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Building the Arkansas innovation economy : summary of a symposium /

The symposium reported in this volume convened state officials and staff, business leaders, and leading national figures in early-stage finance, technology, engineering, education, and state and federal policies to review challenges, plans, and opportunities for innovation-led growth in Arkansas. Th...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Competing in the 21 Century: Best Practice in State and Regional Innovation Initiatives
Otros Autores: Wessner, Charles W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Proceedings-- DAY 1 Session I: The Global Challenge and the Opportunity for Arkansas
  • The Innovation Imperative: Global Best Practices
  • Innovation Infrastructure at the State and Regional Level: Some Success Stories
  • Innovation and Commercialization Success in Oklahoma
  • California's Innovation Challenges and Opportunities
  • Evolution of Innovation in Arkansas
  • Session II: Cluster Opportunities for Arkansas
  • Arkansas and the New Energy Economy
  • Federal-State Synergies
  • The Wind Energy Industry in Arkansas: An Innovation Ecosystem
  • DAY 2 Session I: The State of Technology and Innovation in Arkansas
  • Session II: Cluster Opportunities for Arkansas (continued)
  • Research in Advanced Power Electronics: Status and Vision
  • Regional Initiation Clusters (RIC)
  • Agriculture and Food Processing
  • Information Technology
  • Nanotechnology
  • Session III: Federal and State Programs and Synergies
  • The Role of the Economic Development Administration
  • Initiatives of the Manufacturing Extension Program
  • University-Industry Partnerships
  • University-Federal Government Partnerships
  • From University Research to Start-ups: Building Deals for Arkansas
  • Session IV: Universities and Regional Growth
  • Arkansas STEM Coalition Activities
  • State Initiatives for Research Funding and Their Role in Economic Development
  • Session V: Arkansas R & D Capacity: Universities, Research Labs, and Science Parks
  • Infrastructure for High-Performance Computing
  • Research Parks in Arkansas
  • Understanding the Battelle Study
  • Appendix A: Agenda
  • Agenda B: Participants List
  • Appendix C: Bibliography.