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Innovation policies for the 21st century : report of a symposium / Charles W. Wessner, editor ; Committee on Comparative Innovation Policy: Best Practice for the 21st Century, Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council of the National Academies.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Technological innovations--Government policy--United States--Congresses.
- Technological innovations.
- Technology and state--Congresses.
- Technology and state.
- Technology--Research--Congresses.
- Technology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (222 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- At head of title on cover: Comparative innovation policy
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- To mark the opening of a study of Comparative Innovation Policy: Best Practice for the 21st Century the Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy (STEP) convened a symposium providing an overview of areas to be examined in the study and topics requiring further policy attention. The event highlighted the policies and programs of leading nations and provided valuable insights into some of the common challenges of growing and supporting high-technology industry and the commercialization of public investments in R&D. This report contains a summary of the symposium proceedings and an introduction analyzing the issues and placing them in a broader policy context.
- Contents:
- ""Front Matter""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""I INTRODUCTION""; ""Innovation Policies for the 21st Century""; ""II PROCEEDINGS""; ""Welcome Remarks""; ""Opening Remarks""; ""Panel I: An Overview of the Global Challenge""; ""Panel II: New National Models""; ""Luncheon Address in the Great Hall""; ""Panel III: New Models in Japan, Taiwan, and China""; ""Panel IV: Evolution of Technology Partnerships in the United States""; ""Panel V: Discussion Roundtable: What Are the Conditions for Success?""; ""III APPENDIXES""; ""Appendix A Biographies of Speakers""; ""Appendix B Participants List""
- ""Appendix C Bibliography""
- Notes:
- Report from an international symposium held on April 15, 2007 in Washington, D.C.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-206).
- ISBN:
- 0-309-17902-5
- 1-280-93463-8
- 9786610934638
- 0-309-66525-6
- OCLC:
- 226376823
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