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    		Essay:

    Research paradigm change and shifting

    The way the research is funded and carried out has been in transition for the last two decades. Gone are the days when government provides huge funds for research projects. Due to the cuts by government funding, many research units can not afford to sustain programs in broad areas to cover every aspects. In stead, each unit concentrates on a single or a few research areas.

    The industry connection and support are the key to success, technology transfer becomes more important.

    "To bringing together industry, government, and consumers to achieve common goals and to coordinate public and private funding for research and development to leverage limited resources."--

    In the specific Canada case, the best research project is one that has industry support in both monetary sense and active participation.


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