CLUSTER ANALYSIS OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CAPACITY IN EUROPE

  • Dejan Brcanov Faculty of Economics in Subotica, University of Novi Sad
  • Viktorija Petrov Faculty of Economics in Subotica, University of Novi Sad
  • Karlo Bala Istraživačko-razvojni institut za veštačku inteligenciju
Ključne reči: English

Sažetak


Uloga inovacija u ekonomskom razvoju ne može se zanemariti, posebno u kontekstu tržišnih ekonomija u nastajanju i novoindustrijalizovanih zemalja, gdje inovacije služe kao katalizator nacionalnog rasta i međunarodne konkurentnosti. Ljudski kapital igra nezamenjivu ulogu u razvoju ekonomija znanja, i njegov značaj postaje sve izraženiji u Evropskoj uniji kako region nastoji da održi svoju konkurentnost u kontekstu zelene i digitalne tranzicije. Klaster analiza nudi metodološki robustan pristup grupisanju zemalja na osnovu sličnosti u njihovim profilima istraživanja i razvoja. Identifikovanjem klastera sa uporedivim karakteristikama istraživanja i razvoja, moguće je steći nijansirani uvid u prednosti i slabosti nacionalnih inovacionih sistema. Razumevanje distribucije kapaciteta za istraživanje i razvoj širom Evrope može olakšati međunarodnu saradnju i promovisati razmenu znanja među zemljama sa sličnim snagama i izazovima. Ovaj istraživački rad ima za cilj da istraži grupisanje evropskih zemalja na osnovu njihovog kapaciteta za istraživanje i razvoj, pružajući sveobuhvatnu analizu ključnih metrika i njihovih implikacija na nacionalne strategije inovacija. Urađena je analiza u pogledu najvažnijih aspekata razlikovanja između četiri identifikovana klastera u koje je grupisano ukupno 35 evropskih zemalja.

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