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Parliament commissions AIT and ITA with studies on blackout prevention & cybersecurity
The AIT Center for Innovation Systems & Policy, together with the Institute for Technology Assessment of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, has been supporting the Austrian Parliament for several years [...] Society With the advancing digitalisation, networking and automation of many areas of society, from transport to supply, production to the service sector, the risk of being exposed to cyber dangers is also
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AIT prominently represented in the publication & citation ranking of German-language economic geography
Center for Innovation Systems & Policy are prominently represented in various positions. Thomas Scherngell, Senior Scientist and Thematic Coordinator of the Innovation Dynamics & Modelling research
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AIT Seminar Series: Innovation Systems & Policy
Innovation Systems & Policy, Tech Gate Tower, 7th Floor, AR I, Donau-City-Strasse 1, 1220 ViennaDate: 14 September 2017, 14-15:30Contact Person: Manfred Paier, Center for Innovation Systems & Policy [Translate [...] through fostering link formation. The model utilizes the agent-based approach to capture complex dynamics in the network formation process at the regional and interregional levels. The agent-based approach [...] approach is useful in this context as it is able to account for heterogeneity and nonlinear dynamics, which seems to be an inherent part of both innovation processes and network formation associated with
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Fit4Food2030 – one year in
the urgently needed change in how we produce, process, transport, consume and waste our food. It aims at futureproofing the European food systems through Research & Innovation (R&I). During the [...] In addition, the current trends, showcases and breakthroughs in the innovation landscape in food systems were analysed. 7 City Labs are up and running, bringing together policy makers, researchers, educators [...] outreach. Further information: Newsletter Website AIT-Contact: Beatrix Wepner Center for Innovation Systems & Policy
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Project Ruggedised – Umeå Delegation Visits Vienna
smart city business models and user-centric innovation in order to contribute to positive societal dynamics. [Translate to English:] The second day of the visit had its focus on the Seestadt Aspern (240-hectare [...] terms of administration and citizens’ involvement. Gudrun Haindlmaier (AIT Center for Innovation Systems & Policy): “It was inspiring to discuss ways of sustainable urban growth for two cities different
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Presentation of a Study on Employment and Industry 4.0
Minister for Transport, Innovation and Technology Jörg Leichtfried presented the study results in a background discussion together with study author Karl-Heinz Leitner (AIT Center for Innovation Systems & Policy)
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Presentation of the Austrian Research and Technology Report 2017
On 13 June, Senior Scientist Univ.-Prof. Karl-Heinz Leitner (Center for Innovation Systems & Policy) presented the results of the Austrian Research and Technology Report 2017 at the Austrian parliament [...] by the Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy (BMWFW) and the Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation, and Technology (BMVIT). Download the Austrian Research and Technology Report 2017
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RISIS Week 2017 in Vienna
providing new evidence on STI dynamics in Europe from different angles. [Translate to English:] This year’s RISIS week was held in Vienna, hosted by the AIT Center for Innovation Systems & Policy. Researchers
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A new start-up in Austria almost every day
Austrian Startups and the WU Gründungszentrum, the fifth edition of the report on the development, dynamics and challenges of the Austrian startup scene is published this year. This year's monitor also focused [...] changed since 2018. Startups are still demanding a reduction in non-wage labour costs, incentive systems for private venture capital financing and better opportunities for employee participation in the
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WU Award for Outstanding Research Achievements to Nico Pintar and Thomas Scherngell
Nico Pintar and Thomas Scherngell from the Center for Innovation Systems & Policy have received the Award for Outstanding Research Achievements for their article "The complex nature of regional knowledge [...] done by, first, characterising the spatial distribution of complex knowledge in Europe and its dynamics in recent years, second, establishing that knowledge complexity is associated with future regional [...] support policy makers in a smart specialisation context. Congratulations! In the spring, an Innovation Systems & Policy Insight on the topic was also produced. In a short video, the two authors explain the
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Climate change adaptation
The AIT Center for Innovation Systems & Policy supports together with the Center for Energy & the Center for Digital Safety & Security as well as the Umweltbundesamt the Climate and Energy [...] action plans for research, technology and innovation in the infrastructure sectors of energy, water, transport and RTI policy recommendations. For this purpose, international RTI strategies are analysed, st
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The complex nature of regional knowledge production
done by, first, characterising the spatial distribution of complex knowledge in Europe and its dynamics in recent years, second, establishing that knowledge complexity is associated with future regional
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New Publication: Innovation Networks for Regional Development
and Evolution of Springer Verlag. Edited by AIT scientist Manfred Paier (Center for Innovation Systems & Policy) and Ben Vermeulen (University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart), this volume brings together [...] l agent-based computer models elucidating the relation between regional development and network dynamics. Along with editor Paier, other AIT experts like Thomas Scherngell, Michael Barber and Martina Dünser
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