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I want to measure the impacts of my initiative on the economy… 
…by assessing its impact on supply

Aggregate indicator title

Innovation & research

Description

Change in international trade and investment of a company because of involvement in a CS project 

Domain

Economy

Qualitative/Quantitative

Quantitative 

Primary/Secondary data

Primary data

Source of data

Project partners, participants 

Time series

Yes, ex-ante/ex-post survey 

Unit of measurement (observation)

Absolute values & nominal 

Unit of analysis

Organization 

Analytical level (logic model)

Context, input, output, outcome, impact 

Links with indicators in other domains

N/A 

Data collection method(s)

Questionnaire that was filled in by project partners twice to collect data about baseline and economic impacts of the COs 

Data collection item(s)
  • How many IPRs related to COs and enabling technologies (patents, trademarks, copyright, other know-how rights) does your organization hold?
  • How many CO-related research projects is your organization currently involved?
  • In total, what is your organization's budget (income & own investment) in these CO-related research projects?
Indicator building
  • IPR (patents, trademarks, copyright, other know-how rights)
  • # of CO-related research projects
  • Total budget of CO-related research projects
Availability of data

Low

Feasibility

Resource demanding 

Comments/caveats

This is part 3 of 4 re. CS supply side

Source of indicator definition

Wehn et al (2017; 2019; 2020)