CASE 5 — ENCOURAGING PRODUCERS OF INTERINDUSTRY COLLABORATION AMONG SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN THE TOHOKU REGION OF JAPAN

Seiichi Ohtaki and Nghia-Chi Nguyen
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Seiichi Ohtaki: Professor of Graduate School of Economics and Management, and Director of Regional Innovation Research Center (RIRC), Tohoku University, Japan
Nghia-Chi Nguyen: Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University, Japan

Chapter 23 in The Dynamics of Regional Innovation:Policy Challenges in Europe and Japan, 2011, pp 473-492 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:IntroductionInnovation Brokers, Innovation Networks, and Producers in Regional DevelopmentEvolution of intermediaries: from indirect involvement to direct innovationIntermediaries at the network level and the producer - based regional development approachEncouraging Producers of Interindustry Collaboration Among SMEs in the Tohoku Region of JapanBackgroundCollaboration among agriculture, commerce and industryProducer education program for CACI in the tohoku regionThe programAchievements and the next stepTasks and expectationsImplications and ConclusionsImplicationsConclusionsReferences

Keywords: Innovation; Innovation Policies; Clusters; Transfer of Technology; Srat-Up; Intellectual Property; Patents; Venture Capital; Europe; Japan (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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