Innovation Policy [electronic resource] : A Practical Introduction /
Vonortas, Nicholas S.editor.
Rouge, Phoebe C.editor.
Aridi, Anwar.editor.
This book provides a concise introduction to important aspects of contemporary innovation policy, with particular emphasis on its impact on economic growth and development. It addresses a non-specialist audience interested in quickly building background knowledge, getting familiar with the terminology, and understanding core concerns and debates in this area of policy. The book has its origins in a more extensive report to the World Bank prepared to impart background information to middle- and upper-level policy decision-makers and analysts as well as stakeholders from industry and universities from developing countries prior to engaging in intensive "how-to" policy training. Our audience also includes upper-level undergraduate and graduate students embarking on the study of innovation policy. Featuring contributions from leading scholars and policy experts, this volume references critical readings presents a wide array of data, on the following topics: Fundamentals of Innovation Policy for Growth and Development University Entrepreneurship Strategic Alliances / Knowledge-Intensive Partnerships Clusters / Science Parks / Knowledge Business Incubators High Risk Finance Intellectual Property, Standards.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
Ch 1 Introduction -- Ch 2 Fundamentals of Innovation Policy for Growth and Development -- Ch 3 University Entrepreneurship: A Survey of US Experience -- Ch 4 Strategic Alliances/Knowledge-Intensive Partnerships -- Ch 5 Clusters/Science Parks/Knowledge Business Incubators -- Ch 6 High-Risk Finance -- Ch 7 Intellectual Property, Standards.      .
This book provides a concise introduction to important aspects of contemporary innovation policy, with particular emphasis on its impact on economic growth and development. It addresses a non-specialist audience interested in quickly building background knowledge, getting familiar with the terminology, and understanding core concerns and debates in this area of policy. The book has its origins in a more extensive report to the World Bank prepared to impart background information to middle- and upper-level policy decision-makers and analysts as well as stakeholders from industry and universities from developing countries prior to engaging in intensive "how-to" policy training. Our audience also includes upper-level undergraduate and graduate students embarking on the study of innovation policy. Featuring contributions from leading scholars and policy experts, this volume references critical readings presents a wide array of data, on the following topics: Fundamentals of Innovation Policy for Growth and Development University Entrepreneurship Strategic Alliances / Knowledge-Intensive Partnerships Clusters / Science Parks / Knowledge Business Incubators High Risk Finance Intellectual Property, Standards.
Management.
Industrial management.
Entrepreneurship.
Economic policy.
Innovation/Technology Management.
Entrepreneurship.
R & D/Technology Policy.
Economic Policy.