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The role of PhDs in the smart economy / Advisory Council for Science Technology and Innovation and Forfás.

By:

Advisory Council for Science Technology and Innovation

Contributor(s):

Ireland. Forfás

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: [Dublin] : Forfás, 2009.Description: 64 p. : ill., figs., tabs. ; 30 cmSubject(s):

DDC classification:

330.9415 ASC

Online resources:

Online Access

Summary: A flow of knowledge and human capital between enterprise, higher education and the public sector is essential to firmly embed enterprise in the knowledge economy and ensure the recent investment in the research infrastructure is leveraged for economic development in the long term. This report examines the skills that businesses require from 4th level Ireland, the roles in enterprise that are filled by PhD graduates and the barriers that prevent their move into enterprise.

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Cover title.

A flow of knowledge and human capital between enterprise, higher education and the public sector is essential to firmly embed enterprise in the knowledge economy and ensure the recent investment in the research infrastructure is leveraged for economic development in the long term. This report examines the skills that businesses require from 4th level Ireland, the roles in enterprise that are filled by PhD graduates and the barriers that prevent their move into enterprise.