Science|Business
Policy Analysis: ICT, Investment, Life Sciences, Policy
Published: 15 January 2008
The next frontier in inward investment: corporate R&D

Cormac Sheridan, Journalist

Ireland’s remarkable ability to attract inward investment has made it the economic role model for aspiring small countries. Now it plans to lure corporate R&D.

Frank Gannon: back in Ireland, and looking to capture the corporate dollar.

On a Tuesday morning towards the end of last year, dozens of Ireland's leading scientists crammed into a small room in government buildings in the centre of Dublin for the official unveiling of the latest round of research grants from Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) latest round of research grants. It was billed as the largest single funding announcement...

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Related subjects: Ireland, R&D strategy, Science Foundation Ireland

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