Public Universities and Regional Growth: Insights from the University of California (Innovation and Technology in the World Economy)

Synopsis

Semiconductor Innovation And Entrepreneurship At Three University Of California Campuses / Christophe Lécuyer -- The University Of California And The Evolution Of The Biotechnology Industry In San Diego And The San Francisco Bay Area / Steven Casper -- Electrical Engineering And Computer Science At Uc Berkeley And In The Silicon Valley : Modes Of Regional Engagement / Martin Kenney, David C. Mowery, And Donald Patton -- Serendipity And Symbiosis : Ucsd And The Local Wireless Industry / Mary Walshok And Joel West -- University In A Garage : Instrumentation And Innovation In And Around Uc Santa Barbara / Cyrus Mody -- We Are Both Hosts : Napa Valley, Uc Davis, And The Search For Quality / James Lapsley And Daniel Sumner. Edited By Martin Kenney And David C. Mowery. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 213-234) And Index.