Innovation ‘necessary for success’

FUTURE economic success will depend on innovative products produced to the highest standard geared to meeting exacting global demands.

That’s the conclusion of Forfás in its 2004 annual report. To stay at the leading edge, companies in Ireland will have to create product with high added value content. However, that will not be sufficient to guarantee success.

Forfás is the national board responsible for providing policy advice to Government on enterprise, trade, science, technology and innovation in Ireland.