Promoting High Technology Industry - Initiatives and Policies for State Governments

List of contents

Preface -- Project Participants -- Introduction -- California -- Florida -- Massachusetts -- Minnesota -- New York -- North Carolina -- Pennsylvania -- Texas -- Science and Technology Policy: Present Developments and Future Trends

About the author

Jurgen Schmandt is director of The Woodlands Center for Growth Studies, Houston Area Research Center, and a professor of public affairs at the University of Texas at Austin. Robert Wilson is associate professor at the L.B.J. School of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin.

Summary

In the wake of declining federal involvement in state affairs, state governments have taken the initiative in creating science and technology policies and programs for economic development. The contributors to this study look at the attempts of eight states—California, Florida, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and T

Product details

• Authors: Brian H Muller, Jurgen Schmandt, Jurgen Wilson Schmandt, Schmandt Jurgen, Suzanne E Smith, Suzanne E Muller Smith, Robert Wilson
• Assisted by: Jurgen Schmandt (Editor), Robert Wilson (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9780367284466
• ISBN: 978-0-367-28446-6
• No. of pages: 296
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General