Silicon Valley North a high-tech cluster of innovation and entrepreneurship

The Silicon phenomenon was, is, and will be an extremely important phenomenon in the accelerated technological, scientific, and economic development of countries and regions. Silicon Valley North (SVN) is the high tech capital of Canada, the nations most developed and dynamic technology sector, whic...

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Other Authors Shavinina, Larisa V.
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier, 2004.
SeriesTechnology, innovation, entrepreneurship, and competitive strategy series ; v. 9.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN0080444571
9781849508193
ISSN1479-067X ;
Physical Description1 online zdroj (xiv, 343 p.) : ill.

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Table of Contents:
  • Silicon phenomenon : introduction to some important issues / Larisa V. Shavinina
  • Silicon Valley North : the formation of the Ottawa innovation cluster / Jocelyn Ghent Mallett
  • Yesterday's adventures with todays technology : Carleton University's wired city simulation laboratory / David C. Coll
  • A tale of one city : the Ottawa technology cluster / Allan L. Riding
  • The national capital region's product leadership cluster / Antonio J. Bailetti
  • How technology-intensive clusters are organized in the Ottawa region / Alan O'Sullivan
  • The role of venture capital in building technology companies in the Ottawa region / Ken Charbonneau
  • The role of universities in developing Canadian Silicon Valley / Robert E. Armit
  • The river runs through it : the case for collaborative governance in the national capital region / Chris Wilson
  • Technological development in Gatineau, the Quebec sector of Silicon Valley North / Franco Materazzi
  • Developing knowledge workers in Silicon Valley North : it is not just about training / Natalie Lam
  • Can technology clusters deliver sustainable livelihoods? : constructing a role for community economic development / Rahil Khan
  • An innovative model for skill development in Silicon Valley North : O-vitesse / Arvind Chhatbar
  • Ottawa's TalentWorks : regional learning and collaborative governance for a knowledge age / Chris Wilson
  • The luster of clusters : a cautionary tale / Warren Thorngate.