This inaugural edition presents groundbreaking analytical methodology using patents, trademarks, publications, and exports data to comprehensively map global capability networks and systematically examine strategic diversification pathways for worldwide innovation ecosystems.
- Executive summary
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Introducing the global network of innovation capabilities
What drives innovation success? The answer is not in isolated breakthroughs, but in how different innovation capabilities connect and reinforce each other around the globe.
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Is the world leveraging its innovation capabilities?
Global innovation capabilities are expanding, yet most economies struggle to harness this growth effectively. Success requires a strategic balancing act: diversifying into complex fields while at the same time maintaining intensity in high-value areas.
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Where are the opportunities for innovation?
Innovation opportunities remain unevenly distributed and often untapped. Strategic success requires identifying optimal diversification paths and revealing hidden potential across global ecosystems.
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Acknowledgments
- Copyright


