As a result, China s innovative capacity remains relatively low, with its high tech and knowledge intensive industries unable to compete globally.

In the general discussions that followed, participants highlighted why innovative finance is needed, and what types of capacity building initiatives are needed for financing.

Another innovative initiative supported by Convention Plus is the Strengthening Protection Capacity Project (SPCP), which in addition to the development of a comprehensive methodology for assessing gaps in protection capacity, has generated multilateral approaches to strengthening the protection capacity of host countries (see also paragraph 18).

China may be able to rely on policy reforms to boost productivity growth but, with relatively low innovative capacity, it will struggle to catch up with frontier technologies.

Now, it's not just a funny headline it's innovative. It's an innovative marketing campaign.

Furthermore, the insufficient general knowledge and unskilled labour of the people limit our capacity to respond to the country's development needs with the introduction of modern and innovative technology.

Innovative sources of financing

Innovative approaches to funding

It pays special attention to the innovative transition strategy during the Mission's last two years, designed to build national capacity to promote the peace accords agenda after departure of MINUGUA.

These outputs serve to strengthen the institutional capacity of national innovation systems, establish and strengthen international and national technology centres, ITPOs and related networks, and upgrade the innovative capacities of enterprises.

Active participation, innovative ideas and best practices in shoring up development together can enhance our combined capacity to address the world's problems, especially those that no one country can tackle alone.

Whereas China, India, and others have enjoyed continuing economic growth and investment in research and innovative capacity, Europe is perceived as being on the brink of decline, economically as well as politically.

Against the backdrop of the momentous socio economic changes taking place worldwide, the report highlights the challenges confronting public administration systems as they implement different types of innovative and capacity strengthening measures.

In 2005, work will be undertaken to train slum dwellers in the areas of innovative building skills and materials development, cooperative formation and management, and in the capacity building of local authorities.

Structural change is, by definition, innovative.

Thirdly, innovative financing should be promoted.

It will promote, market and contribute to the dissemination of these tools and methodologies through the establishment of innovative marketing strategies as well as the preparation and updating of promotional material, networking and capacity building.

The representative of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) described the organization's contribution as linking FDI to strengthening the innovative capacity of a country's domestic enterprises as well channelling FDI to appropriate sub sectors.

For example Why is Apple so innovative?

1.13 The Agency will continue to create and enhance capacity building opportunities for staff through providing the necessary developmental, leadership and management capacities to deliver and manage a quality service that is both innovative and responsive.

Particular emphasis is placed on institutional arrangements and capacity building for generating public information to facilitate more efficient markets, innovative financial instruments and global outsourcing networks to diffuse risk and reduce transaction costs through greater transparency.

Small, innovative firms need enhanced access to credit.

Innovative funding sources were a complement to ODA.

The other is the UN s Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), which seeks to leverage the private sector s wealth of resources its innovative capacity, research and development, management skills, and know how to turn policy ideas into reality.

It forced him to be a little more innovative.

So we packaged DryBath in these innovative little sachets.

Many innovative public health techniques were developed and adopted.

He has adopted innovative new methods of monetary easing.

The Allied Air Forces also adopted other innovative tactics.

Several participants supported innovative sources of financing for development.

Increased technical capacity to incorporate an environmental dimension into the design of economic policies and the innovative use of economic instruments in environmental management, including a better understanding of the uneven effects of such policies on men and women.

The main consideration in the selection of expert panellists and keynote speakers for the interactive activities during the Commission would be expertise in the topic and the capacity to present relevant issues in a thought provoking and innovative manner.

The Centre has also established specialized research groups on the development of simple and innovative technologies for the production and quality control of important life saving recombinant pharmaceuticals to enhance the technical capacity of pharmaceutical industries in developing countries.

The strategic plan emphasizes that the mission of the Institute is to serve as a major catalyst in innovative gender initiatives, by continuing to focus on four strategic areas applied research information sharing and dissemination capacity building and institutional development.

Particular emphasis needs to be put on institutional arrangements and capacity building for generating public information to facilitate more efficient markets and innovative financial instruments and global outsourcing networks that can diffuse perceived risk and reduce transaction costs through greater transparency.

A flexible and open process of learning by doing and willingness to try innovative policies and approaches is important. Externally driven or top down decentralization must take place at an appropriate pace, and in conjunction with adequate capacity and institution building.

As a result, Americans are more prepared to be innovative.

For countries following an innovative leader, the path is clear.

Mr. Christophe Nuttall, Director, Centre for Innovative Partnerships, UNDP, Geneva

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Innovative start up firms become huge companies faster than ever before.

The endeavour to generate innovative means of financing is long overdue.

Innovative forms of financing are being developed to complement ODA increases.

Those workers contribute to the innovative growth that our nations require.

(e) To that end, innovative modalities and increased cooperation are needed.