Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISIThe Innovation Policy and Transfer Design Unit provides evidence-based support to policy makers, companies and the transfer community in making decisions for a sustainable transformation of innovation systems and organizations. Our application-oriented research promotes the development of resilient innovation and start-up ecosystems. Our range of services includes the strategic planning and development of cooperation, transfer and funding activities, as well as the support and design of innovation policy tools.
- We design, research and evaluate national and international innovation promotion tools for policy makers through supporting research projects and evaluations.
- Companies and associations benefit from our research expertise through studies, the development of transfer and networking formats, technology analyses and customized web applications.
- We support the transfer community in the design and evaluation of transfer strategies and the analysis of exploitation potential to increase the social and regional impact of research results.
Our transdisciplinary team conducts application-oriented and independent research. We integrate the latest findings from innovation and behavioral economics, transfer research and economic policy. We place great importance on communicating our results in a comprehensible and practice-oriented manner.