Enhancing Business Innovation Measurement Using Natural Language Processing
Explore the use of alternative data sources and advanced methods like natural language processing and machine learning to enhance the measurement of business innovation. Focus on acquiring richer innovation measures from non-survey data, such as product announcements and financial filings. Assess th
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Open innovation and collaboration in the MSME ecosystem
MSMEs face challenges like limited resources and market access but can thrive by embracing open innovation and collaboration strategies. These approaches involve leveraging external ideas and working with stakeholders to drive innovation and achieve common goals. In contrast, closed innovation relie
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Investing in Public Service Innovation: A Review of PSIF Funding
This review examines the effectiveness of the Public Service Innovation Fund (PSIF) in fostering innovation in Irish Public Service organizations from 2019 to 2021. It explores the rationale for funding innovation, evaluates project outcomes, and compares international practices in funding public se
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Department of Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation - Overview and Priorities
The Department of Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation (ESTI) under the African Union Commission focuses on developing policies and programs for the growth and development of Africa. With a mandate to align with AU Agenda 2063 and global sustainable development goals, ESTI emphasizes educa
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Innovation & Entrepreneurship at Loyola University Maryland
Discover the latest initiatives at Loyola University Maryland's Simon Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship. Engage in the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Minor program with core courses focusing on experiential learning, tech treks, expert panels, and more. Get involved in transforming lives throu
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Innovate UK - Driving Innovation and Growth for UK Businesses
Innovate UK, the UK's innovation agency, supports business-led innovation across sectors and regions. Their mission is to help UK businesses grow by developing and commercializing new products, processes, and services within an agile and inclusive innovation ecosystem. Offering various funding, supp
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Enhancing Access to Medicines and Health Products through Innovative Approaches
Global Health Centre experts discuss how building access into innovation can ensure better access to medicines, vaccines, and health products. Key ideas include planting seeds for access early in innovation, exploring alternative innovation models, and rethinking the relationship between innovation
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Understanding Theoretical Concepts of Innovation and Diffusion Theories
Explore the theoretical concepts of innovation, comparing innovation vs. innovativeness and delving into the diffusion of innovation theory by Rogers. Discover how innovation, innovativeness, and the diffusion of innovation theory play crucial roles in organizational settings, impacting technology a
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Annual Performance Plan 2023/2024 Presentation to Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science, and Innovation
Dr. Cele, the Acting CEO, presented the annual performance plan for the 2023/2024 financial year to the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science, and Innovation. The presentation covered various aspects such as the post-COVID-19 context, the National System of Innovation advancements, legisl
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Transversal Contracting in Government Procurement: Enhancing Efficiency and Cost Savings
The Office of the Chief Procurement Officer in South Africa oversees transversal contracting to streamline government procurement processes, promote cost savings, and achieve socio-economic objectives. By facilitating strategic procurement practices and ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks
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A Comprehensive Overview of ATS STEM Framework for Teachers
Explore the ATS STEM framework for teachers, focusing on key principles like problem-solving design, disciplinary knowledge, and integrated STEM practices. Discover how to incorporate transversal competencies and formative assessments into STEM education, supported by real-world contexts and appropr
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Implementing STEM Activities for Teacher Development
This guide provides a structured approach for educators to design and implement STEM activities, focusing on starting points, design templates, formative assessment strategies, success criteria, and reflection. It emphasizes developing transversal competencies and encourages multiple rounds of activ
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Understanding Innovation Management Processes: Push vs. Pull Models
Innovation management process involves a systematic approach for generating, evaluating, and implementing new ideas efficiently. It guides organizations through the innovation life-cycle, aiding in better decision-making and risk reduction. This article discusses the classification of innovation man
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Realistic Particle Representations and Interactions in Emission & Regeneration UFT
The presentation explores a model in which particles are depicted as focal points in space, proposed by Osvaldo Domann. It delves into theoretical particle representations, motivation for a new approach, and the methodology behind the Postulated model. Additionally, it delves into particle represent
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University of Glasgow Innovation Strategy 2020-2025
The University of Glasgow's Innovation Strategy for 2020-2025 focuses on translating ideas into new processes, products, and services to drive entrepreneurship in Glasgow. The strategy includes fostering innovation clusters, co-creating with communities, supporting academic entrepreneurship, enhanci
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Effective Formative Assessment Strategies for STEM Learning
Explore formative assessment strategies and digital tools to enhance STEM learning outcomes. Develop success criteria, design assessments, and engage students in meaningful learning intentions. Utilize transversal STEM competencies to promote collaboration, problem-solving, critical thinking, and cr
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Managing Tension Between Creativity and Efficiency: A Framework for Uncertainty in Innovation
Explore the tension between creativity and efficiency in innovation through Pearsons' Uncertainty Map (1991), which categorizes uncertainty about ends and means. The map helps analyze uncertainty in various innovation processes, from exploratory research to improving existing products, offering insi
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Economics of Technology and Innovation in Times of Crisis
Innovation plays a crucial role during times of crisis such as a pandemic, driving advancements in technology, economic growth, and transformative change. This chapter explores the motivation for innovation, the process of technological advance, theories of economic growth, networks of innovation, a
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Social Innovation and Social Change: Increasing Impact
Explore the concepts of social innovation and change in the context of societal and economic development. Delve into the key principles of social innovation, its impact on society, and the characteristics that define a practice as a social innovation. Understand the complexity of assessing and analy
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Green Industrial Innovation Policy Making in Europe by Reinilde Veugelers
Shifting economies towards green industrial innovation in Europe is a significant transformation that requires reconciling various objectives like decarbonization, economic growth, job creation, and global competitiveness. The role of innovation in green industrial policy is crucial for delivering n
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Transforming Finnish Education: Insights from CEO Ari Pokka
Embracing a visionary mindset, Finnish Education Institute's CEO, Ari Pokka, compares a principal to a bandleader of a jazz band, highlighting the importance of bringing forth fundamental themes. The narrative delves into crucial aspects such as student stories, challenges to overcome, Finnish respo
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Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Green Economy Conference Overview
This overview highlights the program's focus on green economy innovation, educational policies, and collaboration with international partners. It delves into Latvia's challenges and the significance of green innovation entrepreneurship in driving radical changes. The narrative extends to the Europea
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Radical Social Innovation and Pushback: A Critical Analysis
Challenging the mainstream 'feel-good' approach to social innovation, this analysis by Julie Froud and Karel Williams advocates for a radical practice requiring political struggle, mobilization, and financial/ecological viability. It critiques the undiscussed aspects of mainstream usage, emphasizing
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Study on EU Retail Sector: Drivers of Choice and Innovation
The study examines complaints of large retailers imposing detrimental conditions on food suppliers, affecting investment, choice, and innovation. Findings suggest that competition, economic environment, and bargaining power influence innovation, while private label penetration shows a negative corre
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Master of Medicine Program at USI: Innovative Medical Education Approach
This Master of Medicine program at USI aims to train exceptional physicians, prepare medical students for licensing exams rigorously, and offer an appealing model emphasizing clinical practice, practical exercises, and interaction with professors. Educational principles focus on hands-on patient int
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Unlocking Innovation for a Sustainable Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast Council, in collaboration with Telstra and Study Sunshine Coast, presents the Mayor's Telstra Innovation Awards 2023. Open to high school students in years 9 to 12 within the Sunshine Coast area, this competition encourages creativity, collaboration, and innovation. With over $10,000
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Innovation Center Iceland: Driving Diverse Projects and Technological Advancements
Innovation Center Iceland is a pivotal R&D and business support institution in Iceland, focusing on research, technology transfer, education, and entrepreneur support to boost innovation, productivity, and competitiveness. With over 90 employees in 6 locations, they engage in diverse projects coveri
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Understanding the Importance of Innovation Policy in Economic Growth
Nations implement innovation policies to drive long-term economic growth by enhancing their innovation ecosystems. These policies vary from industrial policy and technology policy, aiming to support key industries, technologies, and firms. Addressing market failures like inability to capture full be
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Insights on Ecosystems of Innovation and Government Role
Delve into the dynamics of innovation ecosystems and the vital role of government in fostering innovation. Topics include bridging gaps, open innovation, the demand side of innovation ecosystems, Candy Innovation Model, and key conclusions drawn. Explore how technology and market value are added, st
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Active Learning Community for Upskilling Technicians and Engineers Program
This program, under ERASMUS+ Key Activity 2, aims to address skill gaps in the workforce impacted by Industry 4.0. It focuses on transversal, technological, and adaptive skills through active, problem-based, blended learning methods. The main outcomes include surveys on skills deficits, toolkits on
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Mixed Bag of Academic Performance in Denver Innovation Schools - December 2023
Denver's innovation and innovation zone schools show varied academic outcomes, with innovation zone schools outperforming other governance types while innovation schools lag behind. Growth also varies widely by governance type. Subgroup analysis reveals innovation zone and innovation schools have be
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Digital Innovation at Viridian Housing: Empowering Communities Through Innovation
Explore the transformative journey of Viridian Housing in digital innovation, led by Ed Wallace, the Research & Innovation Manager. Discover practical examples showcasing the value of innovation, the role of technology, and the impact on community empowerment through initiatives like digital inclusi
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Exploring Innovation Through the Berkeley Method: Insights and Frameworks
Delve into the world of innovation with the Berkeley Method, focusing on preparing students for diverse innovation opportunities in the new economy. The program, led by Ken Singer and Ikhlaq Sidhu, introduces the MTI program and the Innovation Collider Model at UC Berkeley. Explore the Innovation Co
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Evaluation of Stress Concentration on Tubes with Transversal Hole
Study on evaluating stress concentration on tubes with transversal holes using the finite element method. The research aims to understand the stress concentration factor evolution to develop a generalized equation. Various load cases and criteria analyses were performed, debunking assumptions about
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Geometry Fundamentals: Theorems and Concepts Explained
Explore essential concepts in geometry such as solving equations, perpendicular transversal theorem, triangle exterior angle theorem, angle sum theorems, polygon classification, and naming polygorgons. Learn about the interior and exterior angles of triangles and why they add up to specific measurem
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Exploring Innovation Management in EGI Federation
The EGI Foundation engages in advanced computing for research partly funded by the European Commission. Smitesh Jain, an Innovation Management Specialist, plays a key role. The concept of innovation and its horizons are outlined, along with types of innovation and innovation management activities.
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Building Resilient & Sustainable Environments with Renewable Integration
Challenges and opportunities in achieving energy resilience, sustainability, and innovation in Canada's built environment by 2050. Focus on decarbonization, building design for emergencies, transversal innovation, and urban planning for a better future.
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Understanding Parallel Lines and Angle Relationships
Learning about parallel lines involves using angle facts like those on a straight line or around a point. By interpreting what a transversal is, you can apply angle relationships such as corresponding, alternate, co-interior, and vertically opposite angles. Practice finding unknown angles and identi
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Quantum Error Correction and Fault Tolerance Overview
Quantum error correction and fault tolerance are essential for realizing quantum computers due to the challenge of decoherence. Various approaches, including concatenated quantum error correcting codes and topological codes like the surface code, are being studied for fault-tolerant quantum computin
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Innovating Contractor Firms in Slovak Forestry Services Sector: An Innovation System Perspective
The study explores how contractor firms in the Slovak forestry service sector innovate, focusing on challenges, innovation barriers, and the innovation system. It highlights the low innovation activity but high potential for advancements in a market that emerged around 25 years ago. The analysis sug
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