The American Silicon Valley has achieved internationalrecognition as a successful high-technology sector, acting as a model for othergovernments that wish to create similarly successful high technologyindustries. In particular, the American Silicon Valley has influenced thehigh-technology...

The International Handbook on Innovation is the most comprehensive and authoritative account available of what innovation is, how it is measured, how it is developed, how it is managed, and how it affects individuals, companies, societies, and the world as a whole. Leading specialists from...

Silicon phenomenon : introduction to some important issues / Larisa V. Shavinina -- Silicon Valley North : the formation of the Ottawa innovation cluster / Jocelyn Ghent Mallett -- Yesterday's adventures with todays technology : Carleton University's wired city simulation laboratory / David C....

pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. The nature of innovation education -- pt. 3. Creativity as a foundation of innovation education -- pt. 4. Assessment and identification related issues of innovation education -- pt. 5. From advances in giftedness and gifted education to innovation education -- pt....

This paper combines the idea of preliminary test and ridge regression methodology, when it is suspected that the regression coefficients may be restricted to a subspace. The preliminary test ridge regression estimators (PTRRE) based on the Wald (W), Likelihood Ratio (LR) and Lagrangian...