New Zealand s science funding landscape. Katrin Webb

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "New Zealand s science funding landscape. Katrin Webb"

Transcription

1 New Zealand s science funding landscape Katrin Webb

2 National Statement of Science Investment

3 National Statement of Science Investment NSSI Governments 10 year strategic direction for the science system: reform of the MBIE contestable funding system, review of CRI core funding (now SSIF), establishment of Regional Research Institutes Investment based Incentivise industry investment into R&D, reduction of governments high rate of co-funding over time (government funding to focus on discovery research) Goal - Raise of BERD to above 1% of GDP Business Expenditure on R&D; business may receive this money from elsewhere, incl. government grants i.e. Callaghan Focus on commercial impact of research and on industry research activity NZ lagging behind most other advance economies return on investment for NZ (income)

4 Investigator-led science: acquire new knowledge, direction of research is led by researchers Government primary investor Mission-led science: undertaken towards a particular policy aim or goal; broad public benefit Government co-investor or principal investor R&D grants PGP Industry-led science: applied research

5 Partnerships PGPs

6 Industry-led science

7 Funding sources

8 Endeavour Fund Smart Ideas Research Programmes Strategic Science investment Fund (SSIF; old Core) National Science Challenges (NSCs) Catalyst Research Partnerships Pre-seed Accelerator Fund (PSAF) Te Pūnaha Hiringa: Māori Innovation Fund Indirect Envirolink (through councils) Plus other minor funds

9 SFF - Sustainable Farming Fund applied research projects and extension programmes led by farmers, growers, or foresters community of interest driven PGP - Primary Growth Partnership joint venture between government and industry, that invests in long-term innovation programmes to increase the market success of the primary industries. Various other funds in the environment & natural resources space, Climate change etc.

10 Waste minimisation fund Freshwater Improvement Fund Community Environment Fund

11 Callaghan Innovation administers more than $140m a year in business R&D funding through three programmes, designed to help accelerate innovation by firms in New Zealand: R&D Growth Grants: designed to increase R&D investment in businesses with a strong track record for R&D spending in New Zealand. R&D Project Grants: designed to support greater investment by businesses in R&D activities, especially those with less established R&D programmes. R&D Student Grants: designed to support New Zealand undergraduate and postgraduate students to gain and develop their technical skills in a commercial research environment, while bringing capability into New Zealand businesses.

12 Science Providers

13

14 Learnings from Forestry and Scion

15 Past and Present From Many small contracts Piecemeal Unsatisfying for both parties To Business cases for science - Benefit for industry Partnership model of developing programmes Levy model enabled larger amounts of money being invested FOA Strategy Improved relationship

16

17 Considerations

18 Encumbrances when publicly funded MBIE, MPI, MfE etc. Public good work IP Check the contracts variations are possible Administrative overheads, reporting, time to get things over the line Direct funding to science providers can be easier and more straight forward, requires more $$ from Industry Drivers of science providers

19 Prosperity from trees Mai i te ngahere oranga Scion is the trading name of the New Zealand Forest Research Institute Limited

Process for Establishing Regional Research Institutes

Process for Establishing Regional Research Institutes Office of the Minister of Science and Innovation The Chair Cabinet Economic Growth and Infrastructure Committee Process for Establishing Regional Research Institutes Proposal 1 This paper seeks Cabinet

More information

Endeavour Fund Investment Plan

Endeavour Fund Investment Plan Endeavour Fund Investment Plan 2017-2020 AUGUST 2017 ENDEAVOUR FUND INVESTMENT PLAN 2017-2020 Contents MINISTER S FOREWORD 3 INTRODUCTION 4 SECTION 1: THE ENDEAVOUR FUND 6 Investing for long-term, transformative

More information

Science and Research Funding administered by MBIE

Science and Research Funding administered by MBIE Science and Research Funding administered by MBIE Kennie Tsui Senior Sector Manager, Manufacturing and Resources Science Investment NZ Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment November 2015 Presentation

More information

Six-Monthly Performance Report to Ministers

Six-Monthly Performance Report to Ministers LABOUR, SCIENCE, AND ENTERPRISE GROUP IN CONFIDENCE Six-Monthly Performance Report to Ministers Vote: Business, Science and Innovation Portfolio: Science and Innovation June 2016 CONTENTS 1. Ministerial

More information

BRIEFING FOR INCOMING MINISTERS DECEMBER How MBIE Assists You Key MBIE officials The advice and support we provide to you...

BRIEFING FOR INCOMING MINISTERS DECEMBER How MBIE Assists You Key MBIE officials The advice and support we provide to you... Contents 1. Portfolio Overview... 3 Purpose... 3 Science and innovation lift the prosperity and well being of New Zealanders... 3 Introduction to the science and innovation system... 3 The current state

More information

Education and Science Committee. 2016/17 Estimates Examination. Vote Business, Science and Innovation. Minister of Science and Innovation

Education and Science Committee. 2016/17 Estimates Examination. Vote Business, Science and Innovation. Minister of Science and Innovation Education and Science Committee 2016/17 Estimates Examination Vote Business, Science and Innovation Minister of Science and Innovation Questions 1-18 June 2016 Callaghan Innovation Question 1 We note the

More information

GETFUNDED HANDBOOK FOR RESEARCHERS SEEKING INVESTMENT FOR SCIENCE TO BE APPLIED VERSION 0.9 MAY Jun-17 Page 1

GETFUNDED HANDBOOK FOR RESEARCHERS SEEKING INVESTMENT FOR SCIENCE TO BE APPLIED VERSION 0.9 MAY Jun-17 Page 1 GETFUNDED HANDBOOK FOR RESEARCHERS SEEKING INVESTMENT FOR SCIENCE TO BE APPLIED VERSION 0.9 MAY 2016 Jun-17 Page 1 ABOUT KIWINET The Kiwi Innovation Network (KiwiNet) is New Zealand s network of Universities,

More information

Strategic Science Investment Fund

Strategic Science Investment Fund Strategic Science Investment Fund Overview The Strategic Science Investment Fund (SSIF) is a new funding mechanism to support underpinning research programmes and infrastructure of enduring importance

More information

1. How is the HRC working with MBIE and the Ministry of Health to set national priorities for health research?

1. How is the HRC working with MBIE and the Ministry of Health to set national priorities for health research? Frequently Asked Questions 1. How is the HRC working with MBIE and the Ministry of Health to set national priorities for health research? The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE), the

More information

Economic Development Plan

Economic Development Plan Economic Development Plan Palmerston North SMALL CITY BENEFITS, BIG CITY AMBITION 2018/21 Te Kaunihera o Papaioea Palmerston North City Council Palmerston North City Council Economic Development Plan 2

More information

Briefing for the Incoming. Minister of Research, Science and Innovation

Briefing for the Incoming. Minister of Research, Science and Innovation MINISTRY OF BUSINESS, INNOVATION & EMPLOYMENT HiKINA WHAKATUTU KI Briefing for the Incoming -~...--- _. Minister of Research, Science and Innovation October 2017 This document has been proactively released.

More information

Gift Mikandu Mukwenje (Mrs) (Msc Urban Management & Development, Bsc Urban & Regional Planning, MZIP) Director of Planning Kabwe Municipal Council

Gift Mikandu Mukwenje (Mrs) (Msc Urban Management & Development, Bsc Urban & Regional Planning, MZIP) Director of Planning Kabwe Municipal Council Gift Mikandu Mukwenje (Mrs) (Msc Urban Management & Development, Bsc Urban & Regional Planning, MZIP) Director of Planning Kabwe Municipal Council Sponsored by the Kabwe Chamber of Commerce TRANSFORMING

More information

Catalyst: Seeding. April 2018 Guidelines. Table of Contents

Catalyst: Seeding. April 2018 Guidelines. Table of Contents Catalyst: Seeding April 2018 Guidelines Table of Contents Version History... 2 Background... 3 Objectives... 3 Catalyst: Seeding Programmes open (April 2018)... 3 Contact... 3 Funding Opportunities...

More information

POWERING UP AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND S REGIONS

POWERING UP AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND S REGIONS Photo credit: David Ward POWERING UP AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND S REGIONS THE GUIDE TO THE PROVINCIAL GROWTH FUND Photo credit: Alister Newton CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Introduction 3 This guide 4 The Provincial

More information

IS Kawerau Labour Resources Specification Study

IS Kawerau Labour Resources Specification Study IS Kawerau Labour Resources Specification Study 1. Background As at the 2013 Census, the Bay of Plenty (BOP) region was home to an estimated 271,248 people, accounting for a little over six percent of

More information

Briefing for the Incoming Minister for Economic Development 26 October 2017

Briefing for the Incoming Minister for Economic Development 26 October 2017 This document has been proactively released. Redactions made to the document have been made consistent with provisions of the Official Information Act 1982 Briefing for the Incoming Minister for Economic

More information

FUELLING INNOVATION TO TRANSFORM OUR ECONOMY

FUELLING INNOVATION TO TRANSFORM OUR ECONOMY April 2018 FUELLING INNOVATION TO TRANSFORM OUR ECONOMY A discussion paper on a Research and Development Tax Incentive for New Zealand For more details see mbie.govt.nz CONTENTS PAGE Ministers foreword

More information

Research, Science & Innovation Data: Conceptual Model. Draft for consultation

Research, Science & Innovation Data: Conceptual Model. Draft for consultation Research, Science & Innovation Data: Conceptual Model Draft for consultation Table of Contents INTRODUCTION... 3 CONSULTATION QUESTIONS... 4 OVERVIEW... 5 GENESIS... 5 PURPOSE... 5 SCOPE AND APPLICATION...

More information

Topics for NZ ETS Review 2015/2016 consultation

Topics for NZ ETS Review 2015/2016 consultation Topics for NZ ETS Review 2015/2016 consultation About the consultation The Government is reviewing the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme (NZ ETS) to assess how it should evolve to support New Zealand

More information

Over a number of years the Rotorua Te Arawa Lakes Programme has explored ways to improve lake water quality for the Rotorua Te Arawa Lakes.

Over a number of years the Rotorua Te Arawa Lakes Programme has explored ways to improve lake water quality for the Rotorua Te Arawa Lakes. Introduction Over a number of years the Rotorua Te Arawa Lakes Programme has explored ways to improve lake water quality for the Rotorua Te Arawa Lakes. To protect and restore water quality in Lake Rotorua

More information

Thailand 4.0: SMEs in the Context of Thailand 4.0

Thailand 4.0: SMEs in the Context of Thailand 4.0 2016/SMEMM/010 Agenda Item: 3.1.2 Thailand 4.0: SMEs in the Context of Thailand 4.0 Purpose: Information Submitted by: Thailand 23 rd Small and Medium Enterprises Ministerial Meeting Lima, Peru 9 September

More information

Nelson Tasman Regional Economic Development Strategy

Nelson Tasman Regional Economic Development Strategy Toward 2030 Nelson Tasman Regional Economic Development Strategy Regional Prosperity Vision for the Nelson Tasman Region 2020 The Nelson Tasman Region is a diverse region encompassing the vibrant Nelson

More information

Innovation Union Flagship Initiative

Innovation Union Flagship Initiative Innovation Union Flagship Initiative IRMA Workshop: Dynamics of EU industrial structure and the growth of innovative firms Brussels, 18 November 2010 Cyril Robin-Champigneul - DG Research Why Innovation

More information

Regional Business Partner Network. Helping your business innovate and grow

Regional Business Partner Network. Helping your business innovate and grow Regional Business Partner Network Helping your business innovate and grow What is the Regional Business Partner Network? Regional Business Partner Network helps New Zealand businesses innovate and grow.

More information

2018 Commercialisation and Entrepreneurship

2018 Commercialisation and Entrepreneurship 2018 Commercialisation and Entrepreneurship Masters and Postgraduate Certificate Gain the core knowledge and skills needed to commercialise and take to market new products, services and processes based

More information

R&D Update. Feedback on R&D Reform. Key themes of our feedback on R&D reform: Stability. Access. Modernisation. Control

R&D Update. Feedback on R&D Reform. Key themes of our feedback on R&D reform: Stability. Access. Modernisation. Control R&D Update A special focus for Taxmail readers / 16 July 2018 Regular commentary on government funding for business innovation Key themes of our feedback on R&D reform: Stability Access Modernisation Control

More information

New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme Review 2015/16

New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme Review 2015/16 New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme Review 2015/16 SUMMARY OF STAGE TWO: OTHER ISSUES CONSULTATION RESPONSES ANNEX TWO: OPERATIONAL MATTERS TECHNICAL NOTE OCTOBER 2016 This report may be cited as: Ministry

More information

Blue growth priorities, Smart Specialisation and implementation in Ireland

Blue growth priorities, Smart Specialisation and implementation in Ireland Blue growth priorities, Smart Specialisation and implementation in Ireland John Evans, The Marine Institute, Ireland Friday 9 th October 2015 Gran Canaria Agenda: Background on marine & regional governance

More information

GUIDELINES FOR APPLICATIONS

GUIDELINES FOR APPLICATIONS WAI ORA FUND GUIDELINES FOR APPLICATIONS 2017-2018 CONTENTS 1. Wai Ora fund process map and key dates... 1 2. Background and Purpose... 2 3. Criteria for Applicant and Applications... 5 4. Priorities for

More information

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE EASTERN BAY OF PLENTY. Actions to improve Economic and Social Wellbeing

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE EASTERN BAY OF PLENTY. Actions to improve Economic and Social Wellbeing ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE EASTERN BAY OF PLENTY Actions to improve Economic and Social Wellbeing PURPOSE The purpose of our Economic Development agency is to improve Economic and Social wellbeing in

More information

Fuelling Innovation to Transform our Economy A Discussion Paper on a Research and Development Tax Incentive for New Zealand

Fuelling Innovation to Transform our Economy A Discussion Paper on a Research and Development Tax Incentive for New Zealand Submission by to the Ministry for Business, Innovation & Employment (MBIE) on the Fuelling Innovation to Transform our Economy A Discussion Paper on a Research and Development Tax Incentive for New Zealand

More information

How to increase national absorptive capacity for green technology

How to increase national absorptive capacity for green technology How to increase national absorptive capacity for green technology MichikoENOMOTO -UNECE- Bishkek, 7 November 2012 Some introductory questions 1. If 50 major firms with promising innovative green technologies

More information

2018 Federal Pre-Budget Submission Toronto Financial Services Alliance

2018 Federal Pre-Budget Submission Toronto Financial Services Alliance 2018 Federal Pre-Budget Submission Toronto Financial Services Alliance February 2018 About the Toronto Financial Services Alliance (TFSA) The Toronto Financial Services Alliance (TFSA) is a unique, public

More information

Rotorua Economic Development Ltd

Rotorua Economic Development Ltd Rotorua Economic Development Ltd Statement of Intent For the period 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018 2 015-2 8 Rotorua Economic Development Ltd 2 HE MIHI 2030 Vision This is our home. We are its people. We

More information

Crete Innovation Initiative (CRINI)

Crete Innovation Initiative (CRINI) Crete Innovation Initiative (CRINI) June 3 rd, 2015 THE EUROPEAN PARADOX...and its regional reflection Europe is doing well in scientific performance and output but is lagging behind in its exploitation.

More information

Cultural Harvest and Use Protocol means the protocol of that name to be prepared by Hōkai Nuku with review by the Transport Agency; and

Cultural Harvest and Use Protocol means the protocol of that name to be prepared by Hōkai Nuku with review by the Transport Agency; and Schedule 22: Hōkai Nuku 1. Definitions For the purposes of this Schedule 22: Accidental Discovery Protocol means the current version of Z22, the NZTA Accidental Discovery Protocol, as reviewed and modified

More information

Economic Development Action Plan. For Taupo District. Prepared by Enterprise Lake Taupo. April 2009.

Economic Development Action Plan. For Taupo District. Prepared by Enterprise Lake Taupo. April 2009. Economic Development Action Plan For Taupo District. Prepared by Enterprise Lake Taupo. April 2009. Summary of Proposed Goals & Actions Infrastructure Goals Areas of Action» Taupo District provides infrastructure

More information

We advance science and develop innovative technology to further economic growth and improve lives.

We advance science and develop innovative technology to further economic growth and improve lives. Updated as of April 2016 A*STAR Mission and Vision Statements Mission Statement We advance science and develop innovative technology to further economic growth and improve lives. The Agency for Science,

More information

Regional Cooperation in Economic Development. 6 th RCI Annual Conference, Budapest, 2011

Regional Cooperation in Economic Development. 6 th RCI Annual Conference, Budapest, 2011 Regional Cooperation in Economic Development 6 th RCI Annual Conference, Budapest, 2011 Regional Cooperation Council Launched in February 2008, as successor of Stability Pact for Southeast Europe (SEE)

More information

JOB TITLE: Dental Therapist

JOB TITLE: Dental Therapist JOB TITLE: Dental Therapist 1. PURPOSE OF POSITION To provide quality dental care and health information for a group of patients in accordance with the New Zealand Dental Council Codes of practice and

More information

UKRI Strength in Places (SIPF) Programme Overview

UKRI Strength in Places (SIPF) Programme Overview UKRI Strength in Places (SIPF) Programme Overview Contents: Executive Summary Purpose Objectives of the Fund Part 1: Guidance on preparing a bid o Who can apply to SIPF? o What constitutes a place or an

More information

Submission to the Review of Research Policy and Funding Arrangements for Higher Education

Submission to the Review of Research Policy and Funding Arrangements for Higher Education Submission to the Review of Research Policy and Funding Arrangements for Higher Education September 2015 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence. Further inquiries

More information

Briefing to the Incoming Minister of Research, Science and Innovation

Briefing to the Incoming Minister of Research, Science and Innovation Sensitive Briefing to the Incoming Minister of Research, Science and Innovation October 2017 1 Executive Summary Who we are Callaghan Innovation is the Government s business innovation agency. Our mission

More information

The Economic Impact of the. Centre for Commercialization of Research

The Economic Impact of the. Centre for Commercialization of Research The Economic Impact of the Centre for Commercialization of Research Prepared for Centre for Commercialization of Research Prepared by: in association with September 2012 Table of Contents Executive Summary

More information

Briefing for Incoming Ministers Hon Simon Bridges

Briefing for Incoming Ministers Hon Simon Bridges This document has been proactively released. Redactions made to the document have been made consistent with provisions of the Official Information Act 1982. Te Taurapa Tūhono Briefing for Incoming Ministers

More information

Agribusiness Innovation Grant (AIG) Guidelines

Agribusiness Innovation Grant (AIG) Guidelines Agribusiness Innovation Grant (AIG) Guidelines Table of Contents PURPOSE... 4 OBJECTIVE OF THE PROGRAMME... 4 Grant Categories... 4 PRINCIPLES... 5 Ineligible activities... 5 SELECTION PROCESS... 6 AIG

More information

The EU Funding landscape. What opportunities for the NHS?

The EU Funding landscape. What opportunities for the NHS? The EU Funding landscape What opportunities for the NHS? What is Horizon 2020? The EU s 2014-20 programme for research & innovation 77 billion euros over 7 years Responding to the economic crisis to invest

More information

biodiversity and options for management to private Telephone:

biodiversity and options for management to private Telephone: NATIONAL FUNDING SCHEMES: AGMARDT Progressive Although it does not generally fund conservation Refer to website Refer to website The Secretary-Manager Farming Grants projects, funding directions include

More information

The World Bank Group is comprised of five organizations:

The World Bank Group is comprised of five organizations: What is the World Bank Group? The World Bank Group (WBG) is the world s largest development institution, offering loans, grants, advice, and knowledge to help countries reduce poverty and promote shared

More information

Chapter One Major Trends Affecting Canadian Business

Chapter One Major Trends Affecting Canadian Business Chapter One Major Trends Affecting Canadian Business Copyright 2000 McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited 1 Two Main Trends! 1. The Technological Revolution! 2. The Globalization of the World s Economy Copyright

More information

Regional Growth Strategy Ruapehu Cycle Tourism Summit 23 October 2015

Regional Growth Strategy Ruapehu Cycle Tourism Summit 23 October 2015 Regional Growth Strategy Ruapehu Cycle Tourism Summit 23 October 2015 TODAY 1. Introduction: purpose of session 2. The state of the region: and why it is what it is 3. Our approach: how we conducted the

More information

Embracing Tomorrow Azerbaijan 3 December 2012 Jan Sturesson Global Leader Government & Public Services PwC

Embracing Tomorrow Azerbaijan 3 December 2012 Jan Sturesson Global Leader Government & Public Services PwC www.pwc.com/az Azerbaijan Jan Sturesson Global Leader Government & Public Services Agenda 1. Where do we stand now? - Competitiveness & Development 2.What lies ahead? - Implementing visions and strategies

More information

SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Energy s (DOE or the Department) Clean Energy

SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Energy s (DOE or the Department) Clean Energy This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 03/02/2016 and available online at http://federalregister.gov/a/2016-04625, and on FDsys.gov [6450-01-p] DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Request

More information

Incubator Support initiative. An element of the Entrepreneurs Programme

Incubator Support initiative. An element of the Entrepreneurs Programme Incubator Support initiative An element of the Entrepreneurs Programme Version September 2016 Contents 1. Introduction... 4 2. Initiative Overview... 4 3. Grant amount and grant period... 5 4. Eligibility

More information

Public-Private Partnership and South-South Cooperation. Conference on South-South Cooperation March 11, 2016, New Delhi

Public-Private Partnership and South-South Cooperation. Conference on South-South Cooperation March 11, 2016, New Delhi Public-Private Partnership and South-South Cooperation Conference on South-South Cooperation March 11, 2016, New Delhi Purpose of the South-South Cooperation is to foster self-reliance of developing countries

More information

SGP. Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP) Global Environment Facility SOUTH AFRICA. implemented by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

SGP. Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP) Global Environment Facility SOUTH AFRICA. implemented by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP) implemented by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) SGP environmental affairs Department: Environmental Affairs SOUTH AFRICA Community

More information

2017 Federal Budget House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance

2017 Federal Budget House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance 2017 Federal Budget House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance JULY 22, 2016 203-309 Cooper Ottawa ON K2P 0G5 Email: info@carl-abrc.ca 1 Executive Summary The Canadian Association of Research Libraries

More information

Strategy and Policy Committee. 27 June 2017

Strategy and Policy Committee. 27 June 2017 Strategy and Policy Committee 27 June 2017 Apologies Confirmation of Agenda THAT the agenda of the Strategy and Policy Committee of 27 June 2017 as circulated be confirmed as the business for the meeting.

More information

Agribusiness Entrepreneurship

Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Anupa A Pant Private Sector Specialist apant@worldbank.org World Bank Group The Case for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Innovation and Entrepreneurship are key drivers of

More information

New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme Review 2015/16

New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme Review 2015/16 New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme Review 2015/16 Submission to the Ministry for the Environment Date: 19 February 2016 Contact BA, DIP TCHG, MSC, SENIOR POLICY ANALYST DDI OR 0800 283 848 E-MAIL www.nzno.org.nz

More information

Name Position Telephone First contact

Name Position Telephone First contact Report to the Minister of Statistics and Land Information: Proposal to Transfer the Open Government Information and Data Programme from Land Information New Zealand to Statistics New Zealand Date: 16 February

More information

THE GEF SMALL GRANTS PROGRAMME COMMUNITY ACTION GLOBAL IMPACT

THE GEF SMALL GRANTS PROGRAMME COMMUNITY ACTION GLOBAL IMPACT THE GEF SMALL GRANTS PROGRAMME COMMUNITY ACTION GLOBAL IMPACT GEF SMALL GRANTS PROGRAMME Since 1992, the Global Environment Facility s (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP), implemented by the United Nations

More information

CHAPTER 2 TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS INCUBATORS GLOBAL SCENARIO

CHAPTER 2 TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS INCUBATORS GLOBAL SCENARIO 22 CHAPTER 2 TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS INCUBATORS GLOBAL SCENARIO The business incubators were first established in United States of America during late 1970s. Growth accelerated in 1970s and 1980s largely as

More information

INCENTIVES AND SUPPORT SYSTEMS TO FOSTER PRIVATE SECTOR INNOVATION. Jerry Sheehan. Introduction

INCENTIVES AND SUPPORT SYSTEMS TO FOSTER PRIVATE SECTOR INNOVATION. Jerry Sheehan. Introduction INCENTIVES AND SUPPORT SYSTEMS TO FOSTER PRIVATE SECTOR INNOVATION Jerry Sheehan Introduction Governments in many countries are devoting increased attention to bolstering business innovation capabilities.

More information

R&D Tax Incentives in South Africa

R&D Tax Incentives in South Africa R&D Tax Incentives in South Africa DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY William Mabogoane Deputy Director: R&D Tax Incentive CONTENTS Background of the programme Benefits of the programme Qualifying criteria

More information

Contents. The MacDiarmid Institute 5. Our Vision 6. Our Mission 7. Our Values 8. Our Partnership Strategic Goals 9. Our 6 Year Outcomes 10

Contents. The MacDiarmid Institute 5. Our Vision 6. Our Mission 7. Our Values 8. Our Partnership Strategic Goals 9. Our 6 Year Outcomes 10 Strategic Plan 2015 3 Contents 5 Our Vision 6 Our Mission 7 Our Values 8 Our Partnership Strategic Goals 9 Our 6 Year Outcomes 10 Scientific Excellence 12 Leadership 14 Inspiration 16 Advancement of New

More information

1. New accreditation programmes on the way

1. New accreditation programmes on the way In our first issue for 2017, we report on the development of new accreditation programmes, IANZ s search for new board members, working with the Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment (MBIE) and

More information

Improving access to and uptake of R&D in the high value manufacturing and services sector

Improving access to and uptake of R&D in the high value manufacturing and services sector Powering Innovation Improving access to and uptake of R&D in the high value manufacturing and services sector Overview report prepared by panel members: Professor John Raine (Chair), Professor Mina Teicher,

More information

New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Submission to the Commerce Select Committee

New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Submission to the Commerce Select Committee New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Submission to the Commerce Select Committee 28 March 2013 Peter Chrisp, NZTE E nga mana, a nga iwi, e nga waka, Tena Koutou, Tena Koutou, Tena Tatou katoa 1. OVERVIEW 1.1.

More information

How do we set national health research priorities for New Zealand?

How do we set national health research priorities for New Zealand? How do we set national health research priorities for New Zealand? Have your say 1 Summary The Health Research Council of New Zealand (HRC), Ministry of Health, and Ministry of Business, Science and Innovation

More information

PEOPLE INNOVATION CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE AGILITY. New Brunswick Growth Opportunity. Maple syrup sector

PEOPLE INNOVATION CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE AGILITY. New Brunswick Growth Opportunity. Maple syrup sector PEOPLE INNOVATION CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE AGILITY New Brunswick Growth Opportunity New Brunswick Growth Opportunity Province of New Brunswick PO 6000, Fredericton NB E3B 5H1 Canada ISBN 978-1-4605-1675-1

More information

A city of change and innovation

A city of change and innovation Auckland innovation plan A city of change and innovation aucklandnz.com/business Contents Auckland Innovation Plan 1 Foreword Auckland Council s vision is for Auckland to be the world s most liveable city.

More information

The Advanced Technology Program

The Advanced Technology Program Order Code 95-36 Updated February 16, 2007 Summary The Advanced Technology Program Wendy H. Schacht Specialist in Science and Technology Resources, Science, and Industry Division The Advanced Technology

More information

Scottish Enterprise BUSINESS PLAN Evidence Base

Scottish Enterprise BUSINESS PLAN Evidence Base Scottish Enterprise BUSINESS PLAN 2012-15 Evidence Base Supporting a globally competitive Scotland Scottish Enterprise: Business Plan 2012~15 CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION 2 GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE COMPANIES 15

More information

Innovation Policies and Knowledge Transfer: Some Experiences from Ireland

Innovation Policies and Knowledge Transfer: Some Experiences from Ireland Innovation Policies and Knowledge Transfer: Some Experiences from Ireland Terry O Brien, EU Projects Officer, South-East Regional Authority, (SERA). Bucharest, July 2012 Outline South-East regional profile

More information

Implementation Programme for the National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management Taranaki Regional Council

Implementation Programme for the National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management Taranaki Regional Council Implementation Programme for the National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management Taranaki Regional Council Document number 1493975 November 2015 Contents Implementation Programme for the National

More information

PRIORITY 1: Access to the best talent and skills

PRIORITY 1: Access to the best talent and skills UK architecture is a global success story worth over 4 billion a year. Architects from around the world come here to study, work and develop new skills and contacts, helping British firms design ground-breaking

More information

Estonian Entrepreneurship Growth Strategy 2020

Estonian Entrepreneurship Growth Strategy 2020 Estonian Entrepreneurship Growth Strategy 2020 Flight plan Where We Stand Role of Entrepreneurship Growth Strategy Attracting FDI Where We Stand Our strenghts The Estonian economy is internationally integrated

More information

Inventory of federal business innovation and clean technology programs

Inventory of federal business innovation and clean technology programs Inventory of federal business innovation and clean technology programs Published: September 06, Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, represented by the President of the Treasury Board, Published by

More information

Reef Water Quality Protection Plan. Investment Strategy

Reef Water Quality Protection Plan. Investment Strategy Reef Water Quality Protection Plan Investment Strategy 2009 2013 1 Executive summary 3 Introduction 3 Scope 3 Achieving Reef Plan targets 4 Governments commitment to Reef Plan 4 Description of the various

More information

1. Who we are. 2. The context we work in. Diversification and adding value for future growth. File Reference: BRDMIN

1. Who we are. 2. The context we work in. Diversification and adding value for future growth. File Reference: BRDMIN File Reference: BRDMIN-15-1516 31 October 2017 Minister for Economic Development Minister for Trade and Export Growth 1. Who we are New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) is the government's international

More information

Policy Economic Development. Policy highlights. Growing our economy. Delivering for New Zealanders

Policy Economic Development. Policy highlights. Growing our economy. Delivering for New Zealanders Growing our economy National s vision for the economy is ambitious and it is delivering real results. We know our future lies in being open and outward looking. We need international markets and partnerships

More information

Bringing Investments to GNSS How can the two meet?

Bringing Investments to GNSS How can the two meet? Bringing Investments to GNSS How can the two meet? 1 December, 2010 SpaceTec Capital Partners GmbH Sendlinger Strasse 22 D-80331 Munich Phone: +49 89 45 16 09 80 www.spaceteccapital.com horn@spaceteccapital.com

More information

Centres of Excellence

Centres of Excellence Centres of Excellence April, 2001 The February 2001 report of New Zealand s Tertiary Education Advisory Commission (Shaping the System; Second Report of the Tertiary Education Advisory Commission, February

More information

CULTURAL WELL-BEING. Oranga ahurea

CULTURAL WELL-BEING. Oranga ahurea CULTURAL WELL-BEING Oranga ahurea He kura te toiora ahurea tangata A person s cultural wellbeing is precious The value of a human being and the contribution each makes to the wellbeing of the group. Though

More information

National Empowerment Fund Presentation on BB-BEE / Transformation Seminar for Japanese Companies. 21 April 2011

National Empowerment Fund Presentation on BB-BEE / Transformation Seminar for Japanese Companies. 21 April 2011 National Empowerment Fund Presentation on BB-BEE / Transformation Seminar for Japanese Companies 21 April 2011 Presenter Mr Andrew Wright Chief Financial Officer 2 Contents NEF Mandate Brief background

More information

Auckland DHB Strategy to 2020

Auckland DHB Strategy to 2020 Our Vision Healthy communities World-class healthcare Achieved together Kia kotahi te oranga mo te iti me te rahi o te hāpori Our Strategic Themes Community, family/whānau and patientcentric model of healthcare

More information

NAME: DATE: Leaving Certificate BUSINESS: Domestic Environment. Business Studies. Domestic Environment

NAME: DATE: Leaving Certificate BUSINESS: Domestic Environment. Business Studies. Domestic Environment Leaving Certificate Business Studies Domestic Environment Please see Teachers Notes for explanations, additional activities, and tips and suggestions. Learning Support Vocabulary, key terms working with

More information

The University of British Columbia

The University of British Columbia The following information is an excerpt from the Letter of Intent submitted to the J.W. McConnell Family Foundation in response to the RECODE Request for Proposals of Spring 2014. The University of British

More information

Canada s Innovation and Skills Plan

Canada s Innovation and Skills Plan Canada s Innovation and Skills Plan Source: Pratt & Whitney Canada Building a prosperous and innovative Canada Canada s Strong Foundations for Innovation TOP TALENT 2 nd in the Global Entrepreneurship

More information

Ministry for Business, Innovation & Employment (MBIE)

Ministry for Business, Innovation & Employment (MBIE) Submission by to the Ministry for Business, Innovation & Employment (MBIE) on the Fuelling Innovation to Transform our Economy A Discussion Paper on a Research and Development Tax Incentive for New Zealand

More information

The. Entrepreneurial. Research Organisation. KCA Annual. Conference. and Research Commercialisation. Awards 2O17

The. Entrepreneurial. Research Organisation. KCA Annual. Conference. and Research Commercialisation. Awards 2O17 The Entrepreneurial Research Organisation KCA Annual Conference and Research Commercialisation Awards 2O17 Wharewaka Conference Centre 7-8 September 2017 Program Culture, infrastructure and corresponding

More information

YEARLY REPORT CELEBRATING 10 YEARS

YEARLY REPORT CELEBRATING 10 YEARS 2017 YEARLY REPORT CELEBRATING 10 YEARS I m obsessively opposed to the typical Lady Gaga 2 This year marks a decade since the inception of Bay of Connections. From the very beginning, those involved have

More information

AN EVERYDAY GUIDE TO THE RMA SERIES 5.1. Making a Submission about a Proposed Plan or Plan Change

AN EVERYDAY GUIDE TO THE RMA SERIES 5.1. Making a Submission about a Proposed Plan or Plan Change AN EVERYDAY GUIDE TO THE RMA SERIES 5.1 Making a Submission about a Proposed Plan or Plan Change AN EVERYDAY GUIDE TO THE RMA Series Overview 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Getting in on the Act Resolving Resource Management

More information

Rural Development Programme for England

Rural Development Programme for England Rural Development Programme for England The new Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE) was approved by the European Commission at the end of 2007. Seven Regional Development Agencies (RDAs) will

More information

EY Darden Master Class Programme

EY Darden Master Class Programme EY Darden Master Class Programme Entrepreneurship: Creating, Leading, Transforming 25 27 September 2017 Programme 25 September 10:30am 6:00pm 26 September 8:30am 6:00pm 27 September 8:30am 3:30 pm Alumni

More information

The new R&D tax incentive. Submission to the Senate Economics Committee 26 May 2010

The new R&D tax incentive. Submission to the Senate Economics Committee 26 May 2010 The new R&D tax incentive Submission to the Senate Economics Committee 26 May 2010 Executive Summary NSW Business Chamber welcomes this opportunity to make a submission regarding the Tax Laws Amendment

More information

Partnerships Scheme. Call for Proposals

Partnerships Scheme. Call for Proposals Partnerships Scheme Call for Proposals 2017 The material contained in this report is subject to Crown copyright protection unless otherwise indicated. The Crown copyright protected material may be reproduced

More information

NEW ZEALAND RTDI SCHEMES INFORMATION MATERIAL: PROGRAMMES AND RULES

NEW ZEALAND RTDI SCHEMES INFORMATION MATERIAL: PROGRAMMES AND RULES NEW ZEALAND RTDI SCHEMES INFORMATION MATERIAL: PROGRAMMES AND RULES Mapping NZ s research and innovation programmes and conditions for European access and participation THIS DOCUMENT IS PUBLISHED BY THE

More information

Key development issues and rationale for Bank involvement

Key development issues and rationale for Bank involvement PROJECT INFORMATION DOCUMENT (PID) CONCEPT STAGE Report No.: AB424 Project Name E-Lanka Development Region SOUTH ASIA Sector Information technology (70%);General industry and trade sector (30%) Project

More information