Gaps and preliminary perspectives concerning innovation infrastructure in the Carpathian Countries Cover Image

Decalaje și perspective preliminare asupra infrastructurii de inovare din țările carpatice
Gaps and preliminary perspectives concerning innovation infrastructure in the Carpathian Countries

Author(s): Coca Andrei, Blaga Petruța
Subject(s): National Economy, Business Economy / Management, Regional Geography, Environmental Geography, Economic development, ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: Editura University Press Targu Mures
Keywords: Innovation; indicators; mountain areas; Carpathian Convention; policy; innovation infrastructure;

Summary/Abstract: Innovation, although still an emerging concept in terms of development policies, is no longer abstract, being defined, measured and assessed by performance indicators, thus managing to shape the global economy and also entrepreneurial dynamics at territorial level. Using as main source of documentation the "Global Innovation Index 2020" Report, this paper seeks to highlight by using quantitative statistical methods the innovation performance of the Parties of the Carpathian Convention with a deep focus on innovation infrastructure, measured by 10 performance indicators .

  • Issue Year: 14/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 41-60
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: English, Romanian