Universities, innovation and the economy / Helen Lawton Smith.
Universities are increasingly expected to be at the heart of networked structures contributing to society in meaningful and measurable ways through research, the teaching and development of experts, and knowledge innovation. While there is nothing new in universities' links with industry, what...
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| Superior document: | Routledge studies in business organizations and networks |
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| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Routledge studies in business organization and networks.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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| Summary: | Universities are increasingly expected to be at the heart of networked structures contributing to society in meaningful and measurable ways through research, the teaching and development of experts, and knowledge innovation. While there is nothing new in universities' links with industry, what is recent is their role as territorial actors. It is government policy in many countries that universities - and in some countries national laboratories - stimulate regional or local economic development.Universities, Innovation and the Economy explores the implications of this expecta |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1280543310 9786610543311 0203358058 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Helen Lawton Smith. |