Presentation on policy learning and science, technology and innovation policy governance. Originally presented for the Gordon Conference on Science Policy in 2010.
6. There is no learning hierarchy NGOs and stakeholders Ministries Parliament Researchers Consultants Agencies Policy learning arena MEDIA THE PUBLIC INDUSTRY CIVIL SOCIETY Students
7. Interaction with researchers, experts, policy makers, stakeholders, politicians, citizens. In-house learning based policy innovation Policy makers develop new policies, new policy measures and narratives Ministries: Policy learning and innovation as co-evolution Governance experience Tacit knowledge Acquired knowledge Literature Conferences and workshops Mobility Acquired R&D International co-op. “ societal pull”
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17. In-house learning based innovation Following the OECD systemic approach: Research is given a new and broader role as a learning tool market pull Through knowledge about customer and competitors the company does analysis of innovation The company brings new or altered products, processes or services on to the market Market competences Tacit knowledge Acquired technology Literature Conferences and fairs Recruits Acquired R&D In-house R&D
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22. Traditional view of evidence based policy learning has to be abandoned Independent researchers or experts Civil servants Politicians The wall of disinterested objectivity
23. This must be an interactive learning arena Independent researchers (experts) Civil servants (experts) Politicians (experts) Stake-holders (experts) They are all experts in their field, some in science, others in policy