Introduction

  • Emine Nur Gunay
  • Gozde Nur Kazazoglu
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Abstract

Providing a brief economic review of the aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis, this appetizer chapter succinctly summarizes the importance of innovation and strong national innovation systems at both micro and macro levels in times of crisis by providing examples from previously conducted research.

Keywords

European Union Data Envelopment Analysis Data Envelopment Analysis Model Global Financial Crisis National Innovation System 
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Emine Nur Gunay
    • 1
    • 2
  • Gozde Nur Kazazoglu
    • 1
    • 2
  1. 1.AnkaraTurkey
  2. 2.Uskudar IstanbulTurkey

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