To attain its remarkable growth rate, China has been borrowing technologies and organizational methods from the West for the past thirty years. However, as - China becomes the world’s largest economy, this method is quickly becoming obsolete. Both the central and local governments in China have recognized this as an issue that is vital to sustaining its economic growth. Sponsored by the Hangzhou Dianzi University, this project addressed one of many solutions to this problem, fostering innovation through an increase in private investment for startups in the Xiasha District of Hangzhou, China.

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Creator

• Dresser, Anthony Daniel
• Liu, Binxin
• Davis, Nyoca Nyora
• Robidas, Megan

Subject

• Infrastructure
• Industry
• Innovation

Publisher

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Identifier

• E-project-121714-073659

Keyword

• Entrepreneurship

Advisor

• Rudolph, Jennifer

Year

• 2014

Center

• Hangzhou, China Project Center - IQP

Sponsor

• Hangzhou Dianci University

Date created

• 2014-12-17

Location

• Hangzhou

Resource type

• Interactive Qualifying Project

Rights statement

• In Copyright