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Oct 12. 2013

News Eindhoven hopes to temporarily laid off employees of Blackberry in his Brainport region to work

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Eindhoven Mayor Rob Gijzel hopes temporarily in the Brainport region, part of the Blackberry-fired employees to work. “There they benefit and we have benefit,” he said Saturday in the FD. Brainport (Eindhoven and surroundings) has a partnership with the Canadian Waterloo, where Blackberry is located. The layoffs knowledge, according hostage in Eindhoven and surroundings should be.

to work temporarily at tech companies

Mass resignation

Blackberry removes 40 percent of its jobs, because the company is in financial dire straits. Moreover, the Canadian company acquired soon. However hostage expects the labor market in Waterloo, where as in Eindhoven Technical University is located, eventually recovers.

“With quantum technology they walk in Waterloo strong for and then they do need all those people again. If we do these things and experiences further develop, then you get global open innovation. then not only the business but also governments their policies to the tune, “said Hostage.

Competing with Apple and Intel

Eindhoven in attracting former Blackberry knowledge or stiff competition from large companies like Apple, Intel and Google-Motorola daughter. Organized as Apple and Intel all events for Blackberry Motorola employees and wants there to open an office in Waterloo.

Eindhoven mayor sees in the Waterloo region, a partner of the same level. ” A collaboration of Brainport with Silicon Valley would be unrealistic. “The government hardly plays in America with this type of business involved. We would have no clear, similar interlocutor. Then the very hand to me.”


Students Patents

Gijzel learned of his visit to Waterloo and the Technical University there that it is good if a student becomes the owner of a patent and not the university. “In Canada, such a student why a financier steps and say this is my product and it is protected five years, that’s a world of difference to the situation here I have been contacted about the university and also.. already discussed with Minister Henk Kamp. “

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