IN+ Center for Innovation, Technology and Policy Research

		About IN+

		Laboratories

	Laboratory of Thermofluids, Combustion and Energy Systems Laboratory of Environmental Systems Laboratory of Technology Policy and Management of Technology IST Design Studio
		Research Team

		Main Projects

		Publications & Reports

		Conferences

		Advanced Education

	Diploma de Formação Avançada em Engenharia e Gestão de Tecnologia Master in Engineering Design Master in Engineering Policy and Management of Technology Course on Experimental methods in Energy and Environment TCE - New Ph.D. Program in Technological Change and Entrepreneurship
		Links

Google

Mapping innovation and knowledge in Portugal

10^th Intl. Conf. on Technology Policy and Innovation: Stavanger 2007, Norway

Science, Technology & Society

For the youngsters...

Lisbon
Ideas
Challenge

Council of Associate Laboratories

[SPIC]
Combustion Institute – Portuguese Section

innovation in aerospace
industry

INSME
International Network for SMEs

ISR - OUR Associate Laboratory

[VECTOR E] entrepreneurship training and a business plan competition for engineering students

new attitudes & entrepreneurship

engineering design & innovation

History of technology: Engineering in Portugal


	FUTURE EVENTS
	Globelics Academy 2007 - Ph.D. School in Innovation and Economic Development TCE - New Ph.D. Program in Technological Change and Entrepreneurship 10^th Intl. Conf. on Technology Policy and Innovation: Stavanger 2007, Norway 14th Intl. Symposium on Appl. of Laser Techniques to Fluid Mechanics: Lisboa 2008 [more events]


	MAIN EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES
	International Book Series on "Technology Policy and Innovation" Our books through Edward Elgar Our Books on History of Technology, through Dom Quixote Our books through IST PRESS Our books through CELTA publishers Springer: Book Series on "Laser Techniques and Fluid Mechanics" Technological Forecasting & Social Change - Special Issues Intl J. Technology, Policy and Management - Special Issues


	RECENT AWARDS
	Interdisciplinary European Conference in Entrepreneurship Research (IECER) - BEST PAPER AWARD, Rui Baptista & Murat Karaöz: "Entrepreneurial Human Capital and the Early Survival Chances of New Start-ups" IAMOT 2005: One of the top 50 global centres of research on Management of Technology Pedro Conceição e Manuel Heitor: IAMOT Award 2004 – Excellence in Research Award on Technology Innovation Management "Solvay Innovation Trophy 2003" for "Management Improvement", through the project "Solvay Ideas Challenge". Main team: Manuel Heitor, Maria José Francisco with Paulo Conde, Solvay Manuel Heitor et al., Engenho e Obra, Best Exhibition - Dibner Award 2003 [more awards]


	READ IN THE NEWS
	Revista Mais-Valia, Abril 2005 "A Valorização Económica da Inovação Tecnológica: Oportunidade para o Crescimento Económico" PÚBLICO, March 14th, 2005 "Democratizar a inovação: o papel da experimentação em “Design Studios”" Revista AUTARQUICA, Fevereiro 2005 "Mobilizar a Sociedade da Informação em Portugal: Reorientar o papel do Estado e investir numa estratégia coerente de inovação" PÚBLICO, January 10th, 2005 "Como se repartem os ganhos da inovação?" Gazeta do Valssassina, December, 2004 "A Escola, a inovação e a cultura cientifica" E-Ciência, December 2nd, 2004 "Falar de ciência e inovação em Portugal: do atraso à falta de acaso?" PÚBLICO, November 22nd, 2004 "Será que precisamos de um centro de engenharia para o sector automóvel?" PÚBLICO, September 27th, 2004 "Promover a Ciência, Questionar a Tecnologia, Gerar Inovação" [more news]