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UNIDO work on international JVs

Rod Brown wrote 5 months ago: The OECD holds centre stage in the West as regards pushing best practice in economic development. Bu … more →

Tags: Aid to developing countries, Austria

Think hubs!

Rod Brown wrote 6 months ago: Industry Minister Carr has subconsciously recognised the importance of place is because he is quietl … more →

Tags: Government Policy, regional development, Creative industries, Industry - minerals, Marketing - Branding, Defence, Australia - see also Asia Pacific, indigenous

The New Industry Policy

Rod Brown wrote 7 months ago: We are detecting a distinct shift in industry policy throughout the developed world. It follows from … more →

Tags: collaboration & connectivity, Industry - food & agribusiness, Government Policy, Industry clusters, Vietnam

The legacy of Black Saturday…laments Silverhawk

Rod Brown wrote 8 months ago: I was in Kilmore before Christmas, having coffee with Bill Coppinger (Cockatoo member) who heads up … more →

Tags: regional development, Australia - see also Asia Pacific

Vietnam needs major administrative reforms, says Porter

Rod Brown wrote 10 months ago:   Professor Michael Porter gave a seminar on global competitiveness in Ho Chi Minh City in December … more →

Tags: Industry clusters, Vietnam

Irish-China linkages (BEST PRACTICE)

Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago:   The Irish Times reports that Galway-based design and manufacturing company CF Tooling opened a new … more →

Tags: Industry - ICT, China, Ireland

Africa – from Caterpillar to Cocoon

Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago:   At a recent Wharton School conference on Africa’s economic future, speakers referred to Africa’s p … more →

Tags: Africa, Entrepreneurs

Facebook lured to Ireland

Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago:   Irish Minister Mary Coughlan announced on 2 October that Facebook, the world’s leading social netw … more →

Tags: Industry - ICT, Ireland

Review of assistance to Australian textiles, clothing & footwear industry

Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago: The review by the Taskforceinto the textiles, footwear and clothing industry was handed to the Minis … more →

Tags: Investment innovation, Australia - see also Asia Pacific, Textiles & Clothing, Footwear

Western Australia’s investment hubs

Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago:   We’ve been identifying the main hubs that could form part of a national investment framework. Not … more →

Tags: Australia - see also Asia Pacific

Clusters and Zones on radar in Algeria

Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago: The Algerian Government is considering the creation of a competitiveness cluster in the region of Ca … more →

Tags: Industry - autos, Industry - minerals, Africa, Chemicals

Malaysian intervention (BEST PRACTICE)

Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago: Our Austrade contact in KL advises that Malaysia is making a huge effort to replicate the developmen … more →

Tags: Industry clusters, Malaysia

Another big Irish success (BEST PRACTICE)

Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago:   August 5, 2008: Abiomed is to establish a Global Manufacturing facility for its Impella 2.5 cardia … more →

Tags: Industry - biotech, Ireland

Czechs and the rest

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 →

Tags: Czech Republic

Cluster links to India and USA (BEST PRACTICE)

Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago:   A key success factor in investment attraction is the ability of localities to connect their knowle … more →

Tags: collaboration & connectivity, Industry clusters, Industry - autos, Industry - food & agribusiness, Industry - environment, Industry - biotech, Industry - ICT, Australia - see also Asia Pacific, USA

Singapore petrochemicals cluster (BEST PRACTICE)

Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago:   Output of Singapore’s chemicals industry is now US$59.4 billion – 34% of Singapore’s manufac … more →

Tags: Industry - minerals, Singapore, Chemicals

Anyone for investment tie-ups with Australia?1 comment

Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago:   The Cockatoo Network, which I manage, is recognised globally for its efforts to build collaboratio … more →

Tags: Industry - autos, Industry - biotech, Industry - ICT, Industry - aquaculture, Australia - see also Asia Pacific, India

Role for regional clusters, says US study

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 →

Tags: regional development, Industry clusters, USA

South Australia’s investment hubs

Rod Brown wrote 1 year ago:   Each month we have been identifying the main hubs that could be positioned as a national investmen … more →

Tags: regional development, Defence, Australia - see also Asia Pacific, Chemicals


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