Detail Can Russia Create a New Silicon Valley?; Innovation in Russia   Oleh:  [s.n] Jenis: Article from Bulletin/Magazine Dalam koleksi: The Economist (http://search.proquest.com/) vol. 404 no. 8793 (Jul. 2012), page 55. Topik: High Tech Industries; Research Centers; Economic Development; Public Policy Ketersediaan Perpustakaan Pusat (Semanggi) Nomor Panggil: EE29.72 Non-tandon: 1 (dapat dipinjam: 0) Tandon: tidak ada     Lihat Detail Induk Isi artikel The guards at the gate kept your correspondent waiting for half an hour. The taxi driver didn't have the right papers, apparently. "We know that Russia's bureaucracy is a big problem. That's part of what we want to solve," says the guide. Welcome to Skolkovo, Russia's bid to build a new Silicon Valley. It will boast a research university with 1,800 students, 40 corporate research and development (R&D) centres and a "Technopark" housing up to 1,000 start-ups.More important, of course, will be what doesn't meet the eye. Skolkovo will be a special economic zone, a bit like Shenzhen in China. Companies based there will receive whacking great tax breaks. They will also get special treatment when it comes to visas and imports. The aim is for Skolkovo to become the basis for a vast ecosystem that spans all of Russia and brings together researchers, entrepreneurs and investors in five "clusters": IT, of course, but also biomedical, energy-efficiency, space and nuclear technologies, all of which have deep roots in Russia. This new ecosystem, its champions hope, will help Russia modernist. Opini Anda Klik untuk menuliskan opini Anda tentang koleksi ini! Kembali

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