Analysis of Science, Technology, and Innovation in Emerging Economies

ISBN 10: 3030135772 / ISBN 13: 9783030135775

Published by MacMillan, 2019

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1st ed. 2019 edition NO-PA16APR2015-KAP.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Analysis of Science, Technology, and Innovation in Emerging Economies
• Publisher: MacMillan
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3030135772
• ISBN 13: 9783030135775
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This book outlines a number of different perspectives on the relationship between science, technology, and innovation in emerging economies. In it, the authors explore the aforementioned relationship as a pillar of economic development, driving growth in emerging economies. Employing a collaborative and interdisciplinary approach, the authors work to determine the main related factors and outcomes of the relationship between science, technology, and innovation, ultimately seeking to guide public policies to enhance the welfare of the population of an emerging economy.

About the Author

Clara Inés Pardo Martínez, PhD, is Executive Director of the Colombian Observatory of Science and Technology. She holds degrees in Management and Economics, and is a food and environmental sanitation engineer as well as a leading international auditor.

Alexander Cotte Poveda is Research Associate at the Colombian Observatory of Science and Technology and International Consultant on Science, Technology and Innovation for the World Bank.

Sylvia Patricia Fletscher Monreno is Professor of Microeconomics, Economic Theory and Principles of Economics and Magister in Human Resources Management and Organizational Development at the Universidad Externado de Colombia. She is also project manager and researcher at Colombian Observatory of Science and Technology.