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Based on a series of workshops and conferences that brought together policymakers along with leaders of industry and academia in a select number of states, this study highlights a variety of policy initiatives underway at the state and regional level to foster knowledge based growth and employment.

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Author:   National Research Council ,  Policy and Global Affairs ,  Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy ,  Committee on Competing in the 21st Century: Best Practice in State and Regional Innovation Initiatives
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.431kg
ISBN:  

9780309287340

ISBN 10:   0309287340
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   04 July 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 I: INNOVATION AND PLACE-BASED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; 4 1 Innovation in the States; 5 2 State and Regional Development and Clustering; 6 II: THE CATALYTIC ROLE OF PUBLIC PURPOSE ORGANIZATIONS; 7 3 Universities as Innovation Drivers; 8 4 State Strategies for Innovation; 9 5 The Federal Dimension; 10 III: REVIEW OF SELECTED STATE AND REGIONAL PRACTICES; 11 6 Rebuilding Ohio's Innovation Economy; 12 7 The New York Nanotechnology Initiative; 13 8 New Initiatives in Illinois and Arkansas; 14 IV: BIBLIOGRAPHY; 15 Bibliography; 16 V: ANNEX A: STANFORD AND SILICON VALLEY; 17 Annex A--Stanford and Silicon Valley; 18 VI: ANNEX B: NORTH CAROLINA'S RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK; 19 Annex B--North Carolina's Research Triangle Park

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