The paper aims to show how policy makers can stimulate firms' cooperation with research organisations in innovation. We …

investment, Ireland scores high in international innovation scoreboards. Overall, policies to boost innovation and … jobs. While Ireland has made good progress towards building up its scientific capabilities, innovation capacity remains … effective, the innovation strategy should be simplified, with a drastic reduction in the number of government agencies involved …

innovation that is intended to contribute to the review and implementation of the OECD measurement frameworks for R&D and … innovation. The report highlights what concepts, definitions and measurement approaches can be used, with currently available … data or suitably adapted sources, to produce policy-relevant indicators on the use of innovation procurement and carry out …