technology-push programs / communications technology industry / to create commercially viable products / gross domestic product / venture capital problem / communications technologies / internet services / unprecedented retail investment / venture capital industry / technology transfer offices / community spanning telecommunications / retail sector / venture capital shortages / /
Organization
Information Technology Association of Canada / Federal office of Small Business and Enterprise / Federal Government / Obama Administration / Information Technology Association of Canada ITAC / SME Innovation Fund / OECD / /
Person
Douglas Barber / Karen Wensley / Douglas H. Barber / Jacek Warda / Jeffrey Crelinsten / /
Position
CTO / lab chief / VP of research / driver for business investment / prominent advocate / /
ProvinceOrState
Quebec / /
Technology
2011 Information Technology / Information Technology / communications technologies / /