Officially launched at the Hotel Association of Canada 's Annual Conference in Montreal , the platform is a partnership between Destination Canada , Statistics Canada and the Department of Innovation , Science and Economic Development , and is one of the key initiatives outlined in Destination Canada...
First, through the bundling of resources, several initiatives have been started towards achieving this goal, such as the ‘Grand Bargain’ or the ‘Commitment to Action’. Such initiatives promote pooling and combining data, analysis, and information; improved joined-up planning and programming proces...
He is founder of Vectored Value model of IP to market developed with years of experience supporting Academic Lab to Market and Economic Development initiatives. Craig is Managing Director in Canada for Strategy of Things, a Silicon Valley based leader in Smart Systems consulting. LinkedIn James Van...
In order to ensure the long-term success of the restructuring program, the initiatives for the continuous improvement and standardization of administrative processes are being effectively continued in the line functions. New instrument for performance-related remuneration introduced for employees covered by ...
As a respondent from an Atlantic university noted: Classroom-based "action" research initiatives may not be viewed as scholarly research by peers, chairs, and dean; this stifles efforts to evaluate innovative strategies. This climate, said another respondent from Ontario, can be particularly ...
(SBTi). The company works together with industry to reduce emissions and tackle climate change, executing several initiatives simultaneously, including increasing the use of alternative fuels; investing in product innovations with lower clinker co...
Through government-led initiatives (e.g., training and education programmes, infrastructural support, tax allowances, grants, and subsidies), policy makers in SIDS can stimulate and incentivize firms' pursuit of (1) innovation types that offer the greatest benefit, as reflected in performance; (2...
It is the goal of most businesses to provide excellent customer service. While this sounds great, most businesses do not have a plan to make that happen. And even more concerning is that they have no processes or initiatives to empower employees and customer-facing team members with adequate ...
It is using a strategic partner to develop and manage the content delivery infrastructure that is core to its new business model.20 14 Expanding the Innovation Horizon CEOs are making some fundamental changes to their organizations and business designs as part of their inno- vation initiatives. ...
followed by Scotland and North West England (Table1). According to the UK Competitiveness Index (Huggins2003; Huggins and Thompson2013), across these 12 regions, the most competitive are Eastern England, London and South East England, as these are the only ones performing above the UK average ...