This article explores the performance and success factors of regional innovation in Austin to (1) identify the way in which regional innovation projects were operated and managed, (2) analyze impacts of the regional innovation projects on the urban growth process, (3) find the success factors of the Austin regional innovation, and (4) guide more effective regional innovation policy and strategy for korea. This research reveals that Austin had attracted two innovative regional innovation projects, and these have immensely impacted on regional innovation process and urban economic development. Accordingly, Austin has changed from branch plant platform to advanced manufacturing center, and from the advanced manufacturing center to innovation center. During this period, per capita income, the amount of venture capital investment, the number of patents had been much improved. The major success factor of Austin urban development is that each subjects played their own role and local community linked their activities systematically very well after they had attracted the regional innovation projects. Finally, alternative regional innovation strategies in Korea are discussed as being key to guide more effective regional innovation strategy and accelerate urban economic development in korea.
한국지역개발학회 [The Korean Regional Development Association]
설립연도
1989
분야
사회과학>지역개발
소개
국토의 균형발전과 도시 및 농촌지역 계획에 관한 이론을 종합적으로 연구하고 지역개발에 관한 학문적, 실용적 연구발전을 통하여 지속가능한 지역발전에 기여함을 목적으로 한다.
또한 세계화 시대에 부응하여 아시아지역의 선도적인 지역개발 경험을 바탕으로 개발도상국가의 지역개발전략 및 개발사업을 지원한다.
간행물
간행물명
한국지역개발학회지 [Journal of the Korean Regional Development Association]