Measuring Innovation Everywhere: The Challenge of Better Policy, Learning, Evaluation and Monitoring

This book is about measuring innovation, not just in the business sector but in every sector of the economy, using, for the first time, an internationally agreed general definition of innovation. The resulting indicators can be used to inform policy development, and offer a better understanding of t...

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Main Author: Fred Gault (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Edward Elgar Publishing 2020
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Summary:This book is about measuring innovation, not just in the business sector but in every sector of the economy, using, for the first time, an internationally agreed general definition of innovation. The resulting indicators can be used to inform policy development, and offer a better understanding of the impact of the innovation policy of governments, the strategy of businesses and the practice of households, in a more digital economy. Innovation is a systems phenomenon and systems provide a structure throughout the book.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (160 p.)
ISBN:/doi.org/10.4337/9781789904567
9781789904550
9781789904567
Access:Open Access