Abstract:Universities of applied sciences (UASs) are recognized as a supplement to research universities in regional innovation systems. Although their significance has been proven in the process of knowledge innovation and transfer in many developed European countries, few studies have noticed their essential existence in less-developed regions. This is also the case in the context of China. This study focused on the organizational innovation used by Chinese UASs to tackle serious challenges in less-developed regions.… Show more
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