Austria's Innovation System in an International Comparison. The Austrian Report on Technology 1997

  • Gernot Hutschenreiter
  • Norbert Knoll (WIFO)
  • Fritz Ohler
  • Manfred Paier (Austrian Research Centers Seibersdorf)

This article contains a summary of the "Austrian Report on Technology 1997" drafted within the framework of the Austrian tip program. The Report on Technology provides an overview of facts and linkages within the Austrian innovation system as seen from an international perspective. It is intended to serve as a source of information for the definition of positions and the promotion of a debate on technology policy issues. It addresses the actors of the innovation system in business, research, politics and administration as well as the general public interested in issues of technology policy.