Publications

Books/Special Issues

Raunio, M., Pugh, R., Sheikh, F. A., and Egbetokun, A. (2019). [Guest Editors] Special Issue on Methodological diversity for innovation system studies. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 11(4)

Amankwah-Amoah, J.; Osabutey, E. and Egbetokun, A. A. (2018), [Guest Editors] Special Section on Contemporary challenges and opportunities of doing business in Africa: the emerging roles and effects of technologies', Technological Forecasting and Social Change volume 131 June 2018 (read introduction and conclusion)

Egbetokun, A. A., Atta-Ankomah, R., Jegede, O. and Lorenz, E. (2016). [Guest Editors] Special Issue on Firm Level Innovation in Africa: overcoming limits and constraints. Innovation and Development volume 6 no. 2 (read introduction here)

Siyanbola, W. O., Egbetokun, A. A., Adebowale, B. O. and Olamade, O. O. (eds.) (2012). Innovation Systems and Capabilities in Developing Regions: Concepts, Issues and Cases. Surrey: Gower Publishing (find preprint here)


Chapters

Egbetokun A. (2022). Conducting Surveys in Africa: Reflections from National Surveys in Nigeria. In: Kolade O., Rae D., Obembe D., Woldesenbet Beta K. (eds) The Palgrave Handbook of African Entrepreneurship. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham.

Fu, X., Muchie, M. and Egbetokun, A. (2020). Women entrepreneurs and innovation in Ghana In: Fu, X. Innovation under the radar: the nature and sources of innovation in Africa. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

Kolade, O., Egbetokun, A., Rae, D. and Hussain, J. (2020). Entrepreneurial resilience in turbulent environments: the role of spiritual capital (chapter 18), in: Scott, J. M., Sinha, P., Gibb, J. & Akoorie, M., ed. Research Handbook on Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham.

Egbetokun, A., Oluwatope, O., Adeyeye, D. and Sanni, M. (2019). The role of industry and economic context in open innovation: Evidence from Nigeria (chapter 5), pp. 67—87 in: Rexhepi, G.; Hisrich, R. & Ramadani, V., ed., (2019), Open Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Impetus of Growth and Competitive Advantages, Springer, Cham.

Egbetokun, A. and Savin, I. (2015). Absorptive capacity and innovation: when is it better to cooperate? In: A. Pyka, J. Foster (eds.), The Evolution of Economic and Innovation Systems. Berlin: Springer [Modified and extended version of JEE 24(2)].

Siyanbola, W. O., Jesuleye, O. A., Adelowo, C. M., & Egbetokun, A. A. (2012). Coordination, Monitoring, and Impact Evaluation of Technology Incubators in Nigeria. In N. Ekekwe, & N. Islam (Eds.), Disruptive Technologies, Innovation and Global Redesign: Emerging Implications Hershey: IGI Global.

Egbetokun, A. A., Siyanbola, W. O. and Oyewale, A. A. (2011). From Lab to Market: Issues in Industry-Academy Cooperation and Commercialisation of R&D Outputs in Nigeria. In: Ordóñez de Pablos P., Lee W. B. and Zhao J. (eds.) Regional Innovation Systems and Sustainable Development: Innovation and Emerging Technologies. Philadelphia: IGI Global Publishers

Sanni, M., Egbetokun, A. A., Dada, A. D., Muritala, R. B. and Siyanbola, W. O. (2010). Promoting Sustainable Agriculture in a Perturbed Environment: the Need for Science and Technology. In: Adebooye, O. C., Taiwo, K. A. and Fatufe, A. (eds.) Biotechnology Development and Threat of Climate Change in Africa, Volume 1. Gottingen: Cuvllier Publishers.

Egbetokun, A. A.,Siyanbola, W. O. and Adeniyi, A. A. (2010). The Determinants of Innovation Capability in Nigeria. In: Allam, A and Nwankwo, S. (eds.). Achieving Sustainable Development in Africa: Science, Technology and Innovation Trajectory. Brighton: World Association for Sustainable Development.

Sanni, M., Egbetokun, A. A. and Jesuleye, O. A. (2010). Clean technologies as mitigating strategies against the potential impacts of climate change in 21st century Nigeria. In: Allam, A and Nwankwo, S. (eds.). Achieving Sustainable Development in Africa: Science, Technology and Innovation Trajectory. Brighton: World Association for Sustainable Development.

Egbetokun, A. A. (2009). The Future of Innovation: Implications for Developing Economies. In: von Stamm, Bettina and Trifilova, Anna (eds.). The Future of Innovation. Surrey: Gower Publishing.


Articles/Reviews

Hassan, S. S., Egbetokun, A. and Bzhalava, L. (2022). “Frenemies” of innovation: understanding the role of coopetition in service innovation in emerging markets. Open Research Europe 2022, 2:25.

Olofinyehun, A., Egbetokun, A., Sanni, M., Ayo-Lawal, A., Oluwatope, O. and Yusuff, U. (2022). Diffusion of social science research in Nigeria. International Social Science Journal. Early view

Egbetokun, A., Olofinyehun, A., Sanni, M., Ayo-Lawal, A., Oluwatope, O. and Yusuff, U. (2022). The production of social science research in Nigeria: status and systemic determinants. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications 9(1).

Olofinyehun, A., Egbetokun, A. and Adelowo, C. (2022). Pooled dataset on entrepreneurial characteristics of undergraduates in selected universities in Nigeria. Data in Brief, 40 (107718).

Egbetokun, A. and Olofinyehun, A. (2021). Dataset on the production, dissemination and uptake of social science research in Nigeria. Data in Brief, 35 (106932).

Kolade, O., Egbetokun, A. and Obembe, D. (2020). Skilled hands in turbulent winds: entrepreneurial skills and new venture performance in conflict-ridden Northern Nigeria. Journal of international Business Education, 15

Akerlof, K., Tyler, C., Foxen, S.E and Egbetokun A. A. et al. (2019). A collaboratively derived international research agenda on legislative science advice. Palgrave Communications 5, 108

Adeyeye, D., Egbetokun, A., Oluwatope, O., and Sanni, M. (2019). The determinants and complementarity of organizational innovation practices among Nigerian manufacturing and service firms. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 11(2):243-251

Yun, J. J., Egbetokun, A. A. and Zhao, X. (2019). How does a social open innovation succeed? Learning from Burro Battery and Grassroots Innovation Festival of India. Science, Technology and Society DOI: 10.1177/0971721818806101

Amankwah-Amoah, J., Egbetokun, A. A. and Osabutey, E. L. (2018). Meeting the 21st century challenges of doingbusiness in Africa. Technological Forecasting and Social Change 131 June 2018.

Amankwah-Amoah, J., Osabutey, E. L. and Egbetokun, A. A. (2018). Contemporary challenges and opportunities ofdoing business in Africa: The emerging roles and effects of technologies. Technological Forecasting and Social Change 131 June 2018.

Ali, M., Egbetokun, A. A. and Manzoor, H. M. (2018). Human Capital and Economic Growth: The Role of Institutional and Socio-Economic Factors. Economies 26(2). Earlier unpublished version available here. [open access]

Adeyeye, D., Egbetokun, A. A., Opele, J., Oluwatope, O., & Sanni, M. (2018). How barriers influence firms' search strategies and innovative performance. International Journal of Innovation Management.

Olofinyehun, A. O., Adelowo, C. M. and Egbetokun, A. A. (2017). The supply of high-quality entrepreneurs in developing countries: evidence from Nigeria, Science and Public Policy [open access]

Egbetokun, A. A., Atta-Ankomah, R., Jegede, O. and Lorenz, E. (2016), 'Firm-level innovation in Africa: overcoming limits and constraints', Innovation and Development 6(2), 161-174.

Sanni, M., Oluwatope, O. B., Adeyeye, A. D. and Egbetokun, A. A. (2016). Evaluation of the quality of science, technology and innovation advice available to lawmakers in Nigeria. Palgrave Communications. [open access]

Oluwatope, O. B., Adeyeye, A. D., Egbetokun, A. A., Sanni, M., Aremu, F. S. and Siyanbola, W. O. (2016). Knowledge sources and innovative performance: evidence from Nigerian manufacturing firms. Int. J. Business Innovation and Research.

Savin, I. and Egbetokun, A. (2016). Emergence of innovation networks from R&D cooperation with endogenous absorptive capacity. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 64(2016). (Working paper)

Egbetokun, A. A., Mendi, P. and Mudida, R. (2016). Complementarity in firm-level innovation strategies: a comparative study of Kenya and Nigeria. Innovation and Development 6(1). [open access]

Egbetokun, A. A. (2015). The More the Merrier? Network portfolio size and innovation performance in Nigerian firms. Technovation 43-44(2015).

Egbetokun, A. A. (2015). Interactive learning and firm-level capabilities in latecomer settings: the Nigerian manufacturing industry. Technological Forecasting and Social Change 99(2015). (Working paper)

Egbetokun, A. (2014). Book Review: Conceptual Richness and Methodological Diversity in Entrepreneurship Research edited by Alain Fayolle, Paula Kyrö, Tõnis Mets and Urve Venesaar. Science and Public Policy 41(4).

Egbetokun, A. and Savin, I. (2014). Absorptive capacity and innovation: when is it better to cooperate? Journal of Evolutionary Economics. (Working paper).

Siyanbola W.O., Adeyeye A.D., Egbetokun A.A., Sanni M. and Oluwatope O.B. (2014). From indicators to policy: issues from the Nigerian research and experimental development survey. Int. J. Technology Policy and Management 4(1).

Egbetokun, A. A. (2013). Book Review: Building National and Regional Innovation Systems: Institutions for Economic Development by Jorge Niosi. Science and Public Policy 40(2).

Siyanbola, W. O., Afolabi, O. O., Jesuleye, O. A., Egbetokun, A. A., Dada, A. D., Aderemi, H. O., Sanni, M. and Razak, M. (2012). Determinants of Entrepreneurial Propensity of Nigerian undergraduates: an empirical assessment. Int. J. Business Environment 5(1)(working paper).

Egbetokun, A. A.,Adeniyi, A. A., Siyanbola, W. O. and Olamade, O. O. (2012). The types and intensity of innovation in developing-country SMEs: evidences from a Nigerian sub-sectoral study. Int. J. Learning and Intellectual Capital 9(1/2)(working paper).

Egbetokun, A. A.,Adeniyi, A. A. and Siyanbola, W. O. (2012). On the capability of SMEs to innovate: the Cable and Wire manufacturing sub-sector in Nigeria. Int. J. Learning and Intellectual Capital 9(1/2) (working paper).

Siyanbola W.O., Olamade O.O., Isola O.O. and Egbetokun, A. A. (2011). Learning, Upgrading and Innovation in Nigerian Indigenous Industries. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 3(3)

Siyanbola W.O., Isola O.O., Egbetokun A.A. and Adelowo C.M. (2011). R&D and the Challenge of Wealth Creation in Nigeria. Asian Research Policy 2(1).

Olamade, O. O., Oyebisi, T. O., Egbetokun, A. A. and Adebowale, B. O. (2011). Environmental Scanning Strategy of Manufacturing Companies in Southwestern Nigeria. Technology Analysis and Strategic Management, 23(4) (working paper).

Egbetokun A. A, Siyanbola, W.O. and Adeniyi, A.A. (2010). Learning to Innovate in Nigeria’s Cable and Wire Manufacturing Sub-sector: inferences from a firm-level case study. Int. J. Learning and Intellectual Capital, 7(1) (working paper).

Sanni, M. and Egbetokun, A. A. and Siyanbola, W. O. (2010). A Model for the Design and Development of a Science and Technology Park in Developing Countries. Int. J. Management and Enterprise Development, 8(1)(working paper).

Egbetokun, A.A., Siyanbola, W. O., Olamade, O. O., Adeniyi, A.A. and Irefin, I. A. (2009). Innovation in Nigerian Small and Medium Enterprises: Types and Impact. J. E-Commerce in Organisations, 7(4) (working paper).

Egbetokun, A.A., Siyanbola, W.O., Sanni, M., Olamade, O.O., Adeniyi, A.A. and Irefin, I.A. (2009). What drives innovation? Inferences from an industry-wide survey in Nigeria. Int. J. Technology Management, 45(1/2) (working paper).

Awoleye, M., Siyanbola, W., Egbetokun, A., Yesufu, T. and Adewoyin, Joan (2008). Pattern of Computer and Internet Use among Teachers in Higher Institutions in Nigeria. Int. J. Learning, 15(5) (working paper).

Oyefuga, I.O., Siyanbola, W.O., Afolabi, O.O., Dada, A.D. and Egbetokun, A.A. (2008). SMEs funding: an assessment of an intervention scheme in Nigeria, World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development, 4(2/3) (working paper).