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Leading innovation

9 Mar 2012

Consider the following The focus of Leading Innovation has been to engage entrepre- indicators: neurs, funders, and connectors on the ground to better under- stand the efforts being made in locations across Canada to drive ; Canada ranks 20th in the OECD in business innovation. [...] In order to cre- collaboration and working together to provide the necessary ate new ideas and introduce new goods and services into the resources to support this goal. [...] As the region grows, its capaci- Other items of note within the York Region include the all- ties in ICT and medical device technology have led to the too-common issue of a lack of innovation support through formation of nascent clusters. [...] Investors without the direction knowledge of how best to invest, or those lacking the necessary > Mentorship is critical to improve the quality, and deepen the expertise in their field of investment, do not have the same capacity. [...] Improved curricula at the K-12 (primary and secondary Montreal has the fortune of significant available pools of education) level, coupled with the aforementioned mentorship capital, and does not face venture investment shortages to of university and college students, are recommended as a the extent described in other regions.
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ISBN
9781927009284
Pages
30
Published in
Canada

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