Showing posts with label Innovation Ireland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Innovation Ireland. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 15, 2015

15/4/15: Global Information Technology Report 2015: Who's the Best? Not We...

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We have Silicon Docks and all the ICT IP stuffed into 'knowledge development boxes' and shipped via this country across the world ...
Saturday, March 21, 2015

21/3/15: Irish patents filings Q4 2014

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Latest data on Irish patents, courtesy of NewMorningIP.com: chart below shows a decline in total patents filings in Q4 2014 compared to Q3...
Monday, February 10, 2014

10/2/2014: Data shows Irish R&D policy is not exactly producing...

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Today, Grant Thornton published their review of the Irish R&D Tax Credits policy , available here: http://www.grantthornton.ie/db/Atta...
Thursday, December 5, 2013

5/12/2013: Irish Services Index, October 2013

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So Services PMIs are booming… they are positively booming… …while in the real world, per CSO: "The seasonally adjusted monthly ...
Thursday, September 5, 2013

5/9/2013: Irish Services Sector Activity Index: July 2013

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Monthly Services Activity Index from the cSO is out for July. Some interesting movements in the series. Wholesale and retail trade sub-...
Wednesday, August 21, 2013

21/8/2013: Ireland's Potemkin Village (Knowledge) Economy

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This is an unedited version of my Sunday Times  article for August 18, 2013. This week two news items offered significant implications f...
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Thursday, July 4, 2013

4/7/2013: Irish Services Sector Activity Index: May 2013

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Irish Services Index for May was out today, so here are the updated trends. Wholesale Trade activity rose from 114.7 to 116.7 between Apr...
Tuesday, June 11, 2013

11/6/2013: Irish Services Index: April 2013

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Good news is: on an annual basis, per CSO, in April 2013: Administrative and Support Service Activities rose +21.3%,  Information and C...
Tuesday, May 7, 2013

7/5/2013: Irish Services Index, Q1 2013 data

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Irish Services Index is out today for Q1 2013 and here are some details (monthly data analysis to follow). Keep in mind, data only starts f...
Sunday, April 7, 2013

7/4/2013: Irish Services Activity Index - February 2013

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Irish Services activity fell in February 2013 per latest CSO data, marking second consecutive month of decline. In February 2013, ...
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Monday, March 11, 2013

11/3/2013: Irish Services Activity: January 2013

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In an earlier post I covered annual figures for Services Index for Ireland (link here ). Today's release from CSO also provides data fo...

11/3/2013: Irish Services Sectors Activity in 2012

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Data for 2012 end of the year index of activity in Irish Services sectors is out and before I cover monthly data for January 2013, here are...
Saturday, February 23, 2013

23/2/2013: Irish Knowledge Economy: Sources of Funding

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In previous two posts, I have covered the broader trends for R&D spending in Ireland over 2007-2012 and more specific trends in term...

23/2/2013: Irish Knowledge Economy and the Labour Market

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In a recent post I looked at some troublesome trends in the overall R&D spending in Ireland. As promised, here are some more details,...
Wednesday, February 20, 2013

20/2/2013: Irish R&D Spend 2011/2012 - Concerns >> Fanfares

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CSO has recently published data on R&D spending in Ireland for 2011/2012. That's right: in the days of Big Data, Open Data, etc ou...
Thursday, June 21, 2012

21/6/2012: FDI attractiveness survey 2012

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A very insightful, albeit subject to survey data/methods caveats, report from Ernst&Young on 2011 FDI and attractiveness of Europe (inc...
Sunday, May 13, 2012

13/5/2012: Sunday Times 06/05/2012: Irish labour costs competitiveness

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This is my Sunday Times column from May 6, 2012 (last week), unedited version. Latest research from ESRI shows that, ...
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