Reproduced by permission from Innovation and the Development Agenda: An OECD Innovation Strategy Edited by Erika Kraemer-Mbula and Watu Wamae
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Theoretical debate on innovation systems in relation to developing countries
For the most part, the innovation systems approach is based on the socioeconomic
contexts of the advanced countries in which it originated. [...]
Recently, I had the privilege of moderating a conference of global entrepreneurs and venture capitalists in Mumbai — an event called Founders Forum India. Founders Forum is a franchise started by two successful UK-based entrepreneurs, Brent Hoberman and Jonnie Goodwin, to stimulate US-style entrepreneurship in the European region, and now around the world. The [...]
In the 21st century economy, having strong innovation skills is critical. This year, instead of the proverbial New Year’s resolution to lose weight or get a new job, why not commit to building your innovation ability? This article discusses the urgency for building your innovation skills, and outlines some simple and effective ways for doing [...]
As dependence on the extraction of natural resources seems inevitable in the short- and even medium-term perspective, commodity based economies will face the need to increase the sustainability and profitability of their extractive industries. This paper sets out to analyze the R&D policies of Brazil, Russia and South Africa, and benchmark them again
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As China loses the labor advantage that has propelled its economy for the past three decades, will the country’s entrepreneurs be able to compete in world markets?
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