Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISIThe Business Unit is coordinated by Dr. Stephanie Daimer.
Projects of the Business Unit Policy for Innovation and Transformation
Research and innovation are called upon to contribute to overcoming societal challenges such as clean, efficient, competitive, just and sovereign economies. The business unit ‘Policy for Innovation and Transformation’ deals with specific governance mechanisms, policy instruments and policy mixes as well as institutional innovations of a research, technology and innovation policy committed to sustainability, resilience and justice and their interaction with other policy fields. A particular focus here is on the generation of design knowledge and the development of effective policies that contribute to the success of complex change processes on the basis of a broad understanding of innovation.
Topics:
- Problem-oriented and proactive RTI policy: Policies for research, technology and innovation embedded in cross-policy impact-oriented approaches
- Governance for the benefit of all: Implementation-oriented cooperation between state and non-state actors
- State capable of action: Organisational capabilities for agile governance