Overview

This book examines what mechanisms enable science-intensive organizations to broaden beneficiaries of science in urban settings.

Focus Areas

Focusing on organizations that constitute urban resilience systems and networks, it maps the contributions of academic institutions, established multinationals, and entrepreneur firms in environmental, material, and related life sciences.

Model Development

It then develops a model of strategy and governance for organizations to invest in and implement new environmental material science projects.

Research Framework

This book provides researchers with a framework based on management theories of R&D and resource allocation for resolving urban issues.