? National policies targeting life science (for example, biotechnology and medical devices) in Japan and the USA are compared in … the context of their national innovation systems (NIS) supporting (and hindering) new technology-based entrepreneurship as … Initiative and other policies. At the same time, while the USA until now has been at the forefront in new technology …

This article describes and assesses the management of innovation environments, such as business incubators and science …, technology, and innovation parks, resulting from university-industry-government (UIG) linkages. It also reviews recent literature …, named “Amaral’s Model for Innovation Environment Management” (AMIEM), was applied to five cases in Brazil. The empirical …