Platform Thinking within the Third Generation Science Park Concept: Emerging Cases from Finland and the Netherlands
Author(s) -
Ilkka Kakko,
Kari Mikkela
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
world technopolis review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2508-8882
pISSN - 2234-4594
DOI - 10.7165/wtr2016.5.1.30
Subject(s) - serendipity , competence (human resources) , knowledge management , dialog box , computer science , engineering , management , world wide web , philosophy , epistemology , economics
1. THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE THIRD GENERATION SCIENCE PARK (3GSP) MODEL The 3GSP concept was developed in the netWork Oasis project in Joensuu Science Park, Finland few years ago. The co-author of this paper, Ilkka Kakko, was in charge of this development initiative, which is still known for the radical and disruptive elements it introduced into the innovation environment design process. Those elements were designed, piloted and tested in a real STP environment in Joensuu. The main characteristics of a 3GSP concept were explained (Kakko, 2013) and consist of following elements:
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