The engines of economic growth in Russia remain concentrated in industries dependent on exports of raw commodities. To … achieve sustainable long-term growth, Russia needs to diversify its economic activities, and boosting innovation needs to be a …

Despite substantial achievements in the recent past, the innovation climate in Russia is in need of major improvements … innovation. In this context, the Helsinki Seminar on "Innovation Policy and the Valorisation of Science and Technology in Russia …" gathered government officials, scientists and businessmen from Russia and several OECD Member and observer countries -- Canada …