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future knowledge ecosystems:the next 20 years of
technology-led economic development
from clusters to knowledge ecosystems
three future forces
uncertainty: how much will proximity cost?
uncertainty: will biotech produce profits?
“Thirty years ago it appeared as if biotech would not only revolutionize healthcare, but also radically improve the very process of R&D itself.
This hasn't happened.
Though some firms such as Amgen have created dramatic breakthroughs, the overall industry track record is poor—in aggregate, the sector has lost money during this period, new research shows.”
uncertainty: will universities evolve?
three scenarios
scenario: science and technology parks 2.0
scenario: dematerialized innovation
scenario: research clouds
challenges
challenges: remapping clusters
challenges: rethinking real estate
download the forecast @ www.futureknowledgeecosystems.co
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