Links for Technology Policy Lectures

 

2. Technology and Economic Growth

3. Schumpter and Vernon- Theoretical Bases for Technology Policy

4. Technology Diffusion in Historical Perspective

5. National Innovation Systems

6. Measurements of Science and Technology Performance

7. How Tech Firms Succeed

8. Policy Challenges in a Development Context

10. Introduction to Clusters

Research paper formats overview

Steps to Writing the Research Paper:
1. Research Topic and Annotated Bibliography- instructions & example
Link to SFU Library Reference Guide for this course
2. How to Write a Literature Review
3. Preparing an Outline
4. Checklist for Final Paper
5.
Tips on Giving Presentations

Policy Debate Instructions

Examples
For examples of good student research papers, see my main webpage
Policy Debate Brief Example- M. Schwarz
Outline 1: Bradsen
Outline 2: Morfopoulos

Grading Templates NB These are for guidance only; they may be modified.

Proposal w/annotated bibilography
Literature Review
Measurement Exercise
Outline of paper
Final paper
Presentation

Writing Exercises (see outstanding student papers for examples)
Exercise 1: Coming up with a viable topic
Exercise 2: Assessing the appropriate scope