Science Canada

The right players in the right roles for innovation gold

2011-12-30T21:44:00.004-05:00

Universities, business and government all have a part to play and should work together, like teams do
Dec 28, 2011
Preston Manning
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/opinion/the-right-players-in-the-right-roles-for-innovation-gold/article2282204/

Harper hints at R&D tax break overhaul

2011-12-30T21:44:00.001-05:00

Dec 16, 2011
Barrie Mckenna
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/harper-hints-at-rd-tax-break-overhaul/article2274292/

Because Scientific Advice Matters

2011-12-30T21:43:00.002-05:00

Canada needs to reform how scientific advice informs public policy
Nov 15, 2011
Paul Dufour
The Mark News
http://www.themarknews.com/articles/7457-because-scientific-advice-matters

The “big picture” perspective on science policy

2011-12-30T21:43:00.001-05:00

Nov 22, 2011
Léo Charbonneau
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/margin-notes/the-big-picture-perspective-on-science-policy/

Is Canada producing too many PhDs? Yes, no and maybe

2011-12-30T21:42:00.004-05:00

The real question, said panelists at the Canadian Science Policy Conference, is how to better prepare graduates for life outside academe.
Nov 30, 2011
Léo Charbonneau
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/is-canada-producing-too-many-phds.aspx

The case in favour of more PhDs

2011-12-30T21:42:00.003-05:00

Dec 13, 2011
Léo Charbonneau
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/margin-notes/the-case-in-favour-of-more-phds

The problem with PhD training in Canada

2011-12-30T21:42:00.001-05:00

Nov 30, 2011
Léo Charbonneau
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/margin-notes/the-problem-with-phd-training-in-canada/

The problem with PhD training, take 2

2011-12-30T21:41:00.002-05:00

Dec 8, 2011
Léo Charbonneau
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/margin-notes/the-problem-with-phd-training-take-2/

A deeper look into the “80% of PhDs who do not become professors”

2011-12-30T21:41:00.001-05:00

Dec 10, 2011
The Black Hole: Science in Canada - Issues Affecting Trainees
http://scienceadvocacy.org/Blog/2011/12/10/a-deeper-look-into-the-80-of-phds-who-do-not-become-professors/

Science et politique: la rencontre annuelle

2011-12-30T21:40:00.004-05:00

le 22 novembre 2011
Agence Science-Presse
http://www.sciencepresse.qc.ca/actualite/2011/11/22/science-politique-rencontre-annuelle

Minister of State Goodyear Announces Support for Groundbreaking Research at Canadian Science Policy Conference

2011-12-30T21:40:00.003-05:00

Nov 17, 2011
Industry Canada
http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/minister-state-goodyear-announces-support-groundbreaking-research-canadian-science-policy-1588571.htm

Remarks for Minister of State Gary Goodyear at the Canadian Science Policy Conference

2011-12-30T21:40:00.001-05:00

Nov 18, 2011
Industry Canada
http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/ic1.nsf/eng/06970.html

Canada becomes a quantum science hotspot

2011-12-30T21:39:00.002-05:00

Dec 20, 2011
Tom Spears
The Ottawa Citizen
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/technology/Canada+becomes+quantum+science+hotspot/5884133/story.html

Spending on industrial research and development

2011-12-30T21:39:00.001-05:00

Dec 9, 2011
Statistics Canada - The Daily
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/daily-quotidien/111209/dq111209d-eng.htm

Science Statistics: Industrial Research and Development, 2007 to 2011

2011-12-30T21:38:00.002-05:00

Dec 2011
Statistics Canada
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/88-001-x/88-001-x2011004-eng.pdf

Canadian firms planned to spend more on R&D in 2011

2011-12-30T21:38:00.001-05:00

Spending relative to GDP declining, lags other OECD countries
Dec 9, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/12/09/technology-industrial-research-development.html

Brief History of Stephen Hawking

2011-12-30T21:37:00.002-05:00

Nov 23, 2011
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=utNQe7ZPH0Y

Finland’s innovative model worth emulating

2011-12-30T21:37:00.001-05:00

Dec 1, 2011
Glen Milne
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/time-to-lead/building-innovation-in-canada/finlands-innovative-model-worth-emulating/article2257313/

Keeping up with China in science is key to West's economic future

2011-12-30T21:36:00.002-05:00

Nov 19, 2011
MICHEL MAZIADE
The Gazette
http://www.montrealgazette.com/business/Keeping+with+China+science+West+economic+future/5736542/story.html

A data wonk's dream: Statscan to drop pay wall

2011-12-30T21:36:00.001-05:00

Dec 1, 2011
Tavia Grant
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/economy/economy-lab/daily-mix/a-data-wonks-dream-statscan-to-drop-pay-wall/article2256454/

Setting a course for innovation success

2011-12-30T21:35:00.004-05:00

Nov 21, 2011
Tom Jenkins
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/economy/setting-a-course-for-innovation-success/article2244090/

Canada’s innovation window of opportunity

2011-12-30T21:35:00.003-05:00

Nov 19, 2011
Barrie Mckenna
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/economy/canadas-innovation-window-of-opportunity/article2242078/

The keys to competitiveness? Innovation and productivity

2011-12-30T21:35:00.001-05:00

Nov 23, 2011
Kevin Lynch
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/economy/the-keys-to-competitiveness-innovation-and-productivity/article2246856/

Canada, like Steve Jobs, should zero in on innovation

2011-12-30T21:34:00.004-05:00

Nov 20, 2011
ROGER MARTIN
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/canada-like-steve-jobs-should-zero-in-on-innovation/article2242926/

Fostering innovation for the real world

2011-12-30T21:34:00.003-05:00

Nov 17, 2011
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/education/campus-reports/fostering-innovation-for-the-real-world/article2238405/

Research = innovation = success

2011-12-30T21:34:00.001-05:00

Robust, locally supported research is a key to a thriving community — like Hamilton
Nov 22, 2011
Dr. Gilles G. Patry, and Bob Bratina
Hamilton Spectator
http://www.thespec.com/opinion/columns/article/628749--research-innovation-success

Private investment in university research jumps 20 per cent

2011-12-30T21:33:00.002-05:00

Nov 24, 2011
John Goddard
Waterloo Record
http://www.therecord.com/news/business/article/629891--private-investment-in-university-research-jumps-20-per-cent

Productivity gap growing with U.S., study finds

2011-12-30T21:33:00.001-05:00

Nov 22, 2011
Barrie Mckenna
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/economy/growth/productivity-gap-growing-with-us-study-finds/article2243984/

Research Rising

2011-12-30T21:32:00.002-05:00

The status of research-based evidence in the Canadian courts moved up a notch with the resounding Insite decision by the Supreme Court. The implications for social scientists and their work could be profound.
Dec 5, 2011
Diane Peters
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/research-rising.aspx

Campus incubators hatch the entrepreneurial spirit

2011-12-30T21:32:00.001-05:00

Students have been starting up businesses at such a feverish pace that the biggest challenge for universities that house such programs is keeping up with the talent and energy they’ve unleashed.
Dec 5, 2011
Diane Peters
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/campus-incubators-hatch-the-entrepreneurial-spirit.aspx

Research, Web network launched

2011-12-30T21:31:00.002-05:00

Joint inititative links N.B.'s universities, colleges
Nov 19, 2011
TARA CHISLETT
CanadaEast news service
http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/rss/article/1457223

Tri-council changes policy to curtail incidents of academic fraud

2011-12-30T21:31:00.001-05:00

Release of new rules catches universities by surprise.
Nov 30, 2011
Rosanna Tamburri
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/tri-council-changes-policy-to-curtail-incidents-of-academic-fraud.aspx

The humanities in the culture of research

2011-12-30T21:30:00.002-05:00

In an era of eroding government support, it’s little wonder that universities have felt pressure to adopt an entrepreneurial approach to knowledge
Nov 23, 2011
Daniel Coleman and Smaro Kamboureli
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/the-humanities-in-the-culture-of-research.aspx

AUCC sets out five commitments to Canadians

2011-12-30T21:30:00.001-05:00

Association wants to explore the ways its member universities contribute to Canada.
Nov 23, 2011
Peggy Berkowitz
University Affairs
http://www.universityaffairs.ca/aucc-sets-out-five-commitments-to-canadians.aspx

U of A adds six new research chairs

2011-12-30T21:29:00.004-05:00

Engineering faculty looks for innovation, 'knowledge useful to society'
Dec 1, 2011
Nicki Thomas
Edmonton Journal
http://www.edmontonjournal.com/business/adds+research+chairs/5794445/story.html

Canada risks brain drain in energy research

2011-12-30T21:29:00.003-05:00

Nov 26, 2011
Margaret Munro
Postmedia News
http://www.vancouversun.com/technology/Canada+risks+brain+drain+energy+research/5772220/story.html

Big Pharma funds group's push for cancer drugs

2011-12-30T21:29:00.001-05:00

Nov 28, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/11/28/mtl-coalition-cancer-ties-to-drug-makers.html

Mental health research gains $30M

2011-12-30T21:28:00.002-05:00

Nov 28, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/11/28/camh-campbell-family-donation.html

CAMH gets $30-million donation for new research institute

2011-12-30T21:28:00.001-05:00

Nov 28, 2011
Carly Weeks
Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health/new-health/health-news/camh-gets-30-million-donation-for-new-research-institute/article2250468/

Movember Canada fundraising tops $32M

2011-12-30T21:27:00.002-05:00

Ahead of other countries as campaign ends Wednesday with massive shave-fest
Nov 30, 2011
CBC News
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2011/11/30/movember-ends.html

Science-ish calls for submissions

2011-12-30T21:27:00.001-05:00

Dec 5, 2011
Julia Belluz
Macleans
http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/12/05/science-ish-calls-for-submissions/

Business Innovation and Strategy: A Canadian Perspective

2011-12-30T21:26:00.004-05:00

Report based on the Survey of Innovation and Business Strategy (SIBS)
Dec 20, 2011
Industry Canada
http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/eas-aes.nsf/vwapj/SIBS_E_SEPT23.pdf/$file/SIBS_E_SEPT23.pdf

Regional Innovation Cluster: Life Sciences in the Toronto Region

2011-12-30T21:26:00.003-05:00

Dec 2011
Toronto Region Research Alliance
http://www.trra.ca/en/reports/resources/TRRA-LifeSciencesRegionalInnovationCluster_December2011.pdf

Cracking Canada's Productivity Conundrum

2011-12-30T21:26:00.001-05:00

Nov 22, 2011
Someshwar Rao
Institute for Research on Public Policy
http://www.irpp.org/pubs/IRPPstudy/IRPP_Study_no25.pdf

Notes on an innovation nation

2011-12-30T21:25:00.002-05:00

Nov 2011
David Crane
Policy Options
http://www.irpp.org/po/archive/nov11/crane.pdf

Innovation and Research Strategy for Growth

2011-12-30T21:25:00.001-05:00

Dec 2011
U.K. Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS)
http://www.bis.gov.uk/assets/biscore/innovation/docs/e/11-1386-economics-innovation-and-research-strategy-for-growth

Prospects for Ontario’s prosperity: A look back and a look ahead

2011-12-30T21:24:00.002-05:00

Tenth Annual Report of the Task Force on Competitiveness, Productivity and Economic Progress
Nov 2011
Institute for Competitiveness & Prosperity
http://www.competeprosper.ca/download.php?file=ICAP_AR10_FINAL.pdf

Show me the Evidence

2011-12-30T21:24:00.001-05:00

Welcome to the first issue
Fall 2011, Volume 1, Issue 1
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/documents/show_me_evidence_v1_e.pdf

NSERC InPartnership Newsletter - Volume 2, Issue 5

2011-12-30T21:23:00.004-05:00

Dec 2011
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)
http://www.nsercpartnerships.ca/_docs/Media-Media/Bulletins-Bulletins/Vol2-Issue5-EN.pdf

Results from Statistics Canada’s Bioproducts Production and Development Survey 2009

2011-12-30T21:23:00.003-05:00

Dec 23, 2011
Neil Rothwell, Beau Khamphoune, Catherine Neumeyer
Statistics Canada
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/88f0006x/88f0006x2011001-eng.pdf

Learning From the Best: Benchmarking Canada's Health System

2011-12-30T21:23:00.001-05:00

Nov 23, 2011
Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI)
http://secure.cihi.ca/cihiweb/products/learning_from_thebest_en.pdf

International Profiles of Health Care Systems, 2011

2011-12-30T21:22:00.003-05:00

Australia, Canada, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United States
Nov 2011
The Commonwealth Fund
http://www.commonwealthfund.org/~/media/Files/Publications/Fund%20Report/2011/Nov/1562_Squires_Intl_Profiles_2011_11_10.pdf

Canadians Making a Difference: The Expert Panel on Canada’s Strategic Role in Global Health

2011-12-30T21:22:00.001-05:00

Nov 13, 2011
Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
http://www.cahs-acss.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Canadians-Making-a-Difference-Report.pdf

Therapy or Surgery? A Prescription for Canada's Health System

2011-12-30T21:21:00.002-05:00

Nov 17, 2011
Don Drummond
C.D. Howe Institute Benefactors Lecture 2011
http://www.cdhowe.org/pdf/Benefactors_Lecture_2011.pdf

Waiting Your Turn: Wait Times for Health Care in Canada, 2011 report

2011-12-30T21:21:00.001-05:00

Dec 12, 2011
Bacchus Barua, Mark Rovere, Brett J. Skinner
Fraser Institute
http://www.fraserinstitute.org/uploadedFiles/fraser-ca/Content/research-news/research/publications/waiting-your-turn-2011.pdf

Strengthening Health Systems Through Innovation: Lessons Learned

2011-12-30T21:20:00.004-05:00

Nov 2011
ANNE SNOWDON & JASON COHEN
Richard Ivey School of Business International Centre for Health Innovation
http://sites.ivey.ca/healthinnovation/files/2011/11/GlobalHealthSystemsWhitePaperFINAL.pdf

Winning Conditions to Improve Patient Experiences: Integrated Healthcare in Ontario

2011-12-30T21:20:00.003-05:00

Nov 2011
The Change Foundation
http://www.changefoundation.ca/docs/WinningConditionsFinal.pdf

The Canada We Want in 2020

2011-12-30T21:20:00.001-05:00

Towards a strategic policy roadmap for the federal government
Nov 2011
Canada 2020
http://canada2020.ca/canada-we-want/wp-content/themes/canada2020/assets/pdf/en/Canada2020_E_Full-2.pdf

Many Degrees of Policy Freedom: The Federal Government's Role in Care for Seniors

2011-12-30T21:19:00.003-05:00

Ottawa has at its disposal a full range of sound policy options that would help address the growing and underfunded care needs of seniors without undermining the leadership role of the provinces and territories in this area
Nov 2011
Harvey Lazar
Institute for Research on Public Policy
http://www.irpp.org/pubs/IRPPstudy/IRPP_Study_no24.pdf

Supporting Caregivers and Caregiving in an Aging Canada

2011-12-30T21:19:00.001-05:00

To ensure adequate home care services to seniors in coming years, Canadian governments will have to better support informal caregivers and adopt a comprehensive human resources strategy
Nov 2011
Janice Keefe
Institute for Research on Public Policy
http://www.irpp.org/pubs/IRPPstudy/IRPP_Study_no23.pdf

Policy Briefing: Health

2011-12-30T21:18:00.002-05:00

Oct 17, 2011
The Hill Times
http://www.hilltimes.com/pb/view/2011-10-17

Policy Briefing: Resources

2011-12-30T21:18:00.001-05:00

Dec 5, 2011
The Hill Times
http://www.hilltimes.com/pb/view/2011-12-05

Policy Briefing: North

2011-12-30T21:17:00.004-05:00

Nov 21, 2011
The Hill Times
http://www.hilltimes.com/pb/view/2011-11-21

Charting a Course: Sustainable Water Use by Canada’s Natural Resource Sectors

2011-12-30T21:17:00.003-05:00

Nov 17, 2011
National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy
http://nrtee-trnee.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/charting-a-course-eng.pdf

Engaging Solutions: Environmental Commissioner of Ontario 2010/2011 Annual Report

2011-12-30T21:17:00.001-05:00

Nov 29, 2011
Environmental Commissioner of Ontario
http://www.eco.on.ca/uploads/Reports-Annual/2010_11/Final-English-Bookmarked-2010-AR.pdf

Who Occupies the Sky? The Distribution of GHGs in Canada

2011-12-30T21:16:00.002-05:00

Nov 15, 2011
Marc Lee and Amanda Card
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
http://www.policyalternatives.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/publications/National%20Office/2011/11/Who%20Occupies%20the%20Sky.pdf

Peddling GHGs: What is the Carbon Footprint of Canada’s Fossil Fuel Exports?

2011-12-30T21:16:00.001-05:00

Nov 29, 2011
Marc Lee, Amanda Card
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
http://www.policyalternatives.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/publications/National%20Office/2011/11/Peddling%20Greenhouse%20Gasses.pdf

Fracking Up Our Water, Hydro Power and Climate: BC’s Reckless Pursuit of Shale Gas

2011-12-30T21:15:00.002-05:00

Nov 9, 2011
Ben Parfitt
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
http://www.policyalternatives.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/publications/BC%20Office/2011/11/CCPA-BC_Fracking_Up.pdf

Ontario Manufacturing, Knowledge Networks and Community Colleges

2011-12-30T21:15:00.001-05:00

A Report to the Toronto Regional Research Alliance (TRRA)
Aug 2011
Peter Warrian, Stephanie Tombari, Adam Hempstock
University of Toronto
http://www.trra.ca/en/resources/WarrianTRRAFinalReport20.pdf

OECD Studies on SMEs and Entrepreneurship: Intellectual Assets and Innovation

2011-12-30T21:14:00.002-05:00

The SME Dimension
Dec 21, 2011
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
http://www.keepeek.com/Digital-Asset-Management/oecd/industry-and-services/intellectual-assets-and-innovation_9789264118263-en

OECD Regional Outlook 2011

2011-12-30T21:14:00.001-05:00

Building Resilient Regions for Stronger Economies
Dec 6, 2011
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
http://www.keepeek.com/Digital-Asset-Management/oecd/urban-rural-and-regional-development/oecd-regional-outlook-2011_9789264120983-en

Business Innovation Policies

2011-12-30T21:13:00.002-05:00

Selected Country Comparisons
Nov 10, 2011
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
http://www.keepeek.com/Digital-Asset-Management/oecd/science-and-technology/business-innovation-policies_9789264115668-en

OECD Reviews of Innovation Policy: Peru 2011

2011-12-30T21:13:00.001-05:00

Dec 1, 2011
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
http://www.keepeek.com/Digital-Asset-Management/oecd/science-and-technology/oecd-reviews-of-innovation-policy-peru-2011_9789264128392-en

Health Reform: Meeting the Challenge of Ageing and Multiple Morbidities

2011-12-30T21:12:00.004-05:00

Dec 14, 2011
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
http://www.keepeek.com/Digital-Asset-Management/oecd/social-issues-migration-health/health-reform_9789264122314-en

OECD Green Growth Studies: Food and Agriculture

2011-12-30T21:12:00.003-05:00

Dec 14, 2011
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
http://www.keepeek.com/Digital-Asset-Management/oecd/agriculture-and-food/food-and-agriculture_9789264107250-en

OECD Green Growth Studies: Energy

2011-12-30T21:12:00.001-05:00

Dec 1, 2011
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
http://www.keepeek.com/Digital-Asset-Management/oecd/environment/energy_9789264115118-en

OECD Environmental Performance Reviews: Israel 2011

2011-12-30T21:11:00.002-05:00

Nov 10, 2011
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
http://www.keepeek.com/Digital-Asset-Management/oecd/environment/oecd-environmental-performance-reviews-israel-2011_9789264117563-en

OECD Environmental Performance Reviews: Slovak Republic 2011

2011-12-30T21:11:00.001-05:00

Nov 16, 2011
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
http://www.keepeek.com/Digital-Asset-Management/oecd/environment/oecd-environmental-performance-reviews-slovak-republic-2011_9789264121836-en

Climate Change and Tourism Policy in OECD Countries

2011-12-30T21:10:00.002-05:00

Nov 23, 2011
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
http://www.keepeek.com/Digital-Asset-Management/oecd/industry-and-services/climate-change-and-tourism-policy-in-oecd-countries_9789264119598-en

Fostering Productivity and Competitiveness in Agriculture

2011-12-30T21:10:00.001-05:00

Dec 6, 2011
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
http://www.keepeek.com/Digital-Asset-Management/oecd/agriculture-and-food/fostering-productivity-and-competitiveness-in-agriculture_9789264166820-en

Agricultural Commodity Price Volatility: An Overview

2011-12-30T21:09:00.000-05:00

Dec 6, 2011
Marilyne Huchet-Bourdon
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
http://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/agriculture-and-food/agricultural-commodity-price-volatility_5kg0t00nrthc-en

Modelling the Distributional Implications of Agricultural Policies in Developing Countries: The Development Policy Evaluation Model (DEVPEM)

2011-12-30T21:05:00.004-05:00

Nov 15, 2011
Jonathan Brooks, Mateusz Filipski, Erik Jonasson and J. Edward Taylor
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
http://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/agriculture-and-food/modelling-the-distributional-implications-of-agricultural-policies-in-developing-countries_5kg26l5kjp22-en

POSTnote: Explosive Injury

2011-12-30T21:05:00.003-05:00

Dec 2011
UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST)
http://www.parliament.uk/briefing-papers/POST-PN-395.pdf

Multi-level innovation policy in southern EU countries

2011-12-30T21:05:00.001-05:00

An additionality evaluation of the Italian and Spanish public interventions
Nov 2011
Alberto Marzucchi
University of Trento
http://www.openloc.eu/cms/storage/openloc/working_papers/2011/Marzucchi2011.pdf

The Performance and Challenges of the Swedish National Innovation system - A background report to OECD

2011-12-30T21:04:00.002-05:00

Nov 15, 2011
Swedish Agency for Growth Policy Analysis
http://www.tillvaxtanalys.se/tua/export/en/filer/reports/Report_2011_04.pdf

National innovation systems: the emergence of a new approach

2011-12-30T21:04:00.001-05:00

Jan Fagerberg and Koson Sapprasert
Nov 2011
Centre for technology, innovation and culture, University of Oslo
http://www.sv.uio.no/tik/InnoWP/Fagerberg%20%26%20Sapprasert%2020111115.pdf

Swarm of Innovators: Information, Leadership and Innovation

2011-12-30T21:03:00.002-05:00

Roland Bel, Vladimir Smirnov, and Andrew Wait
Nov 2011
University of Sydney
http://ses.library.usyd.edu.au/bitstream/2123/7871/1/ECON%202011-11.pdf

The challenge of innovation in turbulent times

2011-12-30T21:03:00.001-05:00

Nov 2011
Dominique FORAY & Edmund S. PHELPS
Management of Technology & Entrepreneurship Institute
http://infoscience.epfl.ch/record/170401/files/MTEI-WP-2011-002-Foray_Phelps_1.pdf?version=1

Linking scientific and practical knowledge in innovation systems

2011-12-30T21:02:00.002-05:00

Dec 2011
Arne Isaksen & Magnus Nilsson
CIRCLE, Lund University
http://www.circle.lu.se/upload/CIRCLE/workingpapers/201112_Isaksen_Nilsson.pdf

Forget innovation – focus on value creation

2011-12-30T21:02:00.001-05:00

Nov 10, 2011
Minna Ruckenstein, Johannes Suikkanen, Sakari Tamminen
Sitra
http://www.sitra.fi/julkaisut/sitra293.pdf

Key innovation indicators: Learning from principles and practices applied by professional industrial players and investors

2011-12-30T21:01:00.002-05:00

Oct 2011
Leo A. Grünfeld, Erik W. Jakobsen, Aris Kaloudis, Erland Skogli, Dorothy S. Olsen
Nordic Innovation
http://www.nordicinnovation.org/Global/_Publications/Reports/2011/2011_01_Key%20innovation%20indicators_Learning%20from%20principles%20and%20practices%20applied%20by%20professional%20industrial%20players%20and%20investors.pdf

How University Departments respond to the Rise of Academic Entrepreneurship? The Pasteur’s Quadrant Explanation

2011-12-30T21:01:00.001-05:00

Nov 2011
Yuan-Chieh Chang, Phil Yihsing Yang, Tung-Fei Tsai-Lin and Hui-Ru Chi
Danish Research Unit for Industrial Dynamics
http://www3.druid.dk/wp/20110007.pdf

The Cutting Edge of Chemistry: A Pharma Matters Report

2011-12-30T21:00:00.002-05:00

Nov 2011
Thomson Reuters
http://thomsonreuters.com/content/science/pdf/ls/cutting_edge_of_chemistry.pdf

Governing public hospitals: Reform strategies and the movement towards institutional autonomy

2011-12-30T21:00:00.001-05:00

Dec 2, 2011
Richard B. Saltman, Antonio Durán, Hans F.W. Dubois
European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
http://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0017/154160/e95981.pdf

Eurohealth: Perspectives on the Professional Qualifications Directive

2011-12-30T20:59:00.004-05:00

Volume 17, Number 4
Nov 30, 2011
European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
http://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/154516/EuroHealth_V17n4.pdf

Health Systems in Transition: Hungary

2011-12-30T20:59:00.003-05:00

Dec 2011
Péter Gaál, Szabolcs Szigeti, Márton Csere, Matthew Gaskins, Dimitra Panteli
European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
http://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/155044/e96034.pdf

Flu research and biological warfare: A deadly balance

2011-12-30T20:59:00.001-05:00

When does research enhance security, and when does it diminish it?
Dec 31, 2011
The Economist
http://www.economist.com/node/21542156

Good news outweighs bad for Canada's boreal forest in 2011: report

2011-12-30T20:58:00.002-05:00

Dec 29, 2011
Randy Boswell
Postmedia News
http://www.vancouversun.com/business/Good+news+outweighs+Canada+boreal+forest+2011+report/5923661/story.html

Asbestos Canada’s latest sin

2011-12-30T20:58:00.001-05:00

Sealing, oilsands round out our evils
Dec 29, 2011
Marianne White
Postmedia News
http://www.montrealgazette.com/Asbestos+decried+Canada+latest/5921003/story.html

Bark beetles, climate change and our future

2011-12-30T20:57:00.004-05:00

Dec 29, 2011
Reese Halter
Vancouver Sun
http://www.vancouversun.com/technology/Bark+beetles+climate+change+future/5922634/story.html