FINLAND INNOVATION

SYSTEM
SITI KHOLIFAH (1306370120)
FENNY DESRIANI
(1406531555)

FINLAND
Finland, officially the Republic of
Finland, is a Nordic country situated
in the Fennoscandian region of
Northern Europe. It has a surface
area of 338,000km and 5.4 million
inhabitants (2010)
(http://www.dfat.gov.au/).

INNOVATION
PERFORMANCE
Based on Innovation Union Scoreboard
2015

The
Innovatio
n Leader
of EU
No Increasing since
last year

OVERVIEW
Indicators of Performance
Human Resources

Linkages & entrepreneurship

Open, excellent and attractive

research systems

Intellectual assets

Finance and support

Innovators

Economic Effects

Firm investments

Decreasing
in
performanc
e over 8

Increasing
in
performan
ce over 8

PROBLEM
The Decreased of
Productivity
Performance
Caused by :

Global Economy Crisis in

2008-2009
Labor productivity shortfall
Global Competitiveness

GOVERNMENT
SOLUTION

Ministry of
Education
GOVERNMEN
T

the Research
and Innovation
Council

Ministry of the
Economy and
Employment

INNOVATIO
N

Evaluation
of the
Finnish
National
Innovation
System

Research and
Innovation
Policy
Guidelines for
2011-2015

INNOVATION SYSTEM
Objectives : Maintains
Finland GERD at 4 per cent
in the 2010s

The Core
of
Innovation System
Education

Knowledge
Research and
Intensive
Product
Business and
Development
Industry

Governme
nt
Universitie
s

Trip
le
Heli
x

Private
Sector

The Relationship
in
Innovation System

INNOVATION SYSTEM
THE
INNOVATIO
N
STRUCTURE
S
AND
PROCESESS
FUNDING
ORGANIZATI
ON

INNOVATION SYSTEM

ublic and Private

R&D Expenditure
Finland,
together with
Japan, Korea
and Sweden,
was the only
OECD country
in which the
R&D:GDP ratio
exceeded 3%,
well above the
OECD average

INNOVATION
POLICIES
OBJECTIV
E

To improve the quality

and effectiveness of
Finnish ERI in order to
promote prosperity and
competitiveness
Research

THE
PILARS

Education

Innovation

INNOVATION
POLICIES
Finnish innovation policies play a key role in supporting the
positive development of the economy.

Demand-driven and
user-driven
innovation
Broad-based
innovation policy
Globalization of
business activities
Geography of
innovative activity

Growth
entrepreneurship and
finance
Education, research,
and the economy

KEY
POINTS
OF
POLICY

INNOVATION
POLICIES
Operatio
nal
priorities

Structural
reforms:
supporting
innovation
environme
nt

Developm
ent
Strategie
s Pilars
Strengthe
nig human
resources.

REGION POLICIES
TAMPERE
Tampere in Finland has known for
its initiatives in business
development, was a birthplace of
Nokia, constitutes an excellent
business landscape, formed by
top expertise and three world
class business clusters: ICT, bio
sciences and health care
technology, intelligent machines
and automation.
Tampere becomes a successful
combination of regional, national
and international development
strategies.

IMPLEMENTATION
Innovations as
promoters of social
development

IMPLEMENTATIONS
S

The Economy and Economic Renewal

The Environment:
Wellbeing
Skills and Culture

IMPLEMENTATIONS

The Economy and Economic

Renewal

Social Enterprises providing work for

persons with disability, sickness, or longterm unemployment

Social Firm to benefit the social good by

doing socially and environmentally
responsible business

IMPLEMENTATIONS
Social Enterprises and Social Firm
87 social enterprises in
the register
62 social firms
100 members in the
Finnish Social Enterprise
Research Network

IMPLEMENTATIONS

The Environment: Wellbeing

In Term : Social Walfare And Health Care

Target :
Produced a feedback and information
device for customers to compare and
evaluate service provider
Open innovation community for actors
in the welfare and health service sector.
Concerned the coordination of
financing of the development projects in
the field of welfare and health services.

IMPLEMENTATIONS

COORDINATION
OF FINANCING

IMPLEMENTATIONS
Skill and Culture
Outstanding Teacher Preparation

A Model for Others

Possibilities for ImprovementLow Grade Repetition

A Superior Learning Environment for All

CONCLUSION
Finland is the third most innovative countries
in the European Union based on Innovation Union
Scoreboard 2015. However, the statistic shows
the decreasing of some indicators of Finlands
innovation for over 8 years.
Government realized that Finland still have a
good potential heading for further growth and in
gaining competitiveness. Therefore, Finlands
government making a policy to improve the
quality and effectiveness of their Innovation.

REFERENCE
Sinno, Francesca. 2012. The Finnish Innovation
System: National and Sub-national
Innovation Policies, South Australia.
Aro, J and Heiskala, R. 2015. The Finnish
Innovation System and Innovation Policy,
Finland, CRESSI Working Papers.
European Commission. 2015. Innovation Union
Scoreboard 2015. http://
ec.europa.eu/growth/industry/innovation/facts-fig
ures/scoreboards/files/ius-2015_en.pdf