Government Innovation Funds – Recent Developments in Finland and Sweden
- The aim of this essay is to give an overview about recent developments of the government innovation funds of Sweden and Finland. In order to discover recent developments basic knowledge regarding innovation funds, funding structures and information about the two big funding agencies Vinnova Sweden and Business Finland is presented. Building on this information, the developments of the two fundingThe aim of this essay is to give an overview about recent developments of the government innovation funds of Sweden and Finland. In order to discover recent developments basic knowledge regarding innovation funds, funding structures and information about the two big funding agencies Vinnova Sweden and Business Finland is presented. Building on this information, the developments of the two funding agencies are compared and examined for similarities and differences. Both countries have a very similar structure in terms of the R&D sector and are striving with the same issues. Just as sustainability is a leading issue, the collaboration between the different shareholders is another main challenge. Both topics were negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Both Sweden and Finland had to really push forward innovation with financial support and political, strategic goals. Even though there are strong recent developments, the countries are facing the same challenges, do have similar funding structures and therefore have no big comparative strengths or weaknesses to each other.…
Document Type: | Working Paper |
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Zitierlink: | https://opus.hs-offenburg.de/5446 | Bibliografische Angaben |
Title (English): | Government Innovation Funds – Recent Developments in Finland and Sweden |
Author: | Laia Gonzáles Frixach, Paulina Płuciennik, Marisa Schmitt, Julius Schuler |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Page Number: | 15 |
First Page: | 1 |
Last Page: | 15 |
Parent Title (English): | IfTI Working Paper Series |
Series (Serial Number): | IfTI Working Paper (20 (2021)) |
Issue: | 20 |
DOI: | https://doi.org/10.48584/opus-5446 |
URN: | https://urn:nbn:de:bsz:ofb1-opus4-54463 |
Language: | English | Inhaltliche Informationen |
Institutes: | Forschung / IfTI - Institute for Trade and Innovation |
Fakultät Maschinenbau und Verfahrenstechnik (M+V) | |
Fakultät Wirtschaft (W) | |
Institutes: | Bibliografie |
Tag: | Finland; Funding; Funding Agency; Government Innovation Fund; Sweden | Formale Angaben |
Open Access: | Open Access |
Licence (German): | Urheberrechtlich geschützt |
SWB-ID: | 1788911199 |