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Education, Research, and the Economy

The Evaluation of the Finnish National Innovation System The objectives in reforming the Finnish education and (public) research sectors are as follows: – Increasing the quality of research. – Streamlining the sectors to reduce fragmentation and overlapping activities. – Increasing internationalization. – Tackling the problem of late graduation. – Enhancing efficient knowledge dissemination from the

The Evaluation of the Finnish National Innovation System – Full Report

The Finnish National Innovation System has been evaluated by international experts. Its starting point was the GovernmentŽs Communication on FinlandŽs National Innovation Strategy to the Parliament, which included the policy guidelines with respect to the development and renewal of Finnish innovation policy. The aim of the evaluation was to provide insights into how the National

The Evaluation of the Finnish National Innovation System – Policy Report

Finland current has a well-functioning innovation system. It is, however, not enough to sustain the desired standard of welfare. The rapid evolution of the global operating environment is inducing both qualitative and quantitative changes in the geography of innovative activity. They bring about future challenges and opportunities that are not fully realized in Finland. The

Transferring science-based technologies to industry – Does nanotechnology make a difference?

Technovation. Vol.30 (2010), Issue 1, pp. 3-11 Publication year: 2009 Pages: 9 Language: English Other articles 483

The Incidence of High-Performance Work Systems: Evidence from a Nationally Representative Employee Survey

Economic and Industrial Democracy (2009), Vol. 30, No. 3, 454-480 Key words: employee participation, high performance workplace, work teams Publication year: 2009 Pages: 27 Language: English Other articles 482

Student Loans and the Likelihood of Graduation: Evidence from Finnish Cohort Data

Higher Education in Europe (2009)Vol. 34:2, pp. 243 — 255 Publication year: 2009 Pages: 13 Language: English Other articles 480