Special Seminar: Insights from the Survey of Innovation and Business Strategy
Special Seminar: Insights from the Survey of Innovation and Business Strategy (SIBS)
Wednesday, November 9, 2011*
8:00 to 10:30 a.m.
*Registration in advance is required
*Registration is limited
Location:
McGill School of Continuing Studies
688 Sherbrooke Street West, 10th floor, Room 1041
Overview
The Survey of Innovation and Business Strategy (SIBS) is a joint project of Industry Canada, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada and Statistics Canada. It was initiated in order to better understand the market and policy factors that encourage or discourage the adoption of entrepreneurial and innovation-oriented business strategies. The Survey aims to assist the Canadian government in developing policies that will ensure Canada's future economic competitiveness and prosperity.
Confirmed Speakers
- Annette Ryan, Chief Economist and Director Genera, Economic Research and Policy Analysis Branch, Industry Canada
- Dr. Andre Downs, Chief Economist, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada
- Jeremy Leonard, Research Director, IRPP
- William Polushin, Founding Director (Moderator), Program for International Competitiveness
Cost: Free of charge
This seminarÌýis open to faculty, students, alumni, and the general business community.
Registration:
Contact: Sergiy Zhukov, Program Manager
Program for International Competitiveness
Desautels Faculty of Management
1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, QC H3A 1G5, RM 640A
Tel. (514) 398-3381
sergiy.zhukov [at] mcgill.ca
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