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Open innovation: big opportunities and a few challenges

Posted by: David Rhodes, Posted on: 9 July 2014 - Categories: Developing our own capacity and capability

...great idea, but may not fit with the company’s strategy. An open innovation approach would suggest perhaps setting up a spinout company, licensing or franchising out the innovation, or working...

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How does a public health agency contribute to economic growth?

Posted by: Michael Brodie, Posted on: 18 December 2013 - Categories: Developing our own capacity and capability

...if they had to build these capabilities from scratch. In the life sciences sector, quality assurance is critically important. By offering our testing and quality assurance capabilities to industry (for...

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