The OECD holds centre stage in the West as regards pushing best practice in economic development. But the United Nations Industry Development Organisation (UNIDO) has been quietly consolidating its re… more →
Investment & Innovation ForumRod Brown wrote 5 months ago: The OECD holds centre stage in the West as regards pushing best practice in economic development. Bu … more →
Rod Brown wrote 6 months ago: Industry Minister Carr has subconsciously recognised the importance of place is because he is quietl … more →
Rod Brown wrote 7 months ago: We are detecting a distinct shift in industry policy throughout the developed world. It follows from … more →
Rod Brown wrote 8 months ago: I was in Kilmore before Christmas, having coffee with Bill Coppinger (Cockatoo member) who heads up … more →
Rod Brown wrote 10 months ago: Professor Michael Porter gave a seminar on global competitiveness in Ho Chi Minh City in December … more →
Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago: The Irish Times reports that Galway-based design and manufacturing company CF Tooling opened a new … more →
Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago: At a recent Wharton School conference on Africa’s economic future, speakers referred to Africa’s p … more →
Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago: Irish Minister Mary Coughlan announced on 2 October that Facebook, the world’s leading social netw … more →
Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago: The review by the Taskforceinto the textiles, footwear and clothing industry was handed to the Minis … more →
Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago: We’ve been identifying the main hubs that could form part of a national investment framework. Not … more →
Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago: The Algerian Government is considering the creation of a competitiveness cluster in the region of Ca … more →
Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago: Our Austrade contact in KL advises that Malaysia is making a huge effort to replicate the developmen … more →
Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago: August 5, 2008: Abiomed is to establish a Global Manufacturing facility for its Impella 2.5 cardia … more →
Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago: According to an Ernst & Young survey, the Czech Republic has held its position as one of the wor … more →
Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago: A key success factor in investment attraction is the ability of localities to connect their knowle … more →
Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago: Output of Singapore’s chemicals industry is now US$59.4 billion – 34% of Singapore’s manufac … more →
Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago: The Cockatoo Network, which I manage, is recognised globally for its efforts to build collaboratio … more →
Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago: Hi Cockatoo, I wanted to pass this along in case you missed it. ‘Clusters and Competitiveness: A New … more →
Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago: Each month we have been identifying the main hubs that could be positioned as a national investmen … more →