Ireland in group of innovation followers with above average performance according to 2009 European Innovation Scoreboard
Mar 18th, 2010 | By Finfacts Ireland Business & Finance Portal | Category: News worldwide
Ireland is in the group of innovation followers, with an innovation performance above the EU27 average, according to the 2009 European Innovation Scoreboard (EIS) published on Wednesday. Ireland's rate of improvement is just below that of the EU27. Relative strengths, compared to the country’s average performance, are in human resources and economic effects and relative weaknesses are in firm investments and throughputs.