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A site at Kent Ridge , a natural hillock overlooking the sea and i但 ated next to the National University ofSingapore (NUS) , and near
the Jurong lndustrial Es侃侃， was identified for the development of a science park. Jurong Town Corporation (J TC) , the 鑫ovemment agency for industrial estate development was en凱lsted with the master-pl孟nnÎng and development of the science park . The key reason forcreating the Park is to provide a focal point for the location of high-tech activities , R&D facHities and brain services in science and technological fields. Th e location of the Park near the university and industrial estate is also intended to foster cl的er interaction and exchange of knowledge between university and indu總ial sectors. The objectives of developing the Singapore Science
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to. promoteand develop hIgh編technology indus割的 and highly嘲 trained scien位鏘， technocrats and engineers; to stimulate research and innovation in m誰nufacturing and information technology; to foster interac討onωnong researchers in the Park and the institutionsofhigher leaming such as the National University of Singapore; to facilitate the Economic Development Board' s 伍。B) invest ment promotion efforts by centralising R&D personnel and facilities in one “ nucleus area" at Kent Ridge as a showcase of Singapore三 R&D prograrnmes; to pool and sh轟re R&D facilities 個d services in the Park so as to bring about “ agglomeration economies" through the linkages established between firms in the park. “
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PREREQUISITES FOR SUCCESS Before the development of the Park , attempts were made to learn from established science parks around the world ‘ Some factors that were identified as critical to the success of such developments were:
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