Bridging the Gap Between Technology, Innovation, and Policy for Nigeria’s Sustainable Development.
CAPABILITIES ASSESSMENT IN THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY AND ITS AGENCIES
Science, technology and innovation (STI) indicators play a fundamental role of providing scientific evidence for formulating national development strategies. However, in most African countries, most policies on STI are not based on scientific facts either because they are unavailable or where they exist, unreliable. … more
The innovation survey on the other hand collects data on the state of innovation of Nigerian enterprises within a reference period. Issues such as types of innovations, innovation activities, barriers to innovation, government support for innovation and intellectual property rights are measured, among other issues. It is undertaken in two key sectors of the economy: manufacturing and services. Some of the established Innovation Indicators include:
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