The Singapore research story
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書誌事項
The Singapore research story
（World Scientific series on Singapore : 50 years of nation-building）
World Scientific, c2016
- : pbk
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注記
Includes bibliographical references and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
Ever since Singapore became independent in 1965, its leaders have invested tremendous efforts and resources to develop its economy in order to create jobs for its people and to support national development. This book describes the challenging journey of Singapore in developing a knowledge-based economy driven by research and innovation and the roles played by research institutes, universities, research manpower and appropriate collaboration between research institutes and industry.The book traces the foundations of Singapore's research story from the time of its independence in 1965 to the present day. Through interviews with the key players and research into the records, the establishment of the key institutes and the roles of a global cast of researchers, scientists and engineers in setting up the R&D infrastructure are outlined. The impact of the concerted efforts to build up a credible and world-class research capability in Singapore over the last 25 years is discussed, as are the tremendous challenges faced by the key players in the drive to develop a knowledge-based economy and the ultimate goal of an innovation-driven economy.
目次
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Laying the Foundations for Advancing Beyond the Developing Nation Status
- Shifting Gear into Research: An Imperative for Knowledge-based Economic Development
- Role of Public Agencies: EDB, NSTB/ASTAR, NRF, SPRING, IPOS and Universities
- Research Institutes in Physical Science and Engineering (SERC)
- Research Institutes in Biomedical Sciences (BMRC)
- Enhancing Basic Research in Universities
- Partnering Multinational Companies in R Developing R&D in Local Enterprises
- Towards Innovation & Entrepreneurship
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