Professional Documents
Culture Documents
in a System of Innovation
Andy Hall
LINK Coordinator, UNU-MERIT
• Drivers
– Access to regional and global markets
– New technology
– Changing consumer preferences associated with rising incomes
and urbanisation
– Industrialisation of the food chain and the emergence of
international value chains
– Skills
• Scientific, Entrepreneurial, Managerial and others
– Patterns of interaction
• Partnerships, alliances and networks
– Ways of working
• Routines, organisational culture, traditional practices
– Policies
• Clusters of supportive policies and the nature of the policy process
– Learning
• The ability to continuously learn how to use knowledge more
effectively at the organisational level, at the sector level and at the
national level