Steven Casper

Gebundenes Buch

Creating Silicon Valley in Europe

Public Policy Towards New Technology Industries

Beschreibung

Creating Silicon Valleys in Europe employs careful empirical studies of the biotechnology and software industries in the United States and several European economies, to examine the relative success of policies aimed at cultivating the 'Silicon Valley model' of organizing and financing companies in Europe.

Autor

Steven Casper is an Assistant Professor on the management faculty of the Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences, a newly founded professional school aimed at training leading scientists and managers for the biotechnology industry. He was previously a University Lecturer in Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Judge Institute of Management Studies at the University of Cambridge, and a Senior Research Fellow at the Social Science Center Berlin (WZB). Professor Casper has published widely in the fields of economic sociology and the management of technology. His research interests include comparative studies of the development of new technology industries, with a special interest in processes by which biomedical science has been commercialized across European countries.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. August 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 242mm x 164mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 530g
• ISBN-13: 9780199269525
• ISBN-10: 0199269521
• Artikelnr.: 22992544