Anchoring innovation districts : the entrepreneurial university and urban change /

This book draws on case studies that explore the role that technological innovation, guided by entrepreneurialism in higher education, can have on economic development and urban change. This framework of sociological analysis, with illustrative cases of successes and failures, provides insights into...

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Main Author: Spirou, Costas (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2021]
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Summary:This book draws on case studies that explore the role that technological innovation, guided by entrepreneurialism in higher education, can have on economic development and urban change. This framework of sociological analysis, with illustrative cases of successes and failures, provides insights into the transformational power of higher education in the built environment. The book's target audience includes university administrators, board members and regents, local and state government officials and entrepreneurs.
Physical Description:xvii, 233 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781421440590
1421440598