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Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the status quo of China's innovation systems and contribute to the development of effective innovation policies.
Design/methodology/approach
The construct of this paper is based on a comprehensive case study in China's transportation sector. Detailed discussions and analyses follow to give implications in policy making.
Findings
Sectoral innovation capability can be enhanced in a learning environment that balances domestic innovation and international technology transfer. Government should strategically leverage various resources for innovation.
Originality/value
Through the analysis of case study, a conceptual framework to support sectoral innovation is proposed. The research gives insight on how to improve and prepare the conditions for future innovation.
© Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2012
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