Stipm-2016 2.27

The 1st International Conference on Science, Technology, Innovation Policy and Management (STIPM-2016) will be hosted by MUET in collaboration with Higher Education Commission (HEC) and Pakistan Council for Science and Technology (PCST) on November 16-17, 2016, at Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro, Sindh Pakistan.

CALL FOR PAPERS

Submissions from academic, research, consulting, industry, intermediary and policy organisations are encouraged and should focus on the following general themes or the conference focus themes:

Science Technology Innovation Policy and Governance:

Governance issue surrounding innovation policy
National and Regional Innovation System, Clusters and Industrial Networks
Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) indicators and their assessment
Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (STIP) Evaluations
Global trends in Science, Technology and Innovation Policy
Integrating STI in Public Policy and Development
Role of Academia, Industry and Government in Science, Technology and Innovation Policy and its implementation
Role of STI policy institutions
Funding for promotion of STI policy and its Implementation

Economics of Innovation and Development:

Economic Development through STI system
Innovation for low-income markets and social innovation
Technology transfer, marketing and commercialization
Innovation and Entrepreneurship in developing countries
Intellectual Property Rights and Economic Development
Role of Business R&D and non-R&D spending on economic growth
Innovation and R&D Management:

Science technology and business parks
Evaluation of R&D Institutions supporting STI system.
Innovation and management issue with multinational corporations
Research and Development Management
Management of Innovation and Technology
Innovation Policy and Management