Educate to innovate : factors that influence innovation ; based on input from innovators and stakeholders / prepared by Arden Bement, Jr., Debasish (Deba) Dutta and Lait Patil ; in cooperation with the National Academy of Engineering and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

"Robust innovation in the United States is key to a strong and competitive industry and workforce. Efforts to improve the capacity of individuals and organizations to innovate must be a high national priority to ensure that the United States remains a leader in the global economy. How is the United...

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Corporate Authors: Educate to Innovate (Workshop) Washington, D.C.)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Issuing body)
National Academy of Engineering (Issuing body)
Other Authors: Bement, A. L., 1932- (rapporteur.)
Dutta, D. (Debasish) (rapporteur.)
Patil, Lalit (rapporteur.)
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : The National Academies Press, [2015]
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Physical Description:xi, 89 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Also issued online.
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Contents:
  • Setting the Stage
  • What Is Innovation?
  • Skills, Experiences, and Environments that Contribute to Innovation: Analysis of the Interviews
  • Key Questions, Takeaways, and Next Steps: Workshop Discussions
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix A: Workshop Methods and Interviewee Profile
  • Appendix B: Interviewee Bios
  • Appendix C: Workshop Agenda
  • Appendix D: Workshop Participant Bios
  • Appendix E: Other Information Desired from the Interview Analysis
  • Appendix F: Steering Committee Bios
  • Appendix G: Project Team Bios.