The role of government, university and industry in national innovation system in iran
Subject Areas : Innovation and InventionReza Radfar 1 , Abass Khamse 2 *
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2 - Department of Industrial Management, Karaj Branch, Islamic Azad University, Karaj, Iran
Keywords: Innovation, National Innovation System, Innovation Policies, Institutional Mapping, Technology, entrepreneurship,
Abstract :
Rapid changes of technology in the past decades are caused that the countries find out the importance of innovation more than the last. Complex interaction between technology and innovation is caused the creation and appearance of innovation systems. The National Innovation System (NIS) plays the important role of commercializing the ideas and continuous transfer of knowledge from knowledge creation up to its application and commercialization in national level. Main components of this system include organizations and institutions from one hand, and the rules and procedures in the other hand. This system has the role of creation, propagation and the use of innovations. In other words, NIS is a comprehensive system that is formed by; policy makers in government, creators of new ideas and knowledge, knowledge users and various types of their interaction. In this paper we have tried to study the function of government, university and industry and their interactions in NIS