A selection of the results from Monitor is available in Discourse Web blog of Andrzej Góralczyk.

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A set of basic assumptions are methodically deployed and analysed. In this way two top priorities are identified: to improve the quality of research and researchers, and to tighten the science-society ties, in connection with several broad tasks.

The report consists of the following sections:

• Introduction – remarks of the methodologies of policy formulation and our poit of view,
• Prerequisites of policy formulation,
• Methodology of policy formulation,
• Guidelines for the policy of applied research promotion.

Last page of the report is the check sheet for the instrument of applied research promotion policy.

The report, titled „The foundations for applied research promotion policy in Poland” is the second report completed at the request of The National Centre for Research and Development (after the first „The practice of innovation and collaboration of enterprises in Poland with science”), and submitted in the beginning of June, 2008. It will be presented soon to the public debate, once the accompanying works on specific measures to foster applied research in Poland are finished.

The National Centre for Research and Development (NCBiR) is a government funded agency. It was established in July 2007 to implement priority tasks in the field of Polish scientific and innovative policy and is a unique state agency to perform public tasks in that area.

The report can be downloaded from here.

Four broad topics are covered by the recent report the European Institute of Social Industrial Engineering:

• Cultural, ideological and political barriers to innovation in Poland,
• Practice of business-science collaboration,
• Governance of research establishments and financing science,
• The issues of enterprises’ innovation.

The diagnosis included in first three parts of the report concerns the causes and effects of innovation decline in Poland. It is presented together with a number of examples of the best world approaches and practices regarding innovation and science policies and management. Fourth part is the review of the state-of-the-art research on innovation process. The report is supplemented with a discussion of some issues of the measurement of innovation in public and international statistics of innovation.

The report, titled „The practice of innovation and collaboration of enterprises in Poland with science”, has been completed at the request of The National Centre for Research and Development (NCBiR), and submitted at the end of March, 2008. It will be presented soon to the public debate, once the accompanying works on specific measures to foster applied research in Poland are finished.

The National Centre for Research and Development (NCBiR) is a government funded agency. It was established in July 2007 to implement priority tasks in the field of Polish scientific and innovative policy and is a unique state agency to perform public tasks in that area.

The report (in Polish) can be dowloaded from here.