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<p style="margin-bottom: 1em" class="not_ep_block"><span class="person_name">Smith, Keith</span> (2005) <xhtml:em>Innovation infrastructures.</xhtml:em> In: Regional development and conditions for innovation in the network society. International Series on Technology Policy and Innovation . Purdue University Press, West Lafayette, Indiana, pp. 17-33. ISBN 1 55753 355 5</p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em" class="not_ep_block"></p><table style="margin-bottom: 1em" class="not_ep_block"><tr><td valign="top" style="text-align:center"><a onmouseover="EPJS_ShowPreview( event, 'doc_preview_1649' );" href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/1269/1/Regional_Development.pdf" onmouseout="EPJS_HidePreview( event, 'doc_preview_1649' );"><img alt="[img]" src="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/style/images/fileicons/application_pdf.png" class="ep_doc_icon" border="0" /></a><div class="ep_preview" id="doc_preview_1649"><table><tr><td><img alt="" src="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/1269/thumbnails/1/preview.png" class="ep_preview_image" border="0" /><div class="ep_preview_title">Preview</div></td></tr></table></div></td><td valign="top"><a href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/1269/1/Regional_Development.pdf"><span class="ep_document_citation">PDF</span></a> - Requires a PDF viewer<br />1560Kb</td></tr></table><p style="margin-bottom: 1em" class="not_ep_block">Official URL: <a href="http://www.thepress.purdue.edu/Books%2520Pages/Book%2520Descriptions/GeenhuizenRegional.asp">http://www.thepress.purdue.edu/Books%20Pages/Book%20Descriptions/GeenhuizenRegional.asp</a></p><div class="not_ep_block"><h2>Abstract</h2><p style="padding-bottom: 16px; text-align: left; margin: 1em auto 0em auto">This chapter explores the problem of conceptualising infrastructures and describing their effects on the economic performance of innovation systems, with a focus on the role of public policy in developing and maintaining such infrastructures.</p></div><table style="margin-bottom: 1em" cellpadding="3" class="not_ep_block" border="0"><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Item Type:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row">Book Chapter</td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Additional Information:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row">Innovation Infrastructures by Keith Smith from Regional Development and Conditions for Innovation in the Network Society
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Unauthorized duplication not permitted</td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Keywords:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row">innovation; R&D; technology; infrastructure</td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Subjects:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row"><a href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/view/subjects/360203.html">360000 Policy and Political Science > 360200 Policy and Administration > 360203 Research, Science and Technology Policy</a><br /><a href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/view/subjects/350211.html">350000 Commerce, Management, Tourism and Services > 350200 Business and Management > 350211 Innovation and Technology Management</a><br /><a href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/view/subjects/340200.html">340000 Economics > 340200 Applied Economics</a></td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">ID Code:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row">1269</td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Deposited By:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row"><span class="ep_name_citation"><span class="person_name">Miss Alexandra Lejda</span></span></td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Deposited On:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row">30 Aug 2007</td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">Last Modified:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row">09 Jan 2008 02:30</td></tr><tr><th valign="top" class="ep_row">ePrint Statistics:</th><td valign="top" class="ep_row"><a target="ePrintStats" href="/es/index.php?action=show_detail_eprint;id=1269;">View statistics for this ePrint</a></td></tr></table><p align="right">Repository Staff Only: <a href="http://eprints.utas.edu.au/cgi/users/home?screen=EPrint::View&eprintid=1269">item control page</a></p>
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