Autor: Consultoria de Investimentos
-
Think innovation will save the economy? That’s probably an illusion.
We now have a new paper from economist Robert J. Gordon of Northwestern University that seeks to answer a great puzzle of our time: “Why has economic growth slowed when innovation appears to be accelerating?” In the process, Gordon illuminates a dispute between the Trump administration (which thinks growth can be increased) and its…
-
Launching Today…The Institute For Block Chain Innovation
You can always tell when a new technology vertical starts to mature and to organize itself as an industry. In 2018, the block chain industry began that transition. In January, at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, many of the official sessions and off-site events were about bitcoin, crypto currency and block chain. It…
-
Fundação inicia captação de projetos para novo conceito de PPP
Proposta, lançada pela Fundação Ezute, prevê a captação de recursos para a modelagem de projetos de Parceria Público Privada (PPP) sem a ingerência dos governos municipais ou estaduais e das próprias empresas interessadas Um discreto edital, publicado no dia 5 de fevereiro, pode ser o marco de um conceito e modelo inéditos de parceria entre…
-
Plano Nacional de IoT terá linha financiamento de R$ 1,5 bilhão para empresas
Thiago Camargo, secretário de políticas digitais do MCTIC, adianta novidade do governo federal para fomentar investimentos em internet das coisas O Plano Nacional de IoT, projeto do Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia, Inovações e Comunicações (MCTIC) que visa incentivar investimentos em tecnologias de internet das coisas (IoT), terá linha de financiamento em parceria com a Finep…
-
£4M FUNDING AWARDED FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY INNOVATION CENTRE
A new renewable energy innovation centre is set to be developed close to the Humber Bridge after £4m in funding was awarded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). The funding will be used to build the Aura Innovation Centre (AIC), as well as provide a programme of innovation support for Humber-based SMEs in the…
-
Department of Energy Announces $34 Million for Innovation Building Technologies Research and Development
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, 27 april 2018. the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $34.5 million in funding to support building technology research and development (R&D). Buildings are the single largest energy-consuming sector in the U.S. economy, representing approximately 75% of the nation’s electricity use and 40% of its total energy demand, resulting…
-
Patience: The missing ingredient in the ecosystem of innovation
Investors need to expect a long lag time between idea and take-off By Mark Dodgson & David Gann Mark Dodgson is director of the Technology and Innovation Management Centre, University of Queensland Business School. David Gann is Imperial College’s Vice President, leading Innovation. He is a member of the College’s Executive Board. Great discoveries take time to change…