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12 de jul. de 2018 · This entry provides an overview of Silicon Valley, including its origins and development, as well as its impact on mass media and culture.
- Joachim Allgaier
- Executive Summary
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Silicon Valley Ecosystem: Overview
- 3. Where is Silicon Valley? The Geography of the “Greater Silicon Valley Ecosystem”
- 4. Startups in the Silicon Valley Ecosystem: How They Relate to Large Firms and Other Actors
- 5. Financial systems in Silicon Valley: Venture Capital and Value Added
- 5.1. Venture Capital: How it works
- 7. Roles of Government
- 8. University-‐Industry, University-‐Government Ties
- 9. Key Experiences and Observations by Japanese Firms: Challenges and Opportunities
- 10. Conclusion: Looking Forward
There has been a prolonged discussion in Japan, followed by various policy actions, to create an environment conducive to startups in order to accelerate innovation. While much of the policy focus until now has been on how to import or duplicate various aspects of Silicon Valley, it is now time to add another stream of discussion to the conversatio...
Silicon Valley has produced successive waves of disruptive technologies and innovations that have profoundly affected the world since the invention of the transistor. Firms that began as startups revolutionized the world of computing, unlocking a vast array of possibilities for how computing power can be applied to all areas of civilization and ush...
Silicon Valley has a variety of business organizations and institutions that create a business environment that has proved to be highly conducive to the successful creation of startup firms, disruptive business models, and leadership in a variety of high-tech areas. The various components and characteristics of Silicon Valley that “make the system ...
One of the first questions for Japanese firms looking to establish a presence in Silicon Valley is: where exactly is Silicon Valley, and what is the best strategic location? Silicon Valley is one of the most important locations in the world that does not show up on a map. The question of exact which areas to include in the label “Silicon Valley” ...
In order to understand the strategic options available to large Japanese firms in Silicon Valley, we must first understand the role of large established firms in the Silicon Valley ecosystem. As noted earlier, large firms have a symbiotic relationship with startup firms. We therefore examine the role of large firms in Silicon Valley with respect to...
For Japanese companies interested in accessing Silicon Valley, the system of venture capital needs to be understood. Especially with recent interest in creating Corporate Venture Capital (CVC), in which the corporation puts up the funds rather than venture capitalists gathering funds from investors, the value-added functions provided by Silicon Val...
The core of Silicon Valley funding centers around venture capital. How does Silicon Valley venture capital work in its current form? Venture capital is premised on the idea that a portfolio of investments in early stage firms can generate enough capital gains that investors into venture capital funds can realize substantial returns. Since venture...
Examining the role of the government in Silicon Valley is important when we consider potential policies for Japan to encourage the development of an innovation based economic growth. Studying the role of universities is also important because Japanese companies can potentially derive benefits from working with Silicon Valley universities such as St...
Universities are a critical component of the Silicon Valley ecosystem, serving as a multifaceted focal point for the exchange of human capital, ideas, technologies, and more. As such, Japanese companies that can effectively make use of universities for the variety of functions they can offer stand to benefit and become more effectively integrated i...
The following section is a distillation of observations by Japanese firms, large and small, that have all attempted to make use of the Silicon Valley ecosystem. Many of these issues are not specific to a single company, but are common to many. Most of the issues stem from challenges in managing Silicon Valley operations, which is in a context that ...
This report fills numerous gaps in existing discussions about how Silicon Valley can benefit Japan, both through policy lessons for government as well as for lessons for firms interested in making use of Silicon Valley. Effective strategies must be anchored in a solid understanding of Silicon Valley—not only how the economic ecosystem works today, ...
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“Stanford and Silicon Valley: Lessons on becoming a high-tech region;” “Stanford University and Frederick Terman's blueprint for innovation in the knowledge economy;” “Follow the money: Engineering at Stanford and UC
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understanding Silicon Valley is predicated upon tracing the evolution of technologies and the industries based on them, and, on the other dimension, the evolution of the institutions, practices, and cultural understandings that orient action.
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11 de nov. de 2023 · The study analyses the development of Silicon Valley, the government programmes in financing innovations and the specific characteristics/factors contributing to the success of the valley.
28 de fev. de 2024 · Silicon Valley refers to the high-tech cluster of companies located in the San Francisco Bay Area. Its name originally comes from being the birthplace of the semiconductor industry, with silicon being one of the primary components of these chips.
