ACT-BC Project - January 2006
ACT-BC project is a major province-wide initiative divided into three seperate components.
- Rural Science and Technology Business Mentoring
- Acces to Science and Technology Financing Expertise and Advise
- Fostering Industry, Academia and Government Networks
View ACT-BC Project Report (223KB PDF, 69 pages)
View MentorLinx - Access to Financing Report (160 KB PDF, 18 pages)
Ramp-Up - April 2005
Ramp-Up is designed to provide an economic blueprint of the growth opportunities that exist across BC, and to equip communities with leading edge research that they can use to realize their regions unique goals and opportunities.
View Ramp-Up Report (7 MB PDF, 500 pages)
Promoting Innovation &
Commercialization in Rural BC - March 2003
Provides the empirical evidence, input and ground-level guidance regarding what actions and resources are required in rural BC to enhance a culture of science & technology application in all regions.
View Report (1.8MB PDF, 167 pages)
View Appendix (0.5MB PDF, 98 pages)
New Economic Realities
Implications for Everyone - October 28, 2003
Mary Jo Waits
Morrison Institute for Public Policy
Arizona State University
View Presentation (170KB PDF, 38 pages)
Advantages of the Industry Cluster
Approach to Economic Development - October 28, 2003
Mary Jo Waits
Morrison Institute for Public Policy
Arizona State University
View Presentation (529KB PDF, 69 pages)


