“Ideas shape our world. They are the raw materials onwhich our future prosperity and heritage depend.” KamilIdris, 2006. Director General World IP Org.
After: Mapping Innovation by P.J. O’Rourke Atlantic Monthly January 2007
Territory size shows the proportion ofworldwide net exports of royalties andlicense fees (in US$) that come fromthere. Net exports are exports minusimports. When imports are larger thanexports the territory is not shown.
It is difficult to predict innovation.But several maps describe clearly the drivers for innovation.R&D Spending, Total Children, Women in Management, SecondaryEducation, Net Immigration, Net Royalties and Licensing
http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200701/orourke-innovation
Counterpoint: Flattening of the World lowers the barrier for entry. The stars are aligned for Filipino innovators.
Monday, August 10, 2009
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