Innovation Board: Don’t waste the chance!

16 Feb 2009 | News
In a WSJ Europe article, two members of the Science|Business innovation board, J. Frank Brown and Jean-Philippe Courtois, discuss the way forward for Europe.


“The rules for economic policy are being rewritten. But much of the thinking so far has been short-term, reacting to the immediate financial crisis or industrial dislocation.”

In a Wall Street Journal Europe article, two members of the Science|Business innovation board, J. Frank Brown and Jean-Philippe Courtois, argue that we should think how, in this global knowledge economy, we create and distribute value, and how we can sustain economic growth. The solution? Less bureaucracy, more innovation, and faith in entrepreneurship.

To read the article go to the Wall Street Journal Europe story: How to Drive Innovation in Europe - Funding, yes, but mostly less red tape.

J. Frank Brown, dean of Insead, and Jean-Philippe Courtois, president of Microsoft International, are members of the Science|Business Innovation Board. Click for more information on the Science|Business Innovation Board.


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