The purpose of this contribution is to present a survey of the recent developments in
constructing composite science and technology (S&T) indicators on a national level as well …

This article addresses a set of issues that were central to Keith Pavitt's research, that is, the
construction and use of tools to measure national innovative performance and to design …

This article investigates how a discourse about the role and value of public participation in
science, technology, and innovation emerged and evolved in the research policies of the …

The article examines the extent to which the notion of a publicly‐funded university as an
institution engaging in both teaching and research is likely to be sustained in the European …

In most countries higher education institutions used to receive large portions of their funding
by direct state allocation. For the past couple of decades this trust-based funding regime has …

Public procurement can be a major source of innovation. The potential benefits of public
procurement might be fully exploited through the acquisition not only of appliances which …

In relation to the gradual and steady introduction of the systemic perspective and of new
public management techniques in innovation policy-making during the past decade, many …

The emergence of competition in funding for research and development (R&D) is based on
long-term changes in trajectories and rationales for governmental R&D support. Starting …

Abstract C respy C., H eraud J.-A. and P erry, B. Citation (2007) Multi-level governance,
regions and science in France: between competition and equality, Regional Studies 41 …

The aim of this article is to analyse the evolution of the ideational framework of the most
ambitious initiative in supranational research governance so far–the European Research …