Building knowledge regions in North America emerging technology innovation poles /

Focusing on emerging technology regions of the US, Canada and Mexico, the authors provide an analysis of firms' innovative milieus in three contexts: national systems of innovation, knowledge regions and incubation mechanisms. An overview of the evolution of each region over the past quarter ce...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Corona Treviño, Leonel.
Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing.
Other Authors: Doutriaux, Jérôme, 1945-, Mian, Sarfraz A., 1952-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c2006.
Subjects:
Technological innovations > Economic aspects > North America.
Technology and state > North America.
Research parks > North America.
Electronic books.
Online Access:https://www.elgaronline.com/view/9781845424305.xml
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The key elements of innovation infrastructure and the evolution of knowledge regions : a framework for analysis
  • 2. US technology infrastructure and the development of regional innovation poles through incubation mechanisms
  • 3. Canada's innovation poles and their role as technology incubation spaces
  • 4. Mexico : the challenge to create regional innovative environments
  • 5. Comparative analysis of the selected North American knowledge regions : lessons and conclusions.

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