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<title><![CDATA[Sustainability of Research Centres]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[This report looks at the makeup and oversight of the research centre landscape in Ireland and the appropriate models for funding of individual State supported research centres. 
The recommendations focus on how best to support research centres in Ireland with a view to optimising future social and economic returns from State investments in research, development and innovation (RD&I).]]></description> 
<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.ie/publications/2012/title,9385,en.php</link> 
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<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2012 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Playing our Part: Statement on Horizon 2020]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[This statement from ACSTI outlines the Council's recommendations to ensure Ireland's optimal participation in the European funding programme for research and innovation which will commence in 2014. This Statement is published in the context of Europe-wide negotiations to create a Framework Programme for research, technological development and innovation; Horizon 2020, that will see €80 billion invested in research and innovation from 2014 to 2020.]]></description> 
<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.ie/publications/2012/title,9071,en.php</link> 
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 11:27:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Response from Ireland to the European Commission Green Paper:  Framework for Research and Innovation Funding]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[Ireland's response to the European Commission's Green Paper on a Common Strategic Framework for EU Research and Innovation Funding was submitted to the Commission by the Department of Enterprise, Jobs and Innovation. The Advisory Council for Science, Technology and Innovation (ACSTI), supported by Forfás, chaired the expert steering group for the task which included a widespread national consultation of the research community in Ireland
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<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.ie/publications/2011/title,7867,en.php</link> 
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[Maximising the Environment for Company Research and Development]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[This report makes a series of recommendations on how to improve the environment for companies to engage in research, development and innovation (RD&I) in Ireland. It highlights the continuing need to encourage enterprise to invest in RD&I, which increases the stock of knowledge, and the use of that knowledge for the development of new goods, processes and services.

Forfás provides the research and analysis to the Council.]]></description> 
<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.ie/publications/2010/title,5744,en.php</link> 
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:52:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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<title><![CDATA[The Role of PhDs in the Smart Economy]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[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. ]]></description> 
<link>http://www.sciencecouncil.ie/publications/2009/title,5165,en.php</link> 
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 09:32:00 GMT</pubDate> 
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