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STAID An Operational Framework to Guide Cluster-Based Engagements by Higher Education Institutions
Joyendu Bhadury,Samuel P. Troy +1 more
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In this article, the role played by higher education institutions (HEIs) in fostering regional economic development has been recognized, and a number of economic development strategies have been developed for HEIs.Abstract:
There has been increasing recognition of the role played by higher education institutions (HEIs) in fostering regional economic development. Concurrently, regional economic development strategies h...read more
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From Cotton Belt to Sunbelt: Federal Policy, Economic Development, and the Transformation of the South, 1938-1980
TL;DR: This paper studied the effect of federal economic policy on the American South from the time of the New Deal to the present, and analyzed the political implications for the South of this federal policy and found that a generation of young liberal Southerners entered the national government to participate in these policies from the 1930s until the 1950s.
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The Main Challenges of Higher Education Institutions in the 21st Century: A Focus on Entrepreneurship
TL;DR: In this article, the authors address the main challenges HEIs face in the 21st century as key actors for regional development, emphasising their entrepreneurial dimension, and the pressures exerted on HEIs to become more effective, efficient, and autonomous require a reflection regarding the present and future of higher education.
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El cluster de la automoción en Marruecos y su efecto sobre las relaciones comerciales entre España y Marruecos
TL;DR: In Marruecos, la industria del automovil ha comenzado a desarrollarse con fuerza, gracias to las acciones implementadas by el Gobierno para mejorar el clima de inversion and negocio del pais, lo que ha dado como resultado un incipiente cluster de la automocion as mentioned in this paper.
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Location, Competition, and Economic Development: Local Clusters in a Global Economy
TL;DR: Clusters represent a new way of thinking about national, state, and local economies, and they necessitate new roles for companies, government, and other institutions in enhancing competitiveness as mentioned in this paper.
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Entpreprenerial Universities and Technology Transfer: A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Knowledge-Based Economic Development
Janet Bercovitz,Maryann Feldmann +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose a framework to illuminate the role of universities in systems of innovation, and incorporate economic, social, and political influ- ences that affect the ability of universities to both create new knowledge and deploy that knowledge in economically useful ways.
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In Search of Prosperity: Analytic Narratives on Economic Growth
TL;DR: The economics of growth has come a long way since it regained center stage for economists in the mid-1980s as mentioned in this paper, and there is a series of country studies guided by that research.
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Assessing the Regional Economic Development Impacts of Universities: A Review of Current Approaches:
Joshua Drucker,Harvey Goldstein +1 more
TL;DR: A review of the approaches used to examine the influence of research universities on regional economic development outcomes can be found in this article, where the authors paid attention to the methodological advantages and shortcomings of four major research designs evidenced in the literature.