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Scottish Enterprise
 http://www.scottish-enterprise.com
 
Scottish Enterprise is funded by the Scottish Government and is the main economic development agency for Scotland, headquartered in Glasgow. Scottish Enterprise consists of Scottish Enterprise National and 12 Local Enterprise Companies. Working in partnership with the private and public sectors the Network aims to secure the long-term future of the Scottish economy by making our industries more competitive, helping to build more and better businesses, to develop the skills and knowledge of Scotland's people, and to encourage innovation to make Scotland's businesses internationally competitive. Our priorities include support of key priority industries, commercialisation of academic ideas into good business opportunities, growing businesses of scale, e-business and internationalisation.
 
 

Scottland - UK

 
The latest economic statistics are:
  • Population 5,116,900 (2006 est)
  • Area 78,807 km2
  • GVA £86,324m (2005 est)
  • GVA growth on 2004 4.1% (2005 est)
  • GVA per head £16,944 (2005 est)
  • Labour force 2,662,000 Jan-Mar Employment 2,530,000 Jan-Mar
  • Employment rate 76.6% Jan-Mar
  • Unemployment rate 4.9% Jan-Mar
  • Av. gross weekly wage (full time) £ 502.50 (2006)
NEWS
8th-9th June 2009
EREF - European Regional Economic Forum (Slovenia)
"Human Capital Development and International Migrations Management for a more Competitive"
www.eref.si
 
 
CURRENT SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY 
 OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS:
“Key figures 2007 on science, technology and innovation”
Towards a European knowledge area, June 2007, 102 pp.pdf 3,1Mb

“The European Research Area: New Perspectives”
Green Paper: 04.04.2007, 32 pp.pdf 100Kb

“Towards a more effective use of tax incentives in favour of R&D”
2007, 34 pp.pdf 215Kb

“Improving knowledge transfer between research institutions and industry across Europe”
2007, 34 pp. pdf 3,6Mb

“Monitoring Industrial Research: Industrial R&D economic and policy analysis report 2006”
2007, 22 pp. pdf159Kb
   

      The Building and Improving Support for RTD Policy and Public Spending (BIS-RTD) project is financed by the EC, DG Research, under the RTD-OMC-NET call of the Programme "Strengthening the Foundations of the European Research Area".
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