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2010
Mid-term Evaluation of the Swedish National Space Technology Research Programme (NRFP) (Report in Swedish, summary in English)
Tomas Åström, Tommy Jansson, Pauline Mattsson
Measuring up: evaluating the effects of innovation measures in the Structural Funds
Alasdair Reid
Mid-term
evaluation of Test Site Sweden (Report in Swedish)
Göran Melin, Tomas Åström, Tommy Jansson, Annelie Helmersdotter
Eriksson
2009
Drivers of International collaboration in research
Patries Boekholt (Ed)
Leadership for Global Competitiveness: Exploring the link between leadership skills and innovative capabilities within SMEs in the South East of England
Rebecca Allinson, Edward Kitching (Paper presented at the ISBE 2009 conference)
Exploring Public Procurement as a Strategic Innovation Policy Mix Instruments
Technopolis, VINNOVA, VDI/VDE-IT, MEZ, IWT
Impact European Framework Programmes in the Netherlands
Patries Boekholt, Hanneke Bodewes, Christien Enzing, Jan-Frens van Giessel, Ingeborg Meijer, Bastian Mostert, Geert van der Veen, Frank Zuijdam
Exploring regional structural and S&T specialisation: implications for policy
Dr Viola Peter, Technopolis Group and Rainer Frietsch, Fraunhofer ISI
Eesti
innovatsioonipoliitika – kas kriis toob lunastuse? - Estonian version
Estonian innovation policy: from crisis to redemption? - English version
Alasdair Reid (Article published in the June 2009 edition of the HEI magazine)
Understanding the dynamics of emerging innovation systems and the transition to the growth phase of renewable energy technologies - Towards a comprehenseive model of function dynamics
Marjolein van der Klauw (Master thesis)
Regional knowledge diffusion and firm level factors - The case of the Flemish biotechnology firms
Janne-Louise Taks (Master thesis)
The Technopolitan, May 2009 - Nš5
Technopolis Group
Science Research Investment Fund: a review of Round 2 and wider benefits
Neil Brown, Malin Carlberg, Paul Simmonds, James Stroyan
Identification and dissemination of lessons learned by institutions
participating in the Research Excellence Framework (REF) bibliometrics
pilot: Results of the Round One consultation
Paul Simmonds, James Stroyan
A Step Beyond:International Evaluation of the GTS Institute System in Denmark
Sverker Sörlin (Chair), Erik Arnold (Rapporteur), Brigitte Andersen, Jørgen Honoré, Pia Jørnø, Erkki Leppävuori, Kjetil Storvik
International Comparison of Five Institute Systems
Tomas Åström, Marie-Louise Eriksson, Lars Niklasson, Erik Arnold
An Evaluation of the Cambridge-MIT Institute
Paul Simmonds, James Stroyan, John Clark
Evaluation of the Sixth Framework Programmes for Research and Technological
Development 2002-2006
Ernst Th. Rietschel (Chairman), Erik Arnold (Rapporteur), Antanas Cenys, Andrew Dearing, Irwin Feller,
Sylvie Joussaume, Aris Kaloudis, Lene Lange, Jerzy Langer, Victoria Ley, Riitta
Mustonen, Derek Pooley, Nicoletta Stame
Impact of Government Support to Automotive Research (report in Swedish)
A summary in English and a summary in Swedish are also available.
Sven Faugert, Erik Arnold, Marie-Louise Eriksson, Tommy Jansson,
Pauline Mattsson, Lars Niklasson, Petra Salino, Henrik Segerpalm and Tomas
Åström
Evaluation of Chinese participation in the EU Framework Programme
Erik Arnold, Sylvia Schwaag Serger, Neil Brown, Sophie Bussillet
Cord blood banking in the UK - An international comparison of policy and practice
Ingeborg Meijer, Madeleine Knight, Pauline Mattson, Bastian Mostert, Paul Simmonds, Wieneke Vullings
2008
Impacts of EU Framework Programmes in Sweden
Erik Arnold, Tomas Åström, Patries Boekholt, Neil Brown, Barbara Good, Rurik Holmberg, Ingeborg
Meijer, Bastian Mostert and Geert van der Veen
International research collaboration: opportunities for UK higher education
Paul Simmonds
Mid-Term
Evaluation of the Competence Centre Programme
Erik Arnold, Berghold Bayer, Sten Ljungström, Katrin Männik, Ruta
Rannala, Alasdair Reid
Baseline study Innovation Programme Life Sciences & Health
Jan-Frens van Giessel, Ingeborg Meijer, Bastian Mostert
Regional Innovation Centres: A Model Proposal for Turkey (report in Turkish)
Sirin Elci, Ihsan Karatayli, Selcuk Karaata
Innovation in the public and third sectors
John Clark, Barbara Good, Paul Simmonds
Activities of EU Member States with regard to the reform of the public research base
Paul Simmonds
Evaluation of the Manufacturing Engineering Research Area (MERA) Programme (Report in Swedish with a summary in English)
Tomas Åström, Tommy Jansson, Lars Niklasson and Sven Faugert
An evaluation of the One NorthEast Innovation Industry and Science (IIS) Programme: Strategy for Success
Paul Simmonds, James Stroyan
Nordic Energy Research – an evaluation of its activities
Erik Arnold, Karin Eduards, Sven Faugert, Tommy Jansson, Pauline Mattson, Henrik Segerpalm
Strategic research planning: increase the impact of public research by integrating user-perspectives in planning and evaluation
Wieneke Vullings, Ingeborg Meijer, Bastian Mostert
The Technopolitan, September 2008 - Nš 04
Technopolis Group
Socio-cultural determinants of innovation
Nelly Bruno, Michal Miedzinski, Alasdair Reid, Miriam Ruiz Yaniz
Creating
Cross-border Competence - Impact Evaluation of the Wood Material Science and
Engineering Research Programme
Kimmo Halme, Sami Kanninen, Kimmo Viljamaa, Erik Arnold, Tomas
Åström, Tommy Jansson
Ex post impact assessment of support from the Strategic Research Foundation to ten national network programmes in biomedicine and biotechnology - Final evaluation of a visionary and unique initiative (Report in Swedish with a summary in English)
Sven Faugert, Ingeborg Meijer, Pauline Mattsson, Petra Salino, Karin Eduards, Henrik Segerpalm
Synergies
between EU instruments supporting innovation
Alasdair Reid
Analysing
ERDF co-financed innovative projects - Final report prepared in the framework
of the European Commission study on the ERDF co-financed innovative projects
and comparative analyses
Chris Allinson, Michal Miedzinski, Alasdair Reid, Matt Staton, Brigitte Tiefenthaler,
Jacek Walendowski
Technology
investment programme: feasibility study (report in Estonian)
Katrin Männik, Alasdair Reid, Rebecca Allinson, Geert van
der Veen, Nelly Bruno
Impact of the Community Framework for State Aid for Research and Development
and Innovation on European Union Competitiveness: English
summary, French
summary, full
report (only avalailble in French)
Philippe Larrue
Nordic
Excellence - A Bibliometric Exploration of Common Nordic Research Funding Opportunities
Yann Cadiou, Erik Arnold, Marie-Louise Eriksson, Barbara Good
Evaluation
of the Swedish National Aeronautics Research Programme - NFFP (Report in
Swedish with a summary in English)
Tomas Åström, Tommy Jansson, Pauline Mattsson, Henrik Segerpalm and Sven Faugert
Eco-Innovation - Final
Report for Sectoral Innovation Watch
Alasdair Reid, Michal Miedzinski
Innovation
Leaders Showcase
Katrin Männik
Sectoral
Innovation Systems: the Policy Landscape in the EU25
Viola Peter, Alasdair Reid
On Misunderstanding
Research and Innovation Governance: A Critical Analysis of the New Swedish Research
Policy Commission
Erik Arnold
Effects of research on
Swedish Mobile Telephone Developments: THE GSM STORY
Erik Arnold, Barbara Good, Henrik Segerpalm
2007
Synergies
between the EU 7th Research Framework Programme, the Competitiveness and Innovation
Framework Programme and the Structural Funds
Alasdair Reid, Michal Miedzinski, Nelly Bruno, Gaëlle le Gars
Evaluation of the valorisation activities of the Netherlands Genomics Initiative (NGI)
Patries Boekholt, Ingeborg Meijer, Wieneke Vullings
Cooperation for sustainable
competitiveness - Evaluation of the national Vehicles research programme and
Green Car (Report in Swedish with a summary in English)
Sven Faugert, Erik Arnold, Marie-Louise Eriksson, Tommy Jansson, Henrik Segerpalm, Inga Thoresson-Hallgren, Tomas Åström
Identification
and dissemination of best practice in science mentoring and science ambassador
schemes across Europe
Alasdair Reid, Gaelle Le Gars, Henry Varga
Evaluation of The Swedish Equal Opportunities Ombudsman (JämO) working
processes (Report in Swedish with a summary in English)
Annelie Helmersdotter Eriksson, Henrik Segerpalm
Effects
of counterfeiting on EU SMEs and a review of various public and private IPR
enforcement initiatives and resources
Simon Rodwell, Philippe Van Eeckhout, Alasdair Reid, Jacek Walendowski
Mapping
Project on UK-Japan Science & Innovation - Overarching Report
Paul Simmonds, Lee Woolgar, James Stroyan, Fumi Kitagawa, Shruti Rajan
Are state owned companies good examples in environmental issues? (Report in
Swedish with a summary in English)
Annelie Helmersdotter Eriksson, Sven Faugert
Review
of "Practical Experiences" in Taking Account of Public Opinion
Neil Brown, Paul Simmonds, James Stroyan
Can the work with internantional youth issues contribute to a councils development?
(Report in Swedish with a summary in English)
Annelie Helmersdotter Eriksson, Henrik Segerpalm
2006
Building
Nordic Strength Through More Open R&D Funding: The Next Step in NORIA
Erik Arnold, Annelie Helmersdotter Eriksson, Sven Faugert, Tommy Jansson
Interim
evaluation of the Austrian Nano-initiative (German)
Leonhard Jörg, Matthias Werner
Interim evaluation
of the AWS technology programmes (German)
Leonhard Jörg, Andreas
Schibany, Brigitte Nones, Helmut Gassler
Impact
assessment for improving SME specific research schemes and
measures to promote SME participation in the framework programme
Bastiaan de Laat, Pierre Bitard
Future universities:
Four case studies in University modernisation
Erik Arnold, Jasper Deuten, Rapela Zaman
Evaluation
of the impact of Research Tax Credits (CIR) (French; Summary
also available in French)
Philippe Larrue, Patrick Eparvier, Sophie Bussillet
Strategic
Evaluation on Innovation and the knowledge based economy in
relation to the Structural and Cohesion Funds, for the programming
period 2007-2013
Technopolis Belgium, in association with Ismeri Europa, Lacave,
Allemand & Associés Consultants, Logotech and MERIT
Life Science –
Standort Wien im Vergleich (German)
Technopolis: Leonhard
Jörg, Michaela Endemann, Jürgen Streicher, Alexandra Rammer; Fraunhofer ISI: Sybille Hinze, Nils Roloff, Sybille Gaisser
Implementation of a higher
education observatory in the Angers Region (French)
Katharina Warta
The Role of the
Industrial Research Institutes in the Swedish Innovation System
Erik Arnold, Neil Brown, Annelie Helmersdotter Eriksson, Tommy Jansson,
Alessandro Muscio, Johanna Nählinder, Rapela Zaman
Survey of knowledge
transfer activities in public sector research establishments
(PSREs)
John Clark, Paul Simmonds
Review of
the special internal quality system of the Swedish National
Audit Office (Swedish)
Inga Thoresson-Hallgren, Sven Faugert, Karin Eduards
Transparency
Forum on Mobile Telecommunications (Swedish)
Petra Salino, Sven Faugert, Karin Eduards, Henrik Segerpalm
2005
Analysis of hotspot East Netherlands: Background Report & Synthesis Report (Dutch)
Patries Boekholt, Jasper Deuten, Jan-Frens van Giessel, Wieneke
Vullings
Evaluation
of Estonian innovation policy
Technopolis Belgium
Review of
opportunities to improve support for UK international engagement
in science and innovation
Paul Simmonds, James Stroyan
Review of TechProgramme
projects
SPRU, Technopolis Ltd
Review of the COST
Transport and urban civil engineering domains (TUCE)
Erik Arnold, Rapela Zaman (eds.)
Survey, evaluation and
benchmarking of the satisfaction of the users of the JRC
Bastiaan de Laat
Hot Spots: Survey of regional innovation policy (Synthesis Report and Country Reports)
Patries Boekholt, Shonie McKibbin, Vincent Charlet, Alessandro
Muscio, Alasdair Reid
BEST project
on indicators for SME Initiatives
Rebecca Allinson, Isabelle Collins, Maria del Mar Negreiro
Analysis
of the impact of the European Science Foundation instruments
Erik Arnold, Rapela Zaman, Barend van der Meulen
Review
of the Health and Safety Executive's nuclear safety
advisory committee (Summary
also available)
Paul Simmonds
Study on the use of
evaluation results in the European Commission
Technopolis France
Survey on SME participation in European research programmes (German)
Alexandra Rammer, Anton Geyer
Thematic
Strategy on the Prevention and Recycling of Waste (TSPRW)
GHK, Technopolis BV
Meta-Evaluation
of the European Framework Programme
Erik Arnold
Evaluation
of IT-lyftet (Swedish)
Sven Faugert
Report of the evaluation of the impacts of the Marsden Fund
WEB Research (NZ) and Technopolis Ltd (UK)
2004
EZ-Jet: International
level playing field in aerospace sector
Jasper Deuten, Alessandro Muscio, Maria del mar Negreiro,
Alexandra Rammer, Paul Simmonds, Geert van der Veen
Evaluation of the
Physics and Chemistry domains in COST
Erik Arnold, Rapela Zaman (eds.)
Policy Instruments for
Sustainable Innovations (VROM)
Editors: Jan-Frens van Giessel,
Geert van der Veen - Main contributors: Leonhard Jörg, Philippe Larrue
Evaluation
of business R&D aids: Wallonia (French)
MERIT, Technopolis
Developing
innovation-oriented centres of research excellence (Summary
also available)
Erik Arnold, Jasper Deuten, Jan-Frens van Giessel
Monitoring strategy for
the IST Thematic Priority (MIST)
Isabelle Collins,Tom Casey, Patries Boekholt, Maria del Mar
Negreiro, Rapela Zaman
Impact of the Framework Programmes in the UK
Paul Simmonds, James Stroyan
Specialist
evaluation expertise in support of the IST 5 Year Assessment
panel
Bastiaan de Laat
Study on ways of improving
complementarity and synergy between national and community
research in the field of Non Nuclear Energy
Technopolis France
Survey of knowledge
transfer of NERC funded science
Paul Simmonds, James Stroyan, Rapela Zaman
Evaluation of the Austrian
Industrial Research Promotion Fund (FFF) and the Austrian
Science Fund (FWF)
Erik Arnold (ed.)
Impacts
of the Swedish Competence Centres
Erik Arnold, John Clark, Sophie Bussillet
Evaluation of the Small
Firms Advisory Scheme
Paul Simmonds, James Stroyan
STRATA MAP project
The MAP Thematic Network
2003
Evaluation of the Swedish Long Range Energy Research Programme 1998-2004
Erik Arnold, John Chesshire, Enrico Deiaco, James Stroyan, Shaun Whitehouse, Rapela Zaman
Positioning
of the RNRT (the French telecommunication research network)
in comparison with European telecommunication "Road Maps"
(French)
Sophie Bussillet, Bastiaan de Laat
Evaluation
of university contracts policy (French)
Katharina Warta, Caroline Moriceau, Sophie Bussillet
Evaluation
of the national telecommunication research network (French)
Kevin Williams, Bastiaan de Laat, Frédéric Martin, Eric Jolivet
2002
Ex-post evaluation of the
French scientific and academic cooperation with South Africa
(French)
Bastiaan de Laat
E-business and ICT
Skills in Europe. Benchmarking Member State Policy Initiatives
Rebecca Allinson, Alexandra Rammer, Philip Sowden, Jane Tebbutt
Effectiveness of technology
roadmapping
Bastiaan de Laat, Shonie McKibbin
Benchmarking national policies in support of e-business for SMEs (Synthesis
Report & Benchmarking
Report)
Rebecca Allinson, Alexandra Rammer, Philip Sowden, Jane Tebbutt
2001
An international
review of methods to measure relative effectiveness of technology
policy instruments
Patries Boekholt, Maureen Lankhuizen, Erik Arnold, John Clark, Jari Kuusisto, Bastiaan de Laat,
Paul Simmonds, Susan Cozzens, Gordon Kingsley, Ron Johnston
Impact evaluation of ANVAR's
'aide au projet d'innovation' scheme (French; English
Summary also available)
Bastiaan de Laat, Katharina
Warta, Kevin Williams, Alexandra Rammer, Erik Arnold
Some New Ideas About Research
for Development
Erik Arnold, Martin Bell
A
Singular Council - Evaluation of the Research Council of Norway
Erik Arnold, Stefan Kuhlman, Barend van der Meulen
1999
Research 2000 or Research 1950? - Forskning 2000 and the Future of State Research Funding in Sweden
Erik Arnold, Catherine Whitelegg, Ben Thuriaux
1998
Methods
in the evaluation of publicly funded basic research
Erik Arnold, Katalin Balázs
1997
Developing
Firms' Technological Capabilities
Erik Arnold, Ben Thuriaux
1996
The Science Park Evaluation Handbook
Ken Guy (Ed)
