Innovation is the key determinant of growth and competitiveness. Increasing a country s overall innovation capabilities and creating a sound and efficient national innovation regime help to increase the quality and sustainability of economic development and boost a country s core competitiveness. In a world with expanding economic globalization, all countries are faced with opportunities and challenges. The hope is that they will cooperate to promote the healthy and harmonious development of the world economy, and this book takes a step in that direction. Innovation for Development and the...