http://www.monashreport.com/2006/05/22/government-initiatives-that-went-awry-for-technology-development/ Technology ... politics ... marketing ... strategy ... life Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:37:43 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.monashreport.com/2006/05/22/government-initiatives-that-went-awry-for-technology-development/#comment-722 The Monash Report»Blog Archive » Incubator possibilities and essentials in the developing world Sun, 11 Jun 2006 05:00:54 +0000 http://www.monashreport.com/2006/05/22/government-initiatives-that-went-awry-for-technology-development/#comment-722 [...] I came away from TechLeb with some very interesting mixed messages about incubators, science parks, technology trade zones, whatever. (Jacques Masboungi’s talk on the subject was particularly interesting.) On the one hand, they seem to be one of the best things governments can do to foster technology development. On the other hand, they seem to be one of the easiest ways governments can screw up. And since no two projects are the same, it can be hard to generalize from experience. [...] [...] I came away from TechLeb with some very interesting mixed messages about incubators, science parks, technology trade zones, whatever. (Jacques Masboungi’s talk on the subject was particularly interesting.) On the one hand, they seem to be one of the best things governments can do to foster technology development. On the other hand, they seem to be one of the easiest ways governments can screw up. And since no two projects are the same, it can be hard to generalize from experience. [...]

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