To many people innovation is seen as the key to getting the economy moving, creating jobs and solving the energy crisis. It’s harder to define exactly what innovation is, how it happens and whether it actually translates into economic growth. Last month I attended the EU’s flagshipInnovation Convention in Brussels , a huge event formally opened by José Manuel Barroso accompanied by the Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, with the Commissioner Maire Geoghegan Quinn also in attendance.
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