el sistema de innovación en suiza desde la perspectiva pública

Swiss Innovation System from a Public Perspective

Content

1. High-Tech Location and rankings

2. Ecosystem: Enablers, firm activities and outputs

3. Enablers

4. Firm activities

5. Outputs (to measure innovation)

6. Lessons to be learned

Dr. oec. HSG Ingrid Kissling - Santiago

Switzerland as High-Tech Location

Engineering

Finan-cial

Services

Phar-ma

FoodMed-tech

Swatch

R&D and innovation is a matter of multinational companies together with a

few highly international SME and a good start-up sector

ICT

Clean-tech

Watches


Switzerland as High-Tech Location

Swatch

ICT

Clean-tech Watches


European Innovation

Scoreboard 2011 (EIS)

WEF World Competitive-

ness Index 2012

No.1 No. 2 No. 3 No. 4

HongkongSingapur

Swiss Innovation System - RecentPerformance Rankings

IMD World Competitive-

ness Ranking 2012


Ecosystem components for innovation

Firm activity

Processes in innovation

Outputs

Political Framework

Enabler andsupplier

OUTPUTSProduct and process innovation , hightech exports, patents

Firm activity

Throughputs, Linkages and entrepreneurship, firm investment

Enabler/Supplier

Human resources, finance and support

Political Framework

Frame conditions, research and innovation policy etc.


Innovation performance EIS for country groups

EIS 2011


Ranking Innovation Scoreboard EU 2011

EIS 2011


Global Competitiveness Index forSwitzerland/Chile

WEF 2011Dr. oec. HSG Ingrid Kissling - Santiago

Political Framework

Stability of the political system and federalism

Infrastructure system on a high level

Favorable tax system and flexible labour market

Econcomic structure with 99.6% SME

Robust education, research and innovation policy (four-

year-science, education and innovation message 2012-

2015)

Land-locked country with a small market


Size of Swiss companies

Swiss Statistic, 2010

Size Swiss

CompaniesNumber %

No. of

Employees %

SMEs (≤ 249) 311’707 99.6 61.5

Micro Firms

(≤ 9)272‘346 87.0 24.9

Small Firms

(10 - 49)33’183 10.6 21.8

Medium Firms

(50 - 249)6178 2.0 20.0

Large (≥ 250) 1‘154 0.4 33.4

Total 312’861 100 100


Federal Departement of Economic Affairs, Education and Research

State Secretariatfor EconomicAffairs

State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation

ETH Board

Swiss Innovation Promotion Agency CTI

Federal Council

Swiss University Conference SUK/CUSRectors Conference of the Swiss Universities CRUSFederal Commission of the Universities of Applied sciences EFHK

Swiss Conference of Cantonal Ministers of Education

Rectors’ Conference of the Universities of Applied Sciences KFH

Confede-ration andcantons

CANTONS

CONFEDERATION Other Departements

Swiss National Science Foundation SNF

Swiss Science andTechnology Council SWTR

6 Federal /Re-search Instituteof Technology (ETHZ/EPFL etc.)

Research andInnovation

Federal Institutes, Universities

Main actors


Key Components of Research and Innovation Policy

Orientation of policy

Provide favourable framework conditions to firms

Main priority is basic research

Bottom-up approach

Governance

Key decision making body: Departement of Economic Affairs, Education and

Research

Key implementing bodies: Swiss National Science Foundation (basic

research) and Swiss Innovation Promotion Agency (applied research)

Public research system: Swiss Federal Institutes concentrate on top-level

fundamental research, university of applied sciences focus on collaboration

with industry


Key Components of Research and Innovation Policy Structural funding for Swiss Federal Institutes, cantonal

universities and universities of applied universities

Competitive funding for R&D projects in academia, networks

of excellence and centres of competences as well as national

research programmes provided by SNF

Knowledge and technology transfer and public-private

partnership by

CTI Funding for joint projects between universities and

private companies (public funding only allocated to the

public actors)

University technology transfer offices

Few funds for platforms and networks

Absence of direct support for companies in R&D innovationDr. oec. HSG Ingrid Kissling - Santiago

R&D Expenditure as a % of GDP

EIS 2011


Titel der Präsentation, Ort, dd. Monat 2011 (Ändern über: Einfügen / Kopf- und Fußzeilen) 16

R&D: sources of finance in Switzerland

Total: CHF 16.3 billions


R&D: sources of finance in Switzerland

Total: CHF 3,3 billions

Public Spending 2008-2011


Public Spending 2008-2011


0

2000

4000

6000

8000

10000

12000

14000

Cantons

Confederation


• Financing

(seed money)

• Know-How

• Network

(years)0- 3- 10 + 3

(CHF)

Basic

research

Industry

CTI Entrepreneurship

CTI Start-up

CTI Invest

CTI Projects

CTI WTT

Instruments of CTI Support for Innovation

Access to

Investors

(Financing

for start-ups)

CTI adresses the four challenges of innovation

Get the technology right (Grants for aR&D)

Pull in relevant business knowledge(Education & Training)

Develop a sound and sustainable business(Coaching)

Private Association

founded by Investors

in 2003

Public money

Private money

CTI Entrepreneurship CTI Start-upCTI Projects CTI WTT

Supports platforms

& networks

SME financing

R&D

CTI Project Set-up

One or morecompanies/start-ups

One or moreuniversities

(ETH domain, Uni, UAS)

Market impact

R&D projectEntrepreneurialcompetenceMarket entry

50%Competence in scienceand researchinfrastructure

50%

CTI

CHF


Flisom: Flexible solar modules

Promotion of innovation

- by CTI projects

- by coaching of start-up

18 January 2013

New 20.4% cell efficiency

world record.

Funds for 5 MW flexible CIGS production plant raised

EMPA's Laboratory for Thin Films


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EIS assessment Switzerland


Enabler


Firm activity

68% of R&D funded by private companies


Output: Publications per 1000 Inhabitants


Output: SMEs introducing product andprocess innovation

EIS 2011, 91


What have Innovation leaders in common?

- Key role of business activity and public-private collaboration

- Perform very well in business R&D expenditures

- Higher than the average scores in public-private co-

publications

- Innovators excellent in the commercialisation of technological

knowledge (license and patents)

- Balanced national research and innovation system


Swiss Innovation System from a Public Perspective

el sistema de innovación en suiza desde la perspectiva pública

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