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STS.081 Innovation Systems for Science, Technology, Energy, Manufacturing, and Health

STS.081 Innovation Systems for Science, Technology, Energy, Manufacturing, and Health (Spring 2017, MIT OCW). Instructor: William Bonvillian. This course focuses on science and technology policy - it will examine the science and technology innovation system, including case studies on energy, computing, advanced manufacturing, and health sectors, with an emphasis on public policy and the federal government's role in that system.

Class 10 Description:
Class 10 will review the challenges to the energy innovation system, including both institutional organizational challenges and underlying economic challenges, affecting energy technology advance and apply lessons from prior classes as well as additional approaches relevant to advances in complex established economic systems like energy. (from ocw.mit.edu)

Class 10 - The Challenge of Energy Technology Transformation (Part 1)


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Class 1 - Economic Growth Theory and the Direct Elements in Innovation
Class 2 - Innovation Systems and Direct/Indirect Elements in the Innovation Ecosystem
Class 3 - The Competitive Challenge to U.S. Manufacturing
Class 4 - The Challenge from Globalization for Advanced Manufacturing and New Sciences
Class 5 - The Innovation System at the Institutional Level and the Organization of Federal Science Support
Class 6 - Crossing the Valley of Death between Research and Development and the Public-Private Partnership Approach
Class 7 - The Organization of Innovation Systems at the Face-to-Face Level
Class 8 - DARPA as the Connected Model in the Innovation System and Government-Private Sector Interaction and the Example of Computing
Class 9 - The Life Science R&D Model and National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Class 10 - The Challenge of Energy Technology Transformation
Class 11 - Improving the Talent Base and New Education and Training Models
Class 12 - The Future of Work and the Employment-Productivity Debate