A good approach to predict technology companies’ next move or the emergence of a new industries is to keep an eye on patent trends. Over the last (more…)
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Patents Provide Insight into French Innovation
Saturday, January 9th, 2010Capitalize on France’s many Silicon Valleys
Tuesday, December 29th, 2009Industry clusters are geographic concentrations of competing, complementary or interdependent enterprises and industries that do business with each other. All have common needs for talent, technology and infrastructure. Since the 1990’s, local governments around the world have (more…)
20% of Europe’s R&D is done in France
Monday, December 21st, 2009According to the 2006 biennial OST (Observatoire des Sciences et Techniques) report, France accounts for 20% of European R&D spending, ranking 5th in the world.
In Europe, the top three countries with the highest R&D budgets are: (more…)