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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"innovation economy"”.
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Building towards an innovation economy : a pilot development proposal that leverages city and institutional partnership to reposition Baltimore
In the 1950s, Baltimore had reached its peak. The city's geographic location allowed it to thrive during the industrial age as a manufacturing and logistics hub for the United States. Since then, economic downturns, profound racial issues, dysfunctional leadership, and an urban exodus to the …
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Serious games for improved defense contracting
… which was designed for the Production in the Innovation Economy shipbuilding study. This game seeks to understand the negotiation process in defense contracting and is used to facilitate and record the participants' movement through the tradespace. From a game theory perspective, we analyzed …
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Analysis of Estonian startups in an international context
… development where economic growth is rooted in innovation, the question of assessing the quality and development of national innovation systems becomes increasingly more important. In this thesis, the author analyzes the startup ecosystem of a small Northern European country, Estonia. Firstly, a …
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Poetics of the videogame setpiece
… of media exhibitionism to the perpetual innovation economy of digital games, this thesis argues that the setpiece is a meaningful site of fluid agency play within games, enabling complex narrative expression as well as self-reflexive comment about a game's own relationship to a …
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Connective development : recognizing the networked city in forming a progressive urban economic development strategy
The architecture of the economy is in rapid transformation. ' As the innovation economy is the most influential segment of the economy because it creates a ripple of value throughout the broader economy, successful efforts to accelerate innovation will have the greatest overall effect. However, …
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Developing future innovation hubs Through the case study of Silicon Valley
In today's innovation economy, the development of innovation hubs is viewed as a strategic undertaking to nourish the entrepreneurial ecosystem and to enhance economic vitality. The study uses Silicon Valley, one of the most successful innovation hubs in modern history, as a case example to find …
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Neoliberalism in Higher Education?: A Case Study of the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research
According to David Harvey, neoliberal ideology has emerged as the current hegemonic economic discourse. Therefore, Harvey contends that neoliberalism has permeated every aspect of society, including institutions of higher education. However, the role of neoliberal ideology is perceived as a form of …