This report looks at how universities work in their regional environment, revealing the mechanisms that universities and their partners use to promote innovation. Universities have been instrumental in regenerating their regions in the aftermath of the financial crisis, moving beyond transferring technologies and towards the co-creation of knowledge and driving strategic development.
Small and medium enterprises carry out their activities in a dynamic environment that is affected by various processes that also
impact their sustainability. The future has the companies that are able to respond promptly to the challenges and are able to exploit
This paper aims to provide policy makers, especially those focused on the longer-term growth potential of their countries, with an initial framework to think about their action priorities in the context of the overall COVID-19 response. In this context, the role of clusters is addressed.
The presentation presents a method for cluster mapping. It explains the link between clusters and the data available at European level to boost competitiveness and to better inform policy making.
The article provides an analytical approach to cluster mapping, to be used also by policymakers to better inform their decisions.
Innovations superclusters are large system-level government-led initiatives to drive and accelerate national innovation programs. While a lot of governments do have quite active innovation policies, very few governments have put together the building blocks and all of the pieces for what we call Innovation Superclusters. The author mapped them and addressed their potential role in the economy.
Available at: https://www.engage-innovate.com/insights/christian-rangen-on-innovation…
How should an innovation cluster tackle the challenges they will face developing a capital strategy? And how can clusters connect their strategy capital with the bold work coming from the EIC?
Available at: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/clusters-capital-10-challenges-overcome-…
This fourth edition of the Oslo Manual takes account of major trends such as, the pervasive role of global value chains; the emergence of new information technologies and how they influence new business models; the growing importance of knowledge-based capital; as well as the progress made in understanding innovation processes and their economic impact. Its guidance seeks to contribute to measuring the process of digital transformation and thus supports the goals of the OECD’s Going Digital initiative.
