Comments on: STIC report echoes Innovation Study http://canadaresearchfunding.org/reaction-to-stic-report/ Your source for Canadian biomedical research funding news and information Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:38:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Munroe-Blum: Cirque du Soleil as a role model for blending innovation, talent and technology « Researcher Forum http://canadaresearchfunding.org/reaction-to-stic-report/comment-page-1/#comment-173 Munroe-Blum: Cirque du Soleil as a role model for blending innovation, talent and technology « Researcher Forum Wed, 06 May 2009 15:07:11 +0000 http://canadaresearchfunding.org/?p=313#comment-173 [...] According to Rob: “In an analogy that is already a bit too accurate, the council stressed the need for the scientific community to become more like a circus. Heather Monroe-Blum, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of McGill University, held up the Cirque du Soleil as an example of how a small Canadian company can innovate and become a world leader. The council is encouraging Canadian businesses to follow the Cirque’s lead and dare to innovate.” [...] [...] According to Rob: “In an analogy that is already a bit too accurate, the council stressed the need for the scientific community to become more like a circus. Heather Monroe-Blum, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of McGill University, held up the Cirque du Soleil as an example of how a small Canadian company can innovate and become a world leader. The council is encouraging Canadian businesses to follow the Cirque’s lead and dare to innovate.” [...]

]]> By: Harms and Company Consulting » Archives » STIC releases State of the Nation 2008 http://canadaresearchfunding.org/reaction-to-stic-report/comment-page-1/#comment-172 Harms and Company Consulting » Archives » STIC releases State of the Nation 2008 Wed, 06 May 2009 14:55:14 +0000 http://canadaresearchfunding.org/?p=313#comment-172 [...] Annan provides some interesting commentary on the report in his blog. Rob also draws parallels with the earlier Council of Canadian Academies report “Innovation and Business Strategy: Why [...] [...] Annan provides some interesting commentary on the report in his blog. Rob also draws parallels with the earlier Council of Canadian Academies report “Innovation and Business Strategy: Why [...]

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