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Innovation Policy and Performance. Introduction and Synthesis.
| Content Provider | OECD iLibrary |
|---|---|
| Organization | OECD |
| Abstract | In advanced industrial countries, innovation and exploitation of scientific discoveries and new technology have been the principle source of long-run economic growth and increasing social well-being. In the future, the innovation performance of a country is likely to be even more crucial to its economic and social progress. Countries whose firms fail to innovate will increasingly find themselves in direct competition with newly industrialising countries with lower labour costs and an increasing mastery of existing technologies and business methods. The development and exploitation of novel products, processes, services and systems, and the constant upgrading of those which a country... |
| Page Count | 30 |
| Starting Page | 7 |
| Ending Page | 34 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | OECD Publishing |
| Publisher Date | 2005-06-01 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Science and Technology |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Chapter |