Transformative Innovation for International Development : Operationalizing Innovation Ecosystems and Smart Cities for Sustainable Development and Pover
Overview
This study--the result of a collaboration between CSIS and the JICA Research Institute in Japan--reviews U.S. and Japanese public and private approaches to innovation, including building innovation ecosystems and promoting smart cities technology. It also presents two case studies that explore a specific innovative technology and its development impact. First is innovation-enabling platforms, including the Bohol Fabrication Lab, in the Philippines. Second is innovative approaches to urbanization, including a smart cities approach, in Jakarta, Indonesia. The report discusses challenges and approaches to supporting innovation in developing country contexts. It concludes with recommendations and final thoughts for developing-country governments, bilateral donors and multilateral organizations, and other actors to create an agenda around operationalizing transformative innovation for sustainable development and poverty reduction.
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- ISBN-13: 9781442259539
- ISBN-10: 1442259531
- Publisher: Center for Strategic & International Studies
- Publish Date: May 2016
- Dimensions: 10.7 x 8.3 x 0.2 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
- Page Count: 76
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