Why strategy fails?
Often, organizations are provided with an internal self-thinking process and strategic planning that culminates in a document that compromises the…
R&D&I Centers
How to encourage R&D in companies? Policies to support innovation in the private sector
Private agents are who support most of the investment in R&D. This post is to analyze the role of policies who encourage investment in R&D in companies.
Who pays research?
It is a matter of interest to know which countries are carrying out more research and, therefore, how they can…
The Strategies to overcome the Valley of Death in R+D+i
The commitment to the creation of Catalan research centers ruled by excellence criteria, accountability and autonomous management has contributed to…
Bridging the gap: EU R&D&I tools
R&D&I national systems share the common weaknesses consisting on the difficulty to drive the bridge to market, to transfer the…
The Building of a National R&D system
Investment in science and research is the key factor to the advancement of the knowledge society. Countries that choose to…
Barcelona’s struggle to become an innovation pole
Barcelona was chosen in 2014 by the European Commission as the first European Capital of Innovation. The award appreciated the…
Developping organizations: change and emotional involvement
The development and preservation of Humanity on the planet Earth has been a consequence on the ability to achieve individual…
University and new sources of funding
In the current context of budgetary constraints affecting institutions of higher education, philanthropy becomes a need for new sources of…