The Creation of Local Innovation Systems in Emerging Countries: The Role of Governments, Firms and Universities (2015)Paperback - 2015, 11 March 2015

This book deals with the creation of local innovation systems (LIS) in emerging countries. The authors analyze the role of the government, firms and research centers in the formation of LIS. Special attention is paid to the manner in which different leading actors implement their LIS development strategies. The book presents detailed case studies on different strategies used to implement LIS in Singapore, Dubai, Taiwan and Iran.