Building Hawaii's innovation economy summary of a symposium / Charles W. Wessner, Rapporteur ; Committee on Competing in the 21st Century: Best Practice in State and Regional Innovation Initiatives, Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council of the National Academies.
| Author/creator | E Kamakani Noi'i, the Wind that Seeks Knowledge Symposium |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, |
| Description | xviii, 186 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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| Other author/creator | Wessner, Charles W. |
| Other author/creator | University of Hawaii at Manoa. |
| Other author/creator | National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Competing in the 21st Century: Best Practice in State and Regional Innovation Initiatives. |
| Other author/creator | National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy. |
| Contents | Proceedings Day 1: Welcome -- Opening remarks -- Presentation of the Hawaii Innovation Council report -- Session 1: The global challenge and the opportunity for Hawaii -- The innovation imperative and global practices -- State and regional economic context -- Focusing federal resources: the Obama administration innovation initiatives -- Luncheon address -- Session II: Leveraging federal programs and investments for Hawaii -- The manufacturing extension partnership: the network effect -- DoD strategic technology capability thrusts: opportunities to fuel Hawaii's innovation economy -- The military and higher education -- Infrastructure for the 21st century economy: the role of the economic development administration -- Session III: Small business, universities, and regional growth -- 40 years of experience with technology licesning -- Universities and economic development: lessions from the "new" University of Akron -- Converting university research into start-up companies -- Improving industry partnerships. |
| Contents | Proceedings Day 2: Welcome and introduction -- Opening remarks -- Session IV: University of Hawaii's current research strengths and security and sustainability: energy and agriculture opportunity -- Hawiaii's satellite launch program -- Astronomy in Hawaii -- Data analytics: a proposal -- Hawaii: a model for clean energy innovation -- Sustainable agricultural systems: challenges and opportunities -- Session V: Medical opportunities in Hawaii -- Clinical trials in Hawaii -- University of Hawaii medical inititiatives -- Advancing innovation and convergence in cancer research -- Biomedical innovation with global impact in Hawaii -- Session VI: Roundtable-next steps for Hawaii. |
| General note | "...the symposium titled E Kamakani Noi'i, the Wind that Seeks Knowledge" -- p. 17. |
| General note | "A symposium organized by The U.S. National Academy of Sciences and The University of Hawaii, January 13-14, 2011, Waikiki, Hawaii" -- p. 135. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 176-186). |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Other forms | Also available online. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012406396 |
| ISBN | 9780309256636 |
| ISBN | 0309256631 |
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