Richard Florida states that the from the world’s leading nations for innovation and technology, the U.S. is still largely competing with Europe (EU), not China. The rest of the world is trying to catch up with the two cited big Science & Technology busters.
Filippetti, A. & D. Archibugi. 2011. Innovation in times of crisis: National Systems of Innovation, structure, and demand. Research Policy 40 (2), 179–192.
Patel, P. & K. Pavitt. 1994. National innovation system: why they are important, and how they might be measured and compared. Economics of Innovation and New Technology 3 (1): 77–95.
thanks to Sir Frank and also Sir Marko.. sir i donot have access to (Patel, P. & K. Pavitt. 1994.) article. i request you to sir can u send me the PDf file of this article.thank u
The World Economic Forum produces an annual report of global competitiveness report. The report also list innovation score cards for countries around the world as one of the pillar for development. The report may be downloaded here: