The Creation of Local Innovation Systems in Emerging Countries [electronic resource] : The Role of Governments, Firms and Universities /
Ferretti, Marco.author.
Parmentola, Adele.author.
This book deals with the creation of local innovation systems (LIS) in emerging countries. The authors analyze the role of the government, firms and research centers in the formation of LIS. Special attention is paid to the manner in which different leading actors implement their LIS development strategies. The book presents detailed case studies on different strategies used to implement LIS in Singapore, Dubai, Taiwan and Iran.
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Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- Local Innovation Systems in Emerging Countries -- The Government-Driven LISs -- The Firm-Driven LISs -- The University-Driven LISs.
This book deals with the creation of local innovation systems (LIS) in emerging countries. The authors analyze the role of the government, firms and research centers in the formation of LIS. Special attention is paid to the manner in which different leading actors implement their LIS development strategies. The book presents detailed case studies on different strategies used to implement LIS in Singapore, Dubai, Taiwan and Iran.
Regional economics.
Spatial economics.
Economic policy.
Management.
Industrial management.
Regional/Spatial Science.
R & D/Technology Policy.
Innovation/Technology Management.