2011
Innovation School 2011
Modules and Presentations from the 2011 Innovation School
Presentations
Algae Case Study
(Grant McVicar, Saskatchewan Research Council)
Bio | Food | Tech – From Concept to Market
Canada’s Innovative Performance: A Comparative Analysis
(Irene Makar)
Conceptual Framework of Program Design
(Ian Potter, NRC)
How do Research and Technology Organizations work?
Panel discussion
Enabling Innovation at the Saskatchewan Research Council
(Laurier Schramm, Saskatchewan Research Council)
INO’s approach to Innovation
(Pierre Galarneau, INO)
Innovation School Module 1: Innovation Overview
Program Design in Practice and structure.
Panel Discussion (Marie-Claude Côté, CRIQ)
A Program for Forest Products R&D and Sector Transformation
(Alan Potter, FP Innovations)
Working with Unconventional Oil Producers
(Rick Tofani, Alberta Innovates Technology Futures)
Reading Material
Dialogue on Innovation & Commercialization
(Alberta Research Council)
A different perspective: Canadian Innovation Strategies
(Marcel Côté, 2010)
How Program Management Differs From Project Management
(PMHut website, 2008)
The Impact Factor
(UCU Magazine, 2009)
Innovation and Business Strategy: Why Canada Falls Short
(Council of Canadian Academies, 2009)
Long Waves and the Industrial Process
(John McDougall, 1995)
Management Innovations for the Future of Innovation
(Ivey Business Journal, 2011)
Research and Development Impact Assessment for Innovation-Enabling Organizations,
Laurier L. Schramm, Wanda Nyirfa, Kenelm Grismer, John Kramers.
Accepted and in press for: Canadian Public Administration, Vol. 54, No. 4 (2011).
A Roadmap to Success: Charting the course for Canada’s knowledge based industries
(John Ruffolo, Deloitte & Touche, 2010)
Risk Taking and Effective R&D Management
(William F. Banholzer and Laura J. Vosejpka, The Dow Chemical Company, 2011)
State of the Nation 2008: Canada’s Science, Technology and Innovation System
Why Canadian Tech Companies are Disappearing: Canada’s Commerce Competence Gap
(The Impact Group, 2009)