The bottom line
zHigh-tech success involves a complex ecology featuring rich interactions among universities, government, and industry
zIn all honesty, you pretty much have to live it to grasp it in a balanced way
zBut there are a number of good studies, e.g., 1995 National Research Council report on innovation in information technology
zOur state needs to get its act together!
yNot for me, not for UW, not for today’s companies
yFor the future that we are creating for our kids