Wonglimpiyarat Technology Financing and Commercialization

Exploring the Challenges and How Nations Can Build Innovative Capacity
1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-137-47062-1
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 299 Seiten

Reihe: Economics and Finance (R0)

This book offers insights on effective policies that can be applied to other economies in terms of using technology financing to foster technological innovations. It outlines the role of government in accelerating the nation's innovative capacity by promoting technology investments that will achieve successful and sustainable economic development.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Wonglimpiyarat, J.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART I: CONCEPTS OF TECHNOLOGY FINANCING AND COMMERCIALIZATION 1. Introduction to Technology Financing, Technology Management and Commercialization 2. Financing Innovative Businesses Towards Commercialization 3. Financial Models for Evaluating Technology Investments PART II: CASE STUDIES OF SUCCESSFUL TECHNOLOGY FINANCING AND COMMERCIALIZATION PROGRAMS 4. Case Study of Technology Financing and Commercialization Programs – USA 5. Case Study of Technology Financing and Commercialization Programs – Canada 6. Case Study of Technology Financing and Commercialization Programs – Israel PART III: FORGING AHEAD – INNOVATIVE CASE STUDIES IN THE ASIAN ECONOMIES 7. Case Studies of Technology Financing and Commercialization Programs – Asian Dragons 8. Case Studies of Technology Financing and Commercialization Programs – Asian Tigers PART IV: TECHNOLOGY FINANCING TO ENHANCE INNOVATIVE CAPACITY 9. Technology Financing Towards Effective Economies 10. Conclusions and Outlook

Über Autor(innen)

Jarunee Wonglimpiyarat is a member of the College of Innovation, Thammasat University, Thailand and Visiting Professor at Boston University, USA. Dr. Wonglimpiyarat holds a PhD in Technology Management from Manchester Business School, University of Manchester, UK and has postdoctoral fellowships at Boston University and Harvard University, USA. She has worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers, Standard Chartered Bank, Citibank N.A., Sussex Innovation Centre, Boston University Technology Commercialization Institute and the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Dr. Wonglimpiyarat has won many awards for her research contributions including Elsevier Scopus Young Scientist Award, the award designed by Elsevier, the World's leading research publisher of scientific information. Her research is used as study material for the course on Technological Innovation and Development Policy at John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, USA. Dr. Wonglimpiyarat is recognized by the International Journal of Innovation, Management and Technology as one of the experts and leading scholars and practitioners in the field of Technology Management. Dr. Wonglimpiyarat also serves on the editorial boards of many international journals.