Innovations comprise implemented technologically new products and processes and significant technological improvements in products and processes.
A technological product and process (TPP) innovation has been implemented if it has been introduced on the market (product innovation) or used within a production process (process innovation). TPP innovations involve a series of scientific, technological, organisational, financial and commercial activities.
Related concepts
- Technological product and process innovation
- Technologically improved product
- Technologically new product
Statistical data
Source
- OECD/Eurostat, "The measurement of scientific and technological activities: proposed guidelines for collecting and interpreting innovation data. Oslo manual)", Paris, 2005 - Manual