The South East Region must also leverage its natural resources maximising opportunities for growth in agriculture and tourism and planning for associated new industries such as ICT for agriculture
The Institute recognises the regional opportunities in agriculture and new sustainable product and services (Eco-Innovation.
In many cases we have worked with companies to redesign their products and services in line with new technologies and business opportunities (such as the cloud.
Springboard provides people with the opportunity to re-skill and get back to work, thus contributing to building Ireland†s future.
and innovation capacity WIT continues to target opportunities for collaboration funded through Enterprise Ireland†s Innovation Partnership and Innovation Vouchers Programmes.
and ensuring that local young people from low and middle income background have the opportunity to train as nurses within their own region
There are major opportunities for the Region to develop novel community based systems for health care management
of educational or financial opportunities for prospective entrepreneurs. Further, a number of leading multinationals are actively incorporating support for entrepreneurs into
momentum to tackle the key challenges and opportunities for promoting innovation-driven entrepreneurship in Europe
particular identifying and realizing win-win opportunities for collaboration between market leaders and market disruptors
and create opportunities for growth Figure 4: A Life cycle Model for Entrepreneurship6 Source: Project Team
pursuit of opportunities beyond the resources you currently control. †10 Turning an innovative idea into economic activity creates
%when looking at the opportunity cost of the decision, the same group said that relative to
other career opportunities, engaging in entrepreneurial activities is less attractive in terms of job security (64 %financial benefits (29%)and long-term career prospects
You have the opportunity to take over your family business You thought about it or you took steps to start a business
Co-investment funds provide 1) the opportunity to invest in larger companies and 2) increased potential to diversify
â€oewe invest in the business environment to create a feeling of opportunities. †Ali Babacan, Deputy Prime minister of Turkey
opportunities for European SMES and start-ups by providing access to digital tools, training and mentorship to ensure
Access to business partners, opportunity to demonstrate capabilities and to create success cases for marketing
and innovators can create opportunities throughout the value chain. Collaboration may occur in many areas
business opportunities. Negotiating and fixing contracts needs to offer mutual benefits within a lean process to
opportunities for collaboration 83 10 %255 30 %249 29 %186 22 %42 5 %40 5
of opportunities (39%),a weak culture of collaboration (34 %and the difficulty of setting up and operating collaborations
improve opportunities to bring ideas to market (80%),to access customers outside local markets (69%)and to
opportunities †e g. by creating separate units for venturing or R&d collaboration. The independence of these units has been highlighted as an
the opportunity to change, for example, the camera or the memory card without having to change the entire phone.
and willingness to realize opportunities. †Thomas Mà ller-Kirschbaum, Corporate Senior vice-president, Research & development/Sustainability, Henkel
startups to help the organisation foster these kinds of opportunities. †Miles Kirby, Managing director of Qualcomm Ventures, responsible for investments in Western and Eastern
opportunities. Large companies can provide the challenges and can provide the market needs to give those ideas a direction.
the opportunity to accelerate processes is turned into a risk. †Fridolin Stary, Senior vice-president, Research and development, Wacker Chemie
exploring the opportunity to include successful serial entrepreneurs and professionals from large, existing companies in
Among other things, we wish to further explore the opportunities for working with the Danish pension
Our long-term aim is to develop a functional ecosystem for ambitious entrepreneurs, with good opportunities for high
opportunities to optimize the framework conditions to better accommodate the needs of high-potential firms. To achieve
and growth companies to explore international opportunities e g. in Silicon valley. †Current and future challenges of high priority on the policy agenda:
opportunities in three main categories emerge †Focus: Identifying and specifying explicit criteria for recognizing and investing in momentum-building
very important to provide more opportunities for potential entrepreneurs to obtain practical experience in an innovative
A key opportunity to create awareness of opportunities exists in entrepreneurship schools and universities. Strengthening this connection
has an effect for both the next generation labour force and the education system Teachers and professors can be trained
institutes provide a good opportunity to measure entrepreneurial attitude in a forward-looking way by assessing
realize specific opportunities to step up collaboration between entrepreneurs and large corporations, starting with a specific
from educational support to financing opportunities for prospective entrepreneurs As the figure shows, willingness to support initiatives
would be willing to provide more opportunities for potential entrepreneurs to obtain practical experience in an innovative
Creating more opportunities for entrepreneurs and large businesses to network Helping private investors"unlock"capital in Europe
Providing more opportunities for potential entrepreneurs to obtain practical experience in an innovative business or start-up
great opportunity Global Shapers Hub, Torino Every young person should attend at least one action-driven entrepreneurship
expose them early on to this opportunity Caroline Jenner, Chief executive officer, Junior Achievement-Young Enterprise (JA-YE) Europe
harvesting opportunities in diverse parts and corners of their economies. At first, new forms of communication
Reef†consisting of diverse pockets of opportunity. Such organizations have mastered the ability to spark, incubate
opportunity interact with shifts such as cloud computing social networking, the internet of things, synthetic biology the makers movement and advanced manufacturing.
as opportunities to create positive externalities by solving problems. Due to the uncertainty and complexity of these
14. â€oejust 17.3%of young Europeans believe there are good business opportunities available and that they have the skills and
and highlights opportunities to collaborate and challenges of collaboration from an entrepreneurial perspective 52. Dugan and Gabriel (2013), Special forces Innovation:
opportunities and measures to improve entrepreneurship education. Work on specific regions includes Accelerating Entrepreneurship in the Arab World,
up new and better job opportunities for all segments of the population. Better assigning available resources
opportunities In this context, policymakers, businesses, and citizens increasingly recognize the need for economic growth to be balanced by providing opportunities and
benefits for all segments of the population and by being respectful of the environment. In sum, the social
opportunities and new jobs for larger segments of the population For more than three decades, the World Economic
offer enhanced opportunities, and raise prosperity THE 12 PILLARS OF COMPETITIVENESS We define competitiveness as the set of institutions
grasp this opportunity, experiment with new rules, and put reforms on a fast track Notes
opportunities for innovation in processes and products are created, and barriers to entry for new firms are
that offers excellent on-the-job-training opportunities The labor market balances employee protection with flexibility and the country†s business needs (1st.
opportunities afforded by the sheer size of its domestic economy†the largest in the world by far†these qualities
still lack access to basic services and opportunities, such as sanitation, healthcare, and quality schooling. Improving the
opportunities for the country†s rapidly growing population Despite the abundance of low-cost labor, India has a very
context provides an important opportunity for the country to enhance its competitiveness potential. Iran has to build on its solid macroeconomic positioning
opportunities Sub-saharan africa Amid the economic turmoil that affected advanced economies in recent years, the sub-Saharan African
Angola has a unique opportunity to invest revenues in competiveness-enhancing measures. In this context its poor performance across all governance indicators
inclusive growth with more and better opportunities for all segments of the population. At present, the pace
voluntarily on climate and realize opportunities associated with climate-smart business. For example, the Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) is focused a group on sustainability
generate business opportunities for new sectors Climate change is perceived already as one of the environmental challenges with the most
profitable business opportunities, incentivizing the development of new technologies and products for their utilization in still-unexplored markets
guarantees the same opportunities for all its members, rewarding them according to their talents and fairly redistributing the benefits of
with access to other opportunities Although some earlier literature found a positive relationship between growth and inequality, more
provide equality of opportunity so that all segments of society can participate in its growth by expanding and
provide better opportunities for the whole community and improve the resilience of the society. Moreover, the
economic opportunities, prevents people from participating in the life of the community, diverts resources from productive uses, and contributes to
their position in society and reduces opportunities to better their lives and that of their families
opportunities for all 4th pillar (primary education subpillar) and 5th pillar (higher education and training Goal 8:
families from accessing the same opportunities as those with incomes at the high end of the range in the society
leave their home country to pursue opportunities abroad Additionally, low expectations for the future in a context
of opportunities, which is reflected in growing concerns about the social dimension. This makes the inclusiveness
the Opportunity of Green Development in China. WASHINGTON DC World bank. Available at http://www. worldbank. org/content/dam
experience either an opportunity if they manage their resources well or a weakness if they do not
opportunity to improve their economic situation through their personal efforts regardless of the socioeconomic status of their
1=little opportunity exists to improve one†s economic situation; 7=significant opportunity exists to improve one†s
economic situation 2013†2014 weighted average Source: World Economic Forum, Executive Opinion Survey. For more details, refer to Chapter 1. 3 of this Report
1=the best and brightest leave to pursue opportunities in other countries; 7=the best and brightest stay and pursue
opportunities in the country 2013†14 weighted average SOURCE: World Economic Forum, Executive Opinion Survey.
brightest leave to pursue opportunities in other countries 7=the best and brightest stay and pursue opportunities in the
country 2013†14 weighted average Source: World Economic Forum, Executive Opinion Survey For more details, refer to Chapter 1. 3 of this Report
and Economic Opportunities: Which Policies Will Lead to Leveraging Data -Driven Innovation†s Potential Pedro Less Andrade, Jess Hemerly, Gabriel Recalde, and
represents a US$19 trillion global opportunity to create value over the next decade through greater profits for
opportunities within the context of their constant identity They become rapid innovators, able to shift to new
bewildering array of potential opportunities, all of which look compelling. But pursuing them all is both financially
opportunities and challenges of digitization? They are rigorously and prudently selective. They invest in those
the new opportunities that the Internet provided for businesses. 1 At present, the world is slowly emerging
civil society are looking into new opportunities that can consolidate growth, generate new employment and create business opportunities.
Information and communication technologies (ICTS) continue to rank high on the list as one of the key sources of new opportunities
to foster innovation and boost economic and social prosperity, for both advanced and emerging economies
Opportunities: Which Policies Will Lead to Leveraging Data-Driven Innovation†s Potential Chapter 1. 8, contributed by Pedro Less Andrade, Jess
the new opportunities that the Internet provided for businesses. 1 At present, the world is slowly emerging
civil society are looking into new opportunities that can consolidate growth, generate new employment and create business opportunities.
Information and communication technologies (ICTS) continue to rank high on the list as one of the key sources of new
opportunities to foster innovation and boost economic and social prosperity, for both advanced and emerging
new market opportunities and make better decisions. 6 Nearly half of the surveyed respondents feel big data will
orientations and identify opportunities for public-private collaboration. The NRI facilitates the identification of areas where policy interventionâ€
benefiting from the new market opportunities. At the same time, the potential of big data to be misused is
This opportunity exists in the form of new value created by technology innovation, market share gains, and
an opportunity to increase global corporate profits by approximately 21 percent, driven by improvements in
creating new opportunities while impacting others. For example, the â€oeapp economy††the business created by software applications running on
That Highlights Significant Growth Opportunity For The Mobile Industry. †Press release, October 18. Available at http://www
-that-highlights-significant-growth-opportunity-for-the-mobile -industry IBM. 2013. Website. â€oebig Data. †Available at http://www. ibm. com/big
culture to exploit the opportunities presented by big data and prepare their own internal capabilities to handle
ability to exploit big data opportunities or exposing them to threats of legal and regulatory intervention
Instead, they should select opportunities for high business impact and adopt pilot schemes that also
the game-changing opportunities that big data affords for their societies and organizations, and will provide the
the opportunities and risks represented by these new sources. Automated systems that manage big data ecosystems cannot be developed around rigid schemas
opportunities for big data to reward us. At the same time, big data comes with privacy concerns that are
data business opportunities. Technological tools help, as they can allow customers to adjust their privacy settings
quo to identify risks and opportunities. They should consider implementing a privacy-by design mentality to avoid unnecessary costs
Five Opportunities for US Growth and Renewal. †Mckinsey Global Institute Report, July. Available at
Opportunities: Which Policies Will Lead to Leveraging Data-Driven Innovation†s Potential PEDRO LESS ANDRADE
From Big data to Big Social and Economic Opportunities 82 The Global Information technology Report 2014 Â 2014 World Economic Forum
opportunities brought by the advances on information and communication technologies make data-driven policymaking increasingly accessible to government
From Big data to Big Social and Economic Opportunities  2014 World Economic Forum SETTING THE STAGE FOR A DATA-DRIVEN
and the emerging opportunities in data-driven innovation For this reason, in order to capitalize on opportunities for economic growth via innovation, flexible
and adaptable policies are needed. We need to focus on using datasets responsibly and ensuring that personally
From Big data to Big Social and Economic Opportunities 84 The Global Information technology Report 2014 Â 2014 World Economic Forum
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From Big data to Big Social and Economic Opportunities 86 The Global Information technology Report 2014 Â 2014 World Economic Forum
and identify big data opportunities within the function Step 2: Get the business functions to ask the right
Most opportunity for analysis Least opportunity for analysis Data system s least fit for purpose Customer service
Operations & production Sales Finance Information & research Risk/security R&d Procurement Supply chain management
embrace opportunities from big data/advanced analytics Bruno Lanvin Bruno Lanvin is the Executive director of INSEAD€ s
opportunity to dive into the solutions being created using TIBCO software to solve some of the most complex and
opportunities of tomorrow by proving that amazing things can happen when you connect the previously unconnected.
while proving to be powerful drivers of enhanced living conditions and opportunities around the globe
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