The Government is banking on an innovation revolution to play a major part in extracting the country from the economic and financial black hole into which it has toppled so unceremoniously. In the last few weeks, two leading State groups, FAS and the Innovation Taskforce, have produced major reports suggesting that further shifts up the technological tree can produce major dividends in the area of job creation. According to the latest FAS Manpower Forecasting Study, the number of employed scientists, engineers, business and IT professionals grew strongly in recent years, with employment in each of these categories at least doubling between 1996 and 2008. This trend is expected to resume as a reco
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