How universities promote economic growth /
How universities promote economic growth /
editors, Shahid Yusuf, Kaoru Nabeshima.
- Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2007.
- xxiv, 286 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Directions in development. Human development .
- Directions in development (Washington, D.C.) Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Human development. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
University-industry links : policy dimensions / Notes on U IL-related policies of national governments / Univer sity-industry knowledge transfer in Switzerland / University-industry links and U.K. science and innovation policy / Universities and public research institutions as drivers of economic development in Asia / UIL-related policies of national governments : a synthetic view / The role of higher education and new forms of governa nce in economic development : the Ontario case / University-industry links in the Japanese context : between policie s and practice / Univ ersity-industry links : regional policies and initiatives in the United Kingdom / University-industry research collaborat ion and technology transfer in the United States since 1980 / Buildi ng research universities for knowledge transfer : the case of China / Approaches to university-industry links : the case of the National University of Singapore / Univer sity-industry links and enterprise creation in India : some strategic a nd policy issues / The entrep reneurial university : the idea and its critics / Beyond absorptive capacity : the managem ent of technology for a proactive corporate strategy toward university- industry links / Cor porate strategies in university-industry links in France / Specific approaches to university-industry links of sele cted companies in Thailand and their relative effectiveness / Shahid Yusuf -- Luc Soete -- Dominique Foray -- Alan Hughes -- John A. Mathews and Mei-Ch ih Hu -- Râemi Barrâe -- David A. Wolfe -- Juan Jiang, Yuko Harayama, and Shiro Abe -- Mike Wright -- David C. Mowery -- Weiping Wu -- Poh-Kam Wong -- Rakesh Basant and Pankaj Chandra -- Elizabeth Garnsey -- Fumio Kodama, Shingo Kano, and Jun Suzuki -- Jean-Jacq ues Duby -- Peter Brimble. Pt.1. UIL-related policies of national governments -- Pt.2. UIL-related policies of subnational governments -- Pt.3. UIL-related policies of universities -- Pt.4. Corporate strategies of multinational corporations and smal l and medium enterprises --
With the competitiveness of firms in an open and integrated world en vironment increasingly reliant on technological capability, universitie s are being asked to take on a growing role in stimulating economic gro wth. Beyond imparting education, they are now viewed as sources of indu strially valuable technical skills, innovations, and entrepreneurship. Developed and developing countries alike have made it a priority to rea lize this potential of universities to spur growth, a strategy that cal ls for coordinated policy actions.
082136751X 9780821367513 0821367528 (eISBN) 9780821367520 (eISBN)
2007-362096
Academic-industrial collaboration-- Economic aspects.
Business and education.
Universities and colleges-- Economic aspects.
Education, Higher-- Economic aspects.
378.103
Includes bibliographical references and index.
University-industry links : policy dimensions / Notes on U IL-related policies of national governments / Univer sity-industry knowledge transfer in Switzerland / University-industry links and U.K. science and innovation policy / Universities and public research institutions as drivers of economic development in Asia / UIL-related policies of national governments : a synthetic view / The role of higher education and new forms of governa nce in economic development : the Ontario case / University-industry links in the Japanese context : between policie s and practice / Univ ersity-industry links : regional policies and initiatives in the United Kingdom / University-industry research collaborat ion and technology transfer in the United States since 1980 / Buildi ng research universities for knowledge transfer : the case of China / Approaches to university-industry links : the case of the National University of Singapore / Univer sity-industry links and enterprise creation in India : some strategic a nd policy issues / The entrep reneurial university : the idea and its critics / Beyond absorptive capacity : the managem ent of technology for a proactive corporate strategy toward university- industry links / Cor porate strategies in university-industry links in France / Specific approaches to university-industry links of sele cted companies in Thailand and their relative effectiveness / Shahid Yusuf -- Luc Soete -- Dominique Foray -- Alan Hughes -- John A. Mathews and Mei-Ch ih Hu -- Râemi Barrâe -- David A. Wolfe -- Juan Jiang, Yuko Harayama, and Shiro Abe -- Mike Wright -- David C. Mowery -- Weiping Wu -- Poh-Kam Wong -- Rakesh Basant and Pankaj Chandra -- Elizabeth Garnsey -- Fumio Kodama, Shingo Kano, and Jun Suzuki -- Jean-Jacq ues Duby -- Peter Brimble. Pt.1. UIL-related policies of national governments -- Pt.2. UIL-related policies of subnational governments -- Pt.3. UIL-related policies of universities -- Pt.4. Corporate strategies of multinational corporations and smal l and medium enterprises --
With the competitiveness of firms in an open and integrated world en vironment increasingly reliant on technological capability, universitie s are being asked to take on a growing role in stimulating economic gro wth. Beyond imparting education, they are now viewed as sources of indu strially valuable technical skills, innovations, and entrepreneurship. Developed and developing countries alike have made it a priority to rea lize this potential of universities to spur growth, a strategy that cal ls for coordinated policy actions.
082136751X 9780821367513 0821367528 (eISBN) 9780821367520 (eISBN)
2007-362096
Academic-industrial collaboration-- Economic aspects.
Business and education.
Universities and colleges-- Economic aspects.
Education, Higher-- Economic aspects.
378.103