Knowledge Frontiers: Public Sector Research and Industrial Innovation in Biotechnology, Engineering Ceramics, and Parallel Computing

by Wendy Faulkner, Jacqueline Senker, Lea Velho (Primary Contributor)

Fostering interaction between industry and academic and government laboratories is widely seen as an important means of facilitating growth and innovation in technology-based industries. This book investigates the research links and knowledge flows between industrial and public sector research in three new and promising fields of advanced technology--biotechnology, engineering ceramics, and parallel computing.

278 pages, Hardcover

First published April 13, 1995