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Warshaw, Jarrett B.; Hearn, James C. – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2014
As economic competition becomes more global and knowledge-based, US states have independently pursued initiatives in research and development (R&D) and science and technology (S&T). Policy efforts often entwine government, universities, and industry, aiming to stimulate socially optimal levels of innovation and economic growth.…
Descriptors: Universities, Research and Development, Economic Progress, Innovation
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Cohen-Vogel, Lora; Ingle, William Kyle – Journal of Education Policy, 2007
We now have ample evidence that public policies diffuse across the American states; that is, policy adoption is due at least in part to the emulation of policies enacted in nearby states. But, policy adoption is the result of a complex process, a process that often takes years and sometimes decades to complete. According to the "stage"…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Policy Formation, Agenda Setting, Adoption (Ideas)