Introduction

International benchmarking in innovation policy is critical as it enables countries to assess their innovation strategies against global leaders, identify best practices, and adapt policies for enhanced competitiveness. Learning from successful models helps refine domestic approaches, fostering a dynamic and effective environment for innovation.

Key projects:

Governance of research and innovation: UK in an international comparative context

This project aims to comparatively assess international R&I governance best practices across leading innovation economies with implications for improving R&I systems. Additionally, it explores governance in energy-related R&I as a crucial component of net-zero objectives.