The problem is that many products requiring rare earth metals are in lucrative and cutting-edge sectors.
We are mainly focused on cutting-edge sectors, i.e. telecommunications, IT, energy, e-commerce, biotechnology, new materials, logistics, real-estate but also on companies, existing or under establishment, from a broader range of sectors, having competitive advantages through the use of technology and innovation.
We know that in some industrial sectors women represent the majority of workers, such as in textiles, garments and footwear, areas of the food industry, cork, cabling, and electrical and electronic equipment, whereas their participation in cutting-edge technology sectors is limited.
Within portfolios, philanthropy can reward more entrepreneurial approaches to public-private partnerships, cutting-edge technology, cross-sector data and civic engagement.
Cambridge, MA - Data-Smart City Solutions, a program of Harvard Kennedy School's Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, today launched a searchable public database comprising cutting-edge examples of public sector data use.
In the education sector, cutting-edge technologies that assist and accelerate student learning are always in high demand, but teachers and administrators are mostly in the dark when it comes to finding them.
Stanford's Social Innovation Review has become a leading source of cutting-edge research in the sector.
The industrial relics of the Communist era have been replaced with a solar power sector and cutting-edge chemical engineering and microelectronics clusters.
