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Research On Regional Innovation System In The Yangtze River Delta

Posted on:2009-03-07Degree:DoctorType:Dissertation
Country:ChinaCandidate:G H LvFull Text:PDF
GTID:1119360245973258Subject:Human Geography
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Today, the world is characterized by interdependence, interinfiltration, inseparable connection and frequent exchange. The megatrend of integration is reflected in all the fields such as flowing factors, transnational economy, trade contacts, science cooperation, technology transfer, politics dialogue and cultural fusion. Economic globalization is one of the most important and remarkable forms. It is also a megatrend having great influence on other aspects of influence. The joint development of countries or of regions is in the ascendant from the European Economic Community to the Free Trade Area of North America to Asian—Pacific Region. The tendency toward regional economic integration is also merging in a country. The integration of economic and social development in the Yangtze River Delta become the trend of the times. The construction and perfection of Regional Innovation System in the Yangtze River Delta is useful to greatly lift the superiority of competition and international competitive force in the region.The theory of Regional Innovation System is based on system theory, theory of national innovation system, regional economics, innovation economics, new institution economics, theory of national competitive advantage, megalopolis theory, and theory of science cooperation and technology transfer. The basic theoretical problem of regional innovation system is composed of its connotation, feature, types, structure, function , environment, operating mechanism and the relation between regional innovation system and national innovation system.Based on the analysis of present situation, problem, cause and model of regional innovation in Yangtze River Delta, the countermeasure for lifting regional innovation ability in the region is suggested and its future is looked forward. All of these as a gift of thought is dedicated to sustainable development, leading development and scientific development in the Yangtze River Delta and successful achievement of strategic goal of regional harmonious development in our country.The Yangtze River Delta is trans-administrative regional geographical concept and economic concept. Therefore, the Regional Innovation System in the Yangtze River Delta is necessarily a trans-administrative one. The enterprises, universities and scientific research institutions as main innovation body play an important role in the Regional Innovation System, but the leading even dominant position and role of governments to social development and economic growth isn't absolutely allowed to despise and to ignore under the Chinese political—cultural tradition and administrative regional economic tradition. The influence of innovation connotation of the regional cultural tradition in the Yangtze River Delta on the construction of the Regional Innovation System and on the regional economic integration in the region is significant and lasting.Innovation for mankind is more importanat today than in the past period. Through innovation, mankind attempts to save mankind itself whose innovative force seems to be weak. Innovation is of vital importance to the future and fate of mankind, let alone of one country.Developed countries attempt to keep a leading position through innovation. Developing countries and backward countries attempt to catch up with developed countries by innovation. Today, international competition is mainly focused on innovation. Every region also tries to lift its competitive force through innovation for achievement of strategic goal of the regional development. Innovation is means rather than end. So does Regional Innovation System. Really, rising, developing, overstepping, leading and ensuring permanent safety of existence is purpose.The judgment is particularly suited to trans-administrative Yangtze River Delta. The integration of Yangtze River Delta as the trend of the times is not only regional but also national strategic goal. Any factors hindering the integration process including anyone, any power, any idea and any system, mechanism and institution will be ruthlessly cleared away. Yangtze River Delta has no choice except joint innovation for its all—sided and permanent prosperity. Join sooner, benefit sooner; Join later, benefit later. The largest interests can be obtained when all—sided and thorough joining.
Keywords/Search Tags:innovation, regional innovation system, Yangtze River Delta
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