European Innovation Scoreboard 2009

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF INNOVATION PERFORMANCE

This is the ninth edition of the European Innovation Scoreboard (EIS), which provides a comparative assessment of the innovation performance of EU27 Member States, under the EU Lisbon Strategy. The methodology for the 2009 EIS is identical to that of the 2008 EIS.

To browse the chapters of the EIS 2009, please use the menu on the left. For specific country information, please click on the country you are interested in on the map below.

You can also download a PDF version of the full European Innovation Scoreboard 2009.

This report has been prepared by the Maastricht Economic and social Research and training centre on Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT).

Acknowledgements

This report has benefited from contributions from the Joint Research Centre (Institute for the Protection and Security of the Citizen), the Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU) from the University of Sussex, Birkbeck from the University of London, the University of Urbino, and the Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS) from Leiden University.

Disclaimer:

The views expressed in this report, as well as the information included in it, do not necessarily reflect the opinion or position of the European Commission and in no way commit the institution.