Wednesday, March 04, 2009

Economic Downturn and Innovations

PricewaterhouseCoopers predicts: "In two years there will be a 10% reduction in the amount of R&D investments earmarked for Finland, bring the total to 45%".

PwC executed a survey, for which the CEOs of Finland’s 100 largest companies, 100 biggest R&D investors and 200 innovative SMEs were selected as respondents. The questions were divided into three sections: Innovation environment, innovation strategies and innovation and technology policy. The response rate was 25%. The survey was funded by Ministry of Employment and The Economy.

Download the Innovating through the downturn -report here in PDF. (In English)

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Monday, March 02, 2009

Nokia's List of Though Leaders

Nokia, as well as other leading ICT companies, tries to understand - the future. That's vital for their business strategies. In order to beat the others like Google, Apple, Microsoft, and even Amazon, one has to listen the wise.

Here are
the names Nokia trusts.