| IVI's GoForward plan to capitalize on Russian technology for the petroleum industry is published in the flagship magazine, E&P, Hart Energy (Houston), December 2005. Topics in the GoForward Plan include: Deal flow and investment opportunities in technology Transforming Russian potential into solutions IP status of Russian technology Transparency, business practices and the Russian risk factor Drive innovation into the market - link enabling technologies with platform solutions Speed commercialization - mix & match CIS & foreign technology Target Russian value clusters as satisfiers of strategic priorities and unmet needs Upgrade CIS technology with Western solutions for Russian sales; then attack global markets Link global technology activities to the supply chain needs in the local market Invest locally and internationally to create value Capital is a partial solution; provide Western systems skills to CIS counterparties The value-added of venture capital in implementing the GoForward plan
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