Browsing IC² Articles by Issue Date
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Creating the Technopolis: High-Technology Development in Austin, Texas
(Journal of Business Venturing, 1989-01)New institutional alliances, driven by the rapid increase in and diversity of new technologies, are altering the strategy and tactics of economic development. As a result, communities across the world are seeking to create ... -
Data Envelopment Analysis and Commercial Bank Performance: A Primer with Applications to Missouri Banks
(Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, 1992-01)This paper describes a particular methodology called Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), that has been used previously to analyze the relative efficiencies of industrial firms, universities, hospitals, military operations, ... -
Knowledge for Inclusive Development: The Challenges of Globally Integrated Learning and Implications for Science and Technology Policy
(1999-12)As the importance of knowledge creation and diffusion is increasingly recognized as a major driver of economic growth, questions are starting to emerge on how to establish the conditions that foster the processes of ... -
Beyond the Digital Economy: A Perspective on Innovation for the Learning Society
(2000)In view of the current socio-economic context, in which innovation is a key driving force for the sustainable development, which challenges are facing education and research to enhance and nurture innovation and better ... -
Knowledge and Technology Transfer: Levels and Key Factors
(International Conference on Technology Policy and Innovation (ICTPI), 2000-08)Most current literature on knowledge and technology transfer (Appropriability Model, Dissemination Model, and Knowledge Utilization Model), describe the process of transfer in details, but has limitation in terms of their ... -
Knowledge Interaction Towards Inclusive Learning: Promoting Systems of Innovation and Competence Building
(Elsevier Science Inc., 2002)This paper draws on recent conceptual approaches to economic growth, in which the accumulation of knowledge is the fundamental driving force behind growth. This fact is reflected in the trend in developed economies towards ... -
Characteristics of Technology Transfer in Business Ventures: The Case of Daejeon, Korea
(, 2003)This article explores the characteristics of venture business and entrepreneurs in Korea to (1) identify technology transfer activities, (2) analyze the differences between technology transfer in linear and nonlinear venture ... -
Overview of US Incubators and the Case of the Austin Technology Incubator
(Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, 2003)Business incubators have a 25-year history in the US. Today they number more than 800. Most are non-profit entities, many associated with universities. This article provides a general overview of business incubation ... -
Incubating and Networking Technology Commercialization Centers among Emerging, Developing, and Mature Technopoleis Worldwide
(Elsevier Science Ltd., 2003)The ability and desire to access knowledge and to be able to learn and put knowledge to work is central to regional economic development and for globalization to be a force for drawing the world together. This chapter ... -
A Guiding Vision for Fluid Learning: The Future of Education and Training
(IC² Institute, The University of Texas at Austin, 2003-04)Position paper by the Digital Media Collaboratory (DMC) of the IC² Institute at The University of Texas at Austin. The authors envision learning systems as a ubiquitous public utility and propose an architecture to accomplish ... -
The Market Opportunity for Multiple Antenna Technology for Next Generation Broadband Wireless Systems
(Hong Kong Mobility Roundtable, 2005-06)The rapid growth of the Internet user base and of bandwidth-hungry applications in recent years has created a need for broadband wireless (BW) access for residential and business consumers. The only predictable trend is ... -
Does It Matter Where IT Workers are Located?
(2007)The predominant view in the literature is that cities affect labor productivity because spatial proximity facilitates the transfer of ideas which make workers more productive. We also anticipate that information technology, ... -
Regulation and American Business
(Hoover Institution, Stanford University, 2009-06)This article examines the cost of federal regulations for U.S. businesses and U.S. international competitiveness, as well as one proposal to address the issue, the Competitiveness Impact Statement (CIS). A review of the ... -
Making Sense of Health Information Technology Implementation: A Qualitative Study Protocol
(Implementation Science, 2010-11-29)Background: Implementing new practices, such as health information technology (HIT), is often difficult due to the disruption of the highly coordinated, interdependent processes (e.g., information exchange, communication, ... -
Application Driven Theory: Rigorously Combining Applied and Basic Research Relevant to Accounting and Marketing
(Journal of Accounting & Marketing, 2012-01)In this editorial, the authors argue that accounting and marketing research can be both practically relevant and theoretically well-grounded, if a paradigm of application driven theory is adopted and rigorously applied. ... -
The Cost of Water vs. the Cost of Energy
(Texas CEO Magazine, 2014-03-29)The price dynamics of energy and water in Texas might be about to change. Historically, planners have assumed that the price of energy is volatile and trending up, while the price of water is stable and low. However, current ... -
Making the Pitch: Examining Dialogue and Revisions in Entrepreneurs’ Pitch Decks
(IEEE, 2014-09)Examination of how Korean entrepreneurs in an entrepreneurship program revised their slide decks for their presentations ("pitches") in response to professional communication genres representing feedback from potential ... -
Remaking the Pitch: Reuse Strategies in Entrepreneurs' Pitch Decks
(IEEE, 2015-03)Examination of how Korean entrepreneurs in an entrepreneurship program revised their English-language slide decks for their competitive presentations (“pitches”) by reusing content from professional communication genres, ... -
The Energy-Water Nexus: An Analysis and Comparison of Various Conjurations Integrating Desalination with Renewable Power
(MDPI, 2015-04)This investigation studies desalination powered by wind and solar energy, including a study of a configuration using PVT solar panels. First, a water treatment was developed to estimate the power requirement for brackish ... -
Who Regulates It? Water Policy and Hydraulic Fracturing in Texas
(Texas Water Journal, 2015-04)Hydraulic fracturing, the injection of a pressurized fluid mixture of mostly water, sand and a small amount of chemicals (frac fluids), increases extraction rates and recovery of oil or gas. The technique has become ...
