David V., Editor Gibson Manuel V. Heitor Alejandor Ibarra-Yunez
The challenge of connecting people, ideas, and resources across communities stems from the quest for competition in a global world, at the same time that the basic infrastructure to foster wealth creation is asymmetrically distributed across regions of the globe.
The challenge of connecting people, ideas, and resources across communities stems from the quest for competition in a global world, at the same time t...
Pedro Conceicao David V., Editor Gibson Manuel V. Heitor
The essays in this book examine the role of education and the university in economic development. It is the contention of the contributors that knowledge--ideas and skilled and educated people--are increasingly important for economic development. How to promote inclusive development--the process of development that includes every citizen in any country--has become a wide-ranging puzzle.
After framing the problems associated with globally integrated learning processes from the perspective of science and technology policies, the essayists look at the role of the university in the...
The essays in this book examine the role of education and the university in economic development. It is the contention of the contributors that kno...
Anders Drejer David V., Editor Gibson Chandler Stolp
The 21st century is widely considered a time when value will be based on knowledge and human capital. This book explores the new economy in essays by scholars and researchers from around the world who look at local, regional, national, and transnational patterns that might be successfully employed elsewhere.
The volume begins with a section devoted to regional economic development, learning networks, and systems of innovations. Trends and opportunities for science, technology, and innovation policies are examined. The book concludes with an analysis of corporate strategies for the...
The 21st century is widely considered a time when value will be based on knowledge and human capital. This book explores the new economy in essays ...
Marina, Editor Va Marina Van Geenhuizen David V., Editor Gibson
Regional Development and Conditions for Innovation in the Network Society looks at fundamental changes at the start of the new millennium, as innovation is gaining increasing importance for local economic prosperity and the emergence of learning societies. While much attention has been devoted to information and communication technologies, this analysis shows that innovation infrastructures should be understood as a broad framework for social and economic activities transcending any specific technology, even if revolutionary, and should be tied to attitudes and behaviors oriented towards the...
Regional Development and Conditions for Innovation in the Network Society looks at fundamental changes at the start of the new millennium, as innovati...
