Government Research Laboratories: Finding the Right Chemistry for the Future

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Government Research Laboratories: Finding the Right Chemistry for the Future

Innovation and Technology
Pages:4 pages7 min read

Author: Jacek Warda

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Government research facilities and laboratories are expected to directly contribute to wealth creation and quality of life. Labs are expected to be “productive”—a somewhat elusive target for a research institution whose performance cannot be readily measured against the usual criteria of profitability and growth.

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Government research facilities and laboratories are expected to directly contribute to wealth creation and quality of life. Labs are expected to be “productive”—a somewhat elusive target for a research institution whose performance cannot be readily measured against the usual criteria of profitability and growth.

Document Highlights

What can government do to ensure that Canada is well positioned to meet the new global challenges of international competitiveness, sustainable growth and enhanced quality of life? This briefing summarizes the findings of two focus groups who examined this question, identified the challenges and provided suggestions for strengthening the role of government laboratories.

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