in Technology Development Projects, International Journal of Project Management, 22, (5) pp. 351-358. ISSN 0263-7863 (2004) [Refereed Article]


Pandian, J and Robertson, P, Integrating Management and Economic Perspectives on Corporate Strategy, 24, (4) pp. 241-369. ISSN 0143-6570 (2003) [Edited Journal Article]

 

Pandian, J and Robertson, P, Introduction (Managerial and Decision Economics), Managerial and Decision Economics, 24, (4) pp. 241-143. ISSN 0143-6570 (2003) [Non Refereed Article]

 

Robertson, P and Pol, E and Carroll, PGH, Receptive Capacity of Established Industries as a Limiting Factor in the Economy's Rate of Innovation, Industry and Innovation, 10, (4) pp. 457-474. ISSN 1366-2716 (2003) [Refereed Article]


Robertson, P, The Future of Management: Does Business have anything to Tell us?, Australian Economics History Review, 43, (1) pp. 1-21. ISSN 0004-8992 (2003) [Refereed Article]


Robertson, P, The Role of Training and Skilled Labour in the Success of SMEs in Developing Economies, Education + Training, 45, (8-9) pp. 461-473. ISSN 0040-0912 (2003) [Refereed Article]


Pandian, J and Robertson, P, Why Look for a Mirage When you already have an Oasis?, Managerial and Decision Economics, 24, (4) pp. 325-334. ISSN 0143-6570 (2003) [Refereed Article]


Pol, E and Carroll, PGH and Robertson, P, A New Typology for Economic Sectors with a View to Policy Implications, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 11, (1) pp. 61-76. ISSN 1043-8599 (2002) [Refereed Article]


Robertson, P and Yu, T, Firm Strategy, Innovation and Consumer Demand: An Austrian Evolutionary Perspective, Managerial and Decision Economics, 22, (4-5) pp. 183-199. ISSN 0143-6570 (2001) [Refereed Article]


Robertson, P and Singleton, J, The Commonwealth as an Economic Network, Australian Economic History Review, 41, (3) pp. 241-266. ISSN 0004-8992 (2001) [Refereed Article]



Book

Langlois, R and Yu, T and Robertson, P, Alternative Theories of the Firm, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, pp. 2048. ISBN 185898758X (2002) [Edited Book]

 

Singleton, J and Robertson, P, Economic Relations between Britain and Australasia 1945-1970, Palgrave Macmillan, London, pp. 252. ISBN 0-333-919416 (2002) [Authored Research Book]

 


Chapter in Book

Robertson, P and Jacobson, D and Langlois, RN, Innovation processes and industrial districts, A Handbook of Industrial Districts, Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, Becattini G, M Bellandi & L De Propris (ed), Cheltenham, pp. 269-280. ISBN 978 1 84720 267 3 (2009) [Research Book Chapter]

 

Robertson, P and Smith, KH, Distributed knowledge bases in low-and medium-technology industries, Innovation in Low-Tech Firms and Industries, Edward Elgar, Hirsh-Kreinsen, Hartmut (ed), Cheltenham, pp. 93-117. ISBN 978-1-84720-823-1 (2008) [Research Book Chapter]

 

Robertson, P and Gianmario, V, The Effects of Technological Change on the Boundaries of Existing Firms, Flexibility and Stability in the Innovating Economy, Oxford Univeristy Press, Maureen McKelvey and Magnus Holmen (ed), Oxford, pp. 201-225. ISBN 0199290474 (2006) [Research Book Chapter]

 

Robertson, P and Thomas, K and Erkko, A, Information, Regional Isolation and Technological Sourcing in Small- and Medium-Sized Manufacturing Firms: A Sectoral Approach, Sustaining Growth and Performance in East Asia: The Role of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises, Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, Charles Harvie and Boon-Chye Lee (ed), Cheltenham, pp. 253-276. ISBN 1840648082 (2005) [Research Book Chapter]

 

Langlois, R and Robertson, P, Commentary (in Managing the Modular Age: Architectures, Networks and Organizations), Managing the Modular Age: Architectures, Networks and Organizations, Blackwell Publishing, Raghu Garud, Arun Kumaraswamy and Richard N. Longlois (ed), Oxford, UK, pp. 101-113. ISBN 0631233164 (2003) [Research Book Chapter]

 

Robertson, P and Thomas, K and Erkko, A, Weak and Strong Ties, Individualism-Collectivism, and the Diffusion of Technological Knowledge, Systems and Policies for the Globalized Learning Economy, Praeger Publishers, Pedro Conceicao, David V. Gibson, Manuel V. Heitor and Chandler Stolp (ed), Westport, USA, pp. 275-305. ISBN 1567204767 (2003) [Research Book Chapter]

 


Conference Publication

Robertson, P and Smith, KH, Managing distributed knowledge bases and technological upgrading in low and medium technology industries, ANZAM 2007 Conference Proceedings (CD), 4-7 Dec 2007, Sydney, pp. 16. ISBN 186308 140 2 (2007) [Refereed Conference]


Robertson, P and Smith, KH, Technological upgrading and distributed knowledge bases, Workshop on Low and Medium Technology Industries, 15-16 March 2007, Dortmund, Germany, pp. 36. (2007) [Refereed Conference]


Robertson, P, Transaction costs, trust, and the structuring of markets, APEBH Conference website, 12-14 Feb 2007, Sydney, pp. 50. (2007) [Refereed Conference]



Other Public Output

Robertson, P and Smith, KH, Distributed Knowledge Bases in Low and Medium Technology Firms, Australian Innovation Research Centre Working Paper Series, Australian Innovation Research Centre, Hobart, Tasmania, WP/0208 (2008) [Magazine Article]


Robertson, P, Resource Based or Resource Cursed? A Brief (and selective) History of the Australian Economy since 1901, Australian Innovation Research Centre Working Paper Series, Australian Innovation Research Centre, Hobart, Tasmania, WP/0108 (2008) [Magazine Article]


Robertson, P, Transaction Costs, Trust and the Structuring of Markets, Australian Innovation Research Centre Working Paper Series, Australian Innovation Research Centre, Hobart, Tasmania, WP/0308 (2008) [Magazine Article]


Robertson, P, Innovation theorists downgrading importance of new technology, Canberra Times, Canberra, 3 June 2006 (2006) [Newspaper Article]


Robertson, P, PILOT puts R&D in true perspective, The Australian Financial Review, Fairfax, Melbourne, 12 December (2005) [Newspaper Article]