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Collaboration and contracting out versus funding and support Impact on the propensity to patent of Canadian biotechnology firms 1999-2005

Beaudry, Catherine - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2011

Using the four Biotechnology Uses and Development surveys of Statistics Canada, we analyse the relative importance of funding and support as well as collaboration and contracting, R&D and IP strategies on the propensity to patent of Canadian biotechnology firms. Our model accounts for the...

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How Innovative Are Canadian Firms Compared to Some European Firms? A Comparative Look at Innovation Surveys

Mohnen, Pierre; Therrien, Pierre - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2001

This paper investigates the comparability of the 1999 Canadian Survey of Innovation with the European Community … Innovation Surveys for 1997/1998 (CIS2). Four European countries are compared to Canada: France, Germany, Ireland, and Spain … are made to harmonize the two datatsets and make them comparable as much as possible. Different innovation indicators …

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Comparing the Innovation Performance in Canadian, French and German Manufacturing Enterprises

Mohnen, Pierre; Therrien, Pierre - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2005

This paper compares pairwise the innovation performance of Canada with France and Germany, respectively. The comparison … is based on two ordered probit models with sample selection, one where innovation is measured by the introduction of new … size, environment conditions (proximity to basic research and competition) and innovation activities (internal R&D, the …

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Microalgae-based products for the food and feed sector: an outlook for Europe

Enzing, Christien; Ploeg, Matthias; Barbosa, Maria; … - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2014

The European Union has adopted recently an ambitious strategy for developing the Bioeconomy in Europe. In this context, algae represent an emerging biological resource of great importance for its potential applications in different fields, including food and feed. Algae have been already used as...

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Comparative regulatory approaches for new plant breeding techniques - Workshop Proceedings

Lusser, Maria; Cerezo, Emilio Rodríguez - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2013

The JRC-IPTS organized a workshop on "Comparative approaches for new plant breeding techniques" in September 2011. In this workshop, the regulatory framework for biotechnology derived crops with specific focus on approaches for new plant breeding techniques in Argentina, Australia, Canada, the...

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Proceedings of a workshop on "Wheat productivity in the EU: determinants and challenges for food security and for climate change"

Vigani, Mauro; Dillen, Koen; Cerezo, Emilio Rodriguez - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2013

Wheat is one of the world’s key staple products, with a global production of 654.7 million tons in 2010. Currently, wheat is providing 21% of the food calories and 20% of the protein to more than 4.5 billion people. Wheat production is highly concentrated in a few countries, and the European...

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