Valerie Brett
Lecturer
Business
Waterford Institute of Technology
Ireland
Biography
eDIGIREGION is a unique collaborative project that brings together four high-potential research-driven clusters in diverse European regions (South East Ireland, Central Hungary, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain and Bucharest-Ilfov, Romania). The aim of eDIGIREGION is to use the triple helix partnership to plan, design and implement an ecosystem of research, innovation, creativity and commercialisation that supports the implementation of the EU Digital Agenda in each region. Project Co-ordinator on the GRUNDTVIG Long Life Learning FIERE (Furthering Innovative Entrepreneurial Regions of Europe) project.
Research Interest
regional development, regional and industrial knowledge.
Publications
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O’Gorman B , Brett V (2014) A road map for regional innovation: A Technovation example, in Proceedings of the 59th Annual Conference of the International Council for Small Business, Dublin, 11th-14th June