Description:
This entry provides an overview of strategies for creating and nurturing innovation ecosystems that foster collaboration, creativity, and growth. It emphasizes the importance of cross-sector partnerships and the role of various stakeholders in developing vibrant innovation networks.
Key Resources:
• "Innovation Ecosystem Toolkit" ( Global) – www.innovationecosystem.org
A comprehensive guide that offers practical approaches for establishing and scaling innovation ecosystems across industries.
• "Horizon 2020 Innovation Ecosystem Support" ( EU) – www.ec.europa.eu
A European framework supporting the creation of innovation ecosystems through cross-border collaboration and knowledge-sharing.
• "Global Innovation Index" ( Global) – www.globalinnovationindex.org
An annual ranking that assesses the innovation performance of countries and provides insights into building strong innovation ecosystems.
How It Helps Young Innovators:
• Provides a roadmap for young entrepreneurs and innovators to navigate ecosystem-building processes.
• Offers strategies for engaging diverse stakeholders, from startups to large corporations.
• Facilitates access to networks and resources that support innovation and collaboration.