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What can Alaska learn from Iceland’s domestic resource knowledge economy?

What can Alaska learn from Iceland’s domestic resource knowledge economy?. Knowledge economy? Knowledge as capital to meet business goals Main drivers for success? Established their geothermal & hydropower niche Lack of domestic petroleum resources Abundant geothermal and hydropower

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What can Alaska learn from Iceland’s domestic resource knowledge economy?

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  1. What can Alaska learn from Iceland’s domestic resource knowledge economy? • Knowledge economy? • Knowledge as capital to meet business goals • Main drivers for success? • Established their geothermal & hydropower niche • Lack of domestic petroleum resources • Abundant geothermal and hydropower • Industry, government, and university collaboration • Human capital=common denominator • An Alaskan alternative and renewable resource knowledge economy?

  2. Alaska’s Knowledge Economy • Pre-development plan for geothermal and hydro resources to invite private industry • Promote collaboration between industry and educational institutions for both applied and basic research • Alternative and renewable energy-focused courses • On-site experience and industry-focused training • Attract in-state, national, and international students • Extend the stay of the average Alaskan resident

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