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About TCI
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Conferences
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Conferences, meetings, networking and future activities.
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About competitiveness
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Theory about competitiveness
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News
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News from TCI, divided into the categories: members news, Conferences and events and Recent publications
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Membership
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How to join TCI network
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Cluster Portals
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Most cluster initiatives support their own website, presenting their associations, their activities and new events or using it as a networking tool among its members. Here you will find a selection of links to these portals.
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Knowledge services
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Washington DC Forum
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The Developing Countries Forum has been launched on October 25, 2005 in Washington DC. Regular meetings are organized to discuss issues related to competitiveness and developing countries. These meetings are open to all interested TCI members and Donor organizations.
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Open Projects Forum
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This Forum is for you to place your announcement whether you are looking for or offering job opportunities and open projects. This service is free for TCI members and available at a small fee for non members. Please contact us (info @ competitiveness.org), if you want to publish an offer!
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Platform on Evaluation
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TCI Activities
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The German management office kompetenznetze.de, in cooperation with the The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and Invest in Germany, recently published four innovation reports on German networks of competence.
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The Thai ministry of Industry and the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) recently announced a collaboration to enforce three clusters of SMEs.
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The government of Kazakhstan is executing a new economic development policy concentrated on using the proceeds of their oil and gas riches to diversify their economy.
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| Asia - Middle East
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French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin announced plans in July to spend 1.8 billion US dollars on 63 industrial projects spanning from aerospace to medicine.
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Information on last month's conference by the Centre for Regional Innovation and Competitiveness (CRIC) on "Beyond clusters: current practices & future strategies", held in Ballarat, Australia, in cooperation with TCI, is now available.
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| Oceania
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The Taiwanese Institute for Information Industry launched last month a private business club, "Connect Taiwan", that shall aim to link Taiwan's entrepreneurs with local and overseas venture capital firms, in an attempt to internationalize Taiwan's high-tech sector.
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A memorandum of understanding was signed in Munich on Friday July 15 by researchers from the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft and Japanese colleagues from Tohoku University in Japan. Their joint objective is to develop MEMS, micro-electromechanical systems, for SMEs in Japan.
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The Jamaica Exporters' Association (JEA) has formed a subsidiary that has been given the task of improving the export competitiveness of local firms, with the aim of guiding them towards surviving in the global market. The subsidiary, Competitiveness Company, is a partnership between the JEA and the consultancy, On The Frontier.
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New York’s Center of Excellence program and other high-tech initiatives are helping to finance the expansion of the biotechnology company OSI Pharmaceutical on Long Island.
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A 116 page report by the South Carolina Council on Competitiveness was released last month. It contains a detailed strategy for the state on how to become more competitive nationally and internationally.
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