"Improving the European Innovation Scoreboard methodology"

Workshop of MERIT / DG Enterprise and Industry, Monday 16 June 2008

The new methodology for the EIS 2008-2010 has been published October 2008 in the EIS 2008 Methodology Report which is available from the PRO INNO website.

Agenda / List of participants

Workshop reports:

Output report "Rethinking the European Innovation Scoreboard: A revised methodology for 2008-2010"
presenting the new set of innovation dimensions and indicators following the workshop's discussions (uploaded July 31)

MERIT input paper "Rethinking the European Innovation Scoreboard: Recommendations for further improvements" (revised version)

JRC report "EIS: Strategies to measure country progress over time"

JRC report "EIS: New theoretical advances and visualization tools"

Workshop presentations:

Workshop presentation (MERIT / EC)

Mr Streicher (Joanneum Research): "How not to compare innovation performance. A critical assessment of the European Innovation Scoreboard (EIS)"

Mr Mascherini (JRC): "Options for composite indicators, measuring dynamics and presenting results"

Comments received from:

Mr Rammer (ZEW) / Mr Evertsen (Forfas, Ireland)

Links:

EIS website

For comments, suggestions, contact Mr Keith Sequeira (EC) or Mr Hugo Hollanders (MERIT).

Last update: 5 October 2008