Building the Illinois innovation economy : summary of a symposium / Rapporteur ; Committee on Competing in the 21st Century: Best Practice in State and Regional Innovation Initiatives, Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council of the National Academies.

The symposium 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 Illinois. These symposium participants...

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Corporate Authors: National Research Council (U.S.) (sponsoring body.), National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) (advisor.), National Academy of Engineering (advisor.), Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (advisor.)
Other Authors: Wessner, Charles E. (rapporteur.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2013]
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Overview
  • Proceedings
  • Federal R&D Strategies
  • Illinois Innovation Initiatives
  • Innovation in Illinois: A Regional Case Study
  • New Initiatives and Best Practices in Innovation
  • The Industry Perspective on Illinois
  • Roundtable: Best Practices, Lessons, and Opportunities
  • Appendixes: Agenda, Biographies of Speakers, Participants List, Bibliography.