This paper concludes the project “Support to Improve Effectiveness of Lithuania’s Innovation Policy” which summarises … in selected areas of science, technology and innovation (STI) policy. The report takes stock of recent policy actions … taken since the “OECD Review of Innovation Policy: Lithuania 2016”. Drawing on international good practices it explores the …

simply creating an open economy will not suffice to stimulate competitiveness if innovation is lacking. This is the major … can be linked to policy changes which foster innovation, but can equally result in stagnation if the policy/practice mix …

, the working paper considers the role of workforce, innovation and governance policies, focusing on skill shortages and … skill mismatches in the regional labour market, ways to make the most of the region's innovation assets, and opportunities …

attract and retain people. Social innovation seeks new answers to social and environmental problems, using new solutions that … improve the quality of life for individuals and communities. Social innovation can be a tool to create vibrancy in rural areas …. However, not all rural areas are equally equipped to engage in social innovation. This paper provides guidance for policy …

the future development of the sector. Drawing on OECD insights within science, technology, and innovation, this policy …