Reaching out : Canada, international science and technology, and the knowledge-based economy : C2-531/2000
In today's globalized, knowledge-based economy, science and technology (S&T) are key determinants of wealth creation and improvements in the quality of life. Competitive advantage among countries is primarily determined by the extent to which a country can develop, obtain, and skilfully apply scientific and technological information. Knowledge and new technologies arising through scientific advances are the basis of technological innovation which in turn is the primary driver of wealth creation and economic growth.--Executive summary
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Industry Canada. |
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| Title | Reaching out : Canada, international science and technology, and the knowledge-based economy |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | Bilingual-[English | French] |
| Format | Paper |
| Other formats | Electronic-[French], Electronic-[English] |
| Note(s) | "In today's globalized, knowledge-based economy, science and technology (S&T) are key determinants of wealth creation and improvements in the quality of life. Competitive advantage among countries is primarily determined by the extent to which a country can develop, obtain, and skilfully apply scientific and technological information. Knowledge and new technologies arising through scientific advances are the basis of technological innovation which in turn is the primary driver of wealth creation and economic growth."--Executive summary. Bilingual |
| Publishing information | Ottawa - Ontario : Industry Canada 2000. |
| Binding | Softcover |
| Description | English text, xiv, 92p. ; 28 cm. |
| ISBN | 0-662-65310-6 |
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| Departmental catalogue number | 53249B |
| Subject terms | Knowledge based economy Technological innovation Scientific research |
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