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Innovation - 15.01.2004
Innovation in EU regions
The European Innovation Scoreboard (EIS) was developed at the request of the Lisbon European Council in 2000. It provides indicators for tracking progress towards the EU's strategic goal of becoming the most competitive and dynamic knowledge-based economy in the world capable of sustainable economic growth with more and better jobs and greater social cohesion. The scoreboard in updated annually.
The EIS 2003 is accompagnied by six technical papers, amongst which the "Regional Innovation Performances".
This paper includes current regional date for 173 regions in 13 Member States as well as detailed results for innovation leaders and two different regional summary innovation indexes.
The website of the Trend Chart provides access to all Trend Chart publications and to the database