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Is R & D spend a useful measure of innovation?

Is R & D spend a useful measure of innovation?

by JAK | Jul 10, 2011 | big ideas, development, industry futures

In 2011 we are all born global and to do well in the competition for capital and other resources we need to develop better measurement frameworks for promoting New Zealand as a centre for innovation to the rest of the world. Its election year in New Zealand and one...

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