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Applying Nanotechnology to Regional Development

Posted in Regional Leapfrogging, tagged , , , , on August 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Last week the team met with Dr. Miri Yemini, Director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center (EIC) at the Shamoon College of Engineering, and lecturer at the Ben-Gurion University.

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Strengthening the Attractiveness of Regions in Israel’s Periphery

Posted in ISRAEL 15 Vision, tagged , , , , on May 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

One of the main goals of Israel’s master plan TAMA 35, is to encourage development and growth of the Negev and Galilee regions. However, according to the plan’s monitoring team, the fundamental failure of its implementation is in attracting people to move to those regions: The current population in the north and south are far [...]

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bio negev: an innovation cluster in the negev region

Posted in ISRAEL 15 Vision, tagged , , , on April 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

The ‘Bio-Negev’ venture, that was recently launched by Vice Prime Minister and Minister of the Development of the Negev and Galilee – Silvan Shalom, is a regional center aiming to encourage innovation in the field of Biotechnology and life science. This venture, based on the model of economic clusters, is aimed at encouraging cooperation between [...]

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Same means, different ends: The TUC and PSC boycott settlement-produced goods

Posted in Basic Delegitimacy, National Security, tagged , , , , on April 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

The UK’s Trade Union Congress (TUC), which represents 6.5 million British workers, recently launched a campaign to promote a consumer boycott of goods produced in Israeli settlements. This comes against the backdrop of a recent British government decision, which recommended specially marking settlement-produced goods. The campaign promoted by the influential TUC demonstrates the growing influence [...]

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The challenge of measuring the quality of life

Posted in ISRAEL 15 Vision, tagged , , , , , on March 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Reut’s regional development team recently participated in a meeting organized by ELKA, regarding measuring quality of life in Israel. Head of Israel’s Progress Index project (“Erech”), Anat Itay spoke about the process of defining, measuring and fostering an alternative index to GDP, which would focus on a variety of components of quality of life, in [...]

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Reut Update: The ISRAEL 15 Vision and Regional Development

Posted in About Reut, ISRAEL 15 Vision, tagged , , on April 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

During Pesach, we plan to update our community regarding developments in different areas of our work. Today’s focus is on the teams dealing with the ISRAEL 15 Vision and regional development (bottom up processes).

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The ‘Lilit Model’ of Business Social Responsibility

Posted in About Reut, tagged , , , , on January 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

The Lilit restaurant was recently purchased by a group whose stated aim is to “lead social change by creating a new business model of socio-economic businesses.”

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Inter-organizational network for local economic development

Posted in ISRAEL 15 Vision, tagged , , , on January 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Last month the Reut Institute participated in a conference marking the 10th anniversary of the Heschel Center.

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Meeting with the Lod Foundation

Posted in ISRAEL 15 Vision, tagged , , on October 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Today the Socio-Economic team met with Aviv Wasserman and his team from the Lod Community Foundation. It aims to promote a variety of projects to benefit the city of Lod and all of its inhabitants and combines the effort of practitioners and volunteers from the community with focus on reviving the Old City and Lod’s [...]

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