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Author:   Mlungisi B.G. Cele ,  Thierry M. Luescher ,  Angela Wilson Fadiji
Publisher:   HSRC Press
Imprint:   HSRC Press
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9780796925916

ISBN 10:   0796925917
Pages:   180
Publication Date:   01 March 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

List of tables and figures Acknowledgements Abbreviations Preface Chapter 1 At the Intersection of Social Challenges and the Fourth Industrial Revolution Part 1: STI Frames, Models, Policies and Implementation Chapter 2 Transformative Innovation Policy: Insights from Colombia, Finland, Norway, South Africa, and Sweden Chapter 3 Towards Inclusive and Sustainable Economic Growth through Innovation Chapter 4 S&T Policies and Directions for Solving Socio-Economic Problems in Korea Chapter 5 Towards a Coherent and Inclusive NSI: Building Network Alignment through Strengthening Dynamic Interactive Capabilities Chapter 6 Building Regional Innovation Ecosystems and the Role of Government ADVANCED INFORMATION Part 2: STI Measurements, Monitoring and Evaluation Chapter 7 STI Measurements in South Africa: The State of Affairs Chapter 8 Measuring National Innovation Performance: The Case of Austria Chapter 9 - The Impact of Swedish Innovation Policies on Firm Growth: Some Insights from Evaluations Chapter 10 Measurement and Evaluation of STI Indicators in Iran Part 3: National STI Organisations Chapter 11 Ambiguities in Financing Innovation from a Research Council: The case of the Foundation of Support to Science, Technology and Innovation in the State of Rio de Janeiro Chapter 12 The Science and Technology Advisory Forum and the Mexican Experience in Technology Assessment Chapter 13 The Profile of the National Advisory Council on Science, Technology and Innovation in Iran: An Overview Chapter 14 The Evolution and Functioning of South Africa’s National Advisory Council on Innovation

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'Too many countries across the world have reached unsustainable levels of insecurity, inequality and poverty. Improved understanding of different country experiences and trajectories can help to promote a coherent approach across countries, which is required to achieve globally sustainable and inclusive innovation outcomes.'- Dr Angelique Wildschut-February, Research Associate: University of Pretoria

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Dr Mlungisi Cele is the Acting Head of the National Advisory Council on Innovation, Pretoria, South Africa. Prof. Thierry M Luescher is Research Director in the Education and Skills Development programme of the Human Sciences Research Council, Cape Town, and Associate Professor in Higher Education Studies affiliated to the University of the Free State, South Africa. Dr Angelina W. Fadiji is a Research Specialist in the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), Cape Town, and Extra-ordinary Senior Lecturer in Psychology at North WestUniversity, South Africa.

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