Mr. Grant Kearney, Director and Founding CEO InnovationXchange (IXC) from Australia paid a courtesy call upon Dr the Hon. R. Jeetah Minister of Tertiary Education, Science, Research and Technology. Mr. G. Kearney is the co-founder of one of the world’s most revolutionary innovation models, the InnovationXchange (IXC) which has been widely acclaimed, particularly by the OECD and in the writings of Henry Chesbrough, the father of ‘open innovation’. He also has a wide experience in advising, training, setting up and managing organisations, in all matters pertaining to Innovation. He is actually in Mauritius to assist the Mauritius Research Council (MRC) in a 5 day workshop on ‘Innovation and Intellectual Property’ which is being held from 23rd to 27th of August 2010 at Le Meridien Hotel.
