This study was initiated in 1999 with the objective of identifying the most promising path to development in light of emerging global and regional changes. The purpose of this volume is to examine the role of universities in enhancing technological capability in Asian as well as other industrial countries. This volume also discusses the University-Industry Links (UIL) policies of national governments, corporations and sub national governments. Case studies, policies, strategies and conclusions for Switzerland, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Japan, Thailand, United States, China, Singapore, and India are all individually examined. The volume also covers topics such as knowledge transmission, knowledge production, knowledge sharing, research and development, lessons learned, best practices and innovation initiatives and their roles for economic growth in relation to UIL.
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Document Date
2007/01/01
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Document Type
Publication
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Report Number
38333
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Volume No
1
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Total Volume(s)
1
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East Asia and Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, South Asia, Rest Of The World,
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Disclosure Date
2009/02/04
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Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Doc Name
How universities promote economic growth
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Keywords
Indian Institute of Technology;small and medium enterprise;gross domestic product growth;Research and Training Center;trim trade;development of technology;intellectual property rights;Science and Technology;role of university;national innovation system;competitiveness of firms;council of science;source of financing;evolution of technology;atomic energy commission;land grant college;land-grant college;acres of land;form of governance;level of policy;private sector institutions;art and science;newly industrializing economy;incentives for investment;role of technology;quality of education;initial public offering;quality and orientation;contribution of knowledge;flow of innovation;division of labor;technological top institute;private venture capital;regional development agency;rate of growth;basic research;technology development;business sector;industrial country;
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Nabeshima,Kaoru Yusuf,Shahid
How universities promote economic growth (English). Directions in development ; human development Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/911771468117871735/How-universities-promote-economic-growth