Tag: knowledge
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Knowledge Transfer Ireland – Give it away, give it away now…
The Irish Times has today printed a laudatory, uncritical, advertorial on Knowledge Transfer Ireland. It is to me a thousand word puff piece, which contains little hard facts, no analysis, and little news. There is one piece of news, to which I will come. The piece reads, and may be, as an extraction and repackaging,…
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Knowledge Transfer Ireland – Keeping Dead Academic Experts Alive….
Knowledge transfer Ireland is, as I have noted, rather error ridden. It is designed to allow companies to find experts in academia with whom they can work. This was launched with great fanfare to be a new portal. Lets say I am a company that wants to look for a TCD based art and design…
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Knowledge Transfer Ireland – Partial, Error ridden and Naïve
Knowledge is only useful if people know it exists. So it is great to see Knowledge Transfer Ireland established, to start to allow organizations and individuals to seek out the knowledge in Irish third level institutions. At least , it would be if it worked. . It doesnt Look first at economics. Inputting “economics” …
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What do or more like dont we know about Gold?
Earlier this week I was at a seminar in London organized by the London Bullion Market Association. I and some others spoke. Slides, and soon I understand, podcasts, of the event are available here and comments are welcome.