University transformation and regional development

Territorial Agend Reform and Development and Innovation in Medical Education in Iran.

Background and Aim:. Regional territory of the health care system in the field of the country provides the opportunity to the participation in the programs of the Ministry of Health based on the advantages and talents of the region and enables the programs to be improved further. The purpose of this study is to explain the reform of territorial planning, transformation and innovation in higher ...

Energy Efficiency Policies in Urban Planning System, The Case of Iran

Urban areas are the main consumers of energy resources with a considerable amount of waste in building and transport sectors. This comes about due to inefficient development patterns as well as consumption habits. Towards steering an energy efficiency transformation in cities, it is thus crucial to develop policies, strategies and measures to improve efficiency in these sectors. Hence, not only...

Analyzing the impact of university on regional development in Iran

The purpose of this paper was to analyze the impact of the university on regional development in Iran in the theoretical framework of the knowledge-based development ecosystem. This research was conducted with a descriptive approach, which is a practical and quantitative method. For the empirical analysis of ecosystem of the knowledge-based development and university assistance for regional dev...

Designing a model for analyzing the development of regional universities by using Interpretative-Structural Modeling Approach

Today, causal relationships between universities and regions indicate that if there is synergy between the university system and the regional system, both sides will benefit from the value added. The purpose of this study was to present a suitable and efficient model for analyzing the development of university-region relations. In this study, mixed-exploratory research design method was used. I...

Regional Transport Development and Urban Economic Isolation; Analysis of Paradoxical Consequences in Qazvin- Rasht Highway Construction: Loshan City, Iran

Identifying the components of universities smart specialization strategy

The strategy for smart specialization university has been one of the main policies of the European Union in recent years to develop regional performance and economic growth through university systems. In spite of this, no research has been done to identify the components of this strategy. Accordingly, this study aimed to identify the components of the smart specialization strategy of higher edu...