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About the Innovation Policy Center
The Innovation Policy Group (IPG) began its work at the JIIS in 1984, in an effort to conceptualize and identify appropriate public policies for generating high levels of industrial/technological growth.
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Areas of Research
This desk is deeply involved in areas of research regarding the Jerusalem economy, evaluating research policies for encouraging innovation in the State of Israel and
analyzing long-term thinking processes with regard to government investments and creating tools for informed decision making
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Notable Achievements
The Innovation Policy desk has been responsible for many successful studies and projects concerning Jerusalem.
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Studies in Progress
The Innovation Policy Desk has many ongoing projects in progress, including the TARGET project examining different models of managing processes for focusing innovation policy.
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Future Challenges
The Innovation Policy Desk faces many ongoing challenges. Some involve building up a body of knowledge on managing long-term thinking processes with respect to government investments, while others are concerning expanding the evaluation activity of governmental programs for encouraging innovation, including the MAGNET program and programs for direct support of R&D.
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Ongoing Projects 2010
Targeted R&D Policy –European Union Project (TARGET), MATIMOP (Israeli Industry Center for R&D), Think tank: Ultra-Orthodox Jews in Jerusalem and Israel
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The AcademiCity Project
The Jerusalem AcademiCity project – a not-for-profit partnership project between the city of Jerusalem and its academic institutions
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Regional Innovation Strategy to Promote Growth in Jerusalem
The J-RIS project was launched in June 2005 to identify issues that could contribute to the economic development of Jerusalem. The project identified several potential growth engines that could help improve the economic situation of Jerusalem:Education of Haredim, New Media, Jerusalem as a City of Knowledge and Industry
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List of partners
Here you can find the list of companies our group has worked with on different project along the years
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