Incentives for growing private sector R&D and innovation investment: insights from industry leaders

In March 2024, the HSRC, in collaboration with Business Unity South Africa and the Department of Science and Innovation, hosted a high-level forum to deepen private sector engagement with South Africa’s innovation policy goals, incentive instruments and data. The forum discussions, which were frank and collegial, highlighted some ground-level barriers to research, development and innovation spending, as well as current partnerships and initiatives.

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Human Science Research Council SA
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2025-12-03
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https://doi.org/10.14749/30768677
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Professional Masters Programs Analysis
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Incentives for growing private sector R&D and innovation investment: insights from industry leaders

Human Science Research Council SA
Professional Masters Programs Analysis
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Incentives for growing private sector R&D and innovation investment: insights from industry leaders

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Abstract

In March 2024, the HSRC, in collaboration with Business Unity South Africa and the Department of Science and Innovation, hosted a high-level forum to deepen private sector engagement with South Africa’s innovation policy goals, incentive instruments and data. The forum discussions, which were frank and collegial, highlighted some ground-level barriers to research, development and innovation spending, as well as current partnerships and initiatives.

Human Science Research Council SA
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