Engaging students to bring innovation to business

Aug 23, 2011

"The National Confederation of Industry of Brazil (Confederação Nacional da Indústria - CNI) reaffirmed the commitment of the private sector to invest in technological development and to recognize that innovation is a consumer demand and the imposition of a market. This position is expressed in the document Commitment to Innovation, released during the recent Brazilian Congress of Innovation Industry earlier this month.

In the document, CNI boil down the items that are considered strategic to the advancement of innovation in the country. Among the actions, it highlights the country's need to enroll a greater number of people in vocational and technical courses in engineering and also to create effective programs and sectoral innovation structuring projects supporting research and development."...Read more at crowdsourcing.org

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