Lessons from Austin, Texas
Glenn McDougall, Doyletech Economic development officers (EDOs) at the municipal level are nearly all keenly interested in having their municipalities or cities share inthe technol
Why Policy Matters
Dennis Senik, Doyletech Government spends more than one-quarter of GDP, much of it on programs to support policies aimed to improve the common good. This desired result comes down
Some Perspectives on Marketing
Jeffrey Doyle, Doyletech Marketing is becoming a hot topic, particularly in Canada as we wrestle with the so-called “Commercialization Agenda”. One of the most insightful artic
Building the Right Board of Directors
Neil Knudsen, Doyletech The recruitment and retention of a good board of directors can be formidable tasks in any company, particularly in a high technology company where a knowled
Jobs, Growth, and S&T Policy
Dennis Senik, Doyletech Canadian government and post-secondary research costs $14 billion, providing over 4% of world scientific research, but earning us less than 2% of global GDP
Making Money from Your Technology
Glenn McDougall, Doyletech Most companies make extensive use of technology in the delivery of their products and services, regardless of the technology intensity of those products
Canadian Productivity Discussions
Glenn McDougall, Doyletech We are concerned that the productivity debate could become counterproductive just as the R&D debate has. The problem with the R&D debate is that
Lessons from Ottawa’s Tech Cluster
Jeffrey Doyle, Doyletech The Ottawa area has been fortunate over the years in that it has always had a good supply of entrepreneurs and innovators. While most of us consider the or
Tech Clusters for Investment Attraction
Jeffrey Doyle, Doyletech Economic development officers (EDOs) at the municipal level are nearly all keenly interested in having their municipalities or cities share in the technolo
Corporate Structures for Technology Venturing
Neil Knudsen, Doyletech There are many reasons why corporations find it difficult to commercialize technology that is outside their normal course of activities. Either they do not
