Study of Co-Operation between Entrepeurship and Scientific Infrastructure in Baltic Sea Region Riga, 2013 Researcher: SIA „Baltijas Konsultācijas” P. 673-388-04 Fax: 660-020-57 E-mail:
[email protected] www.Balticconsulting.com 1/97 CONTENT CONTENT ......................................................................................................................................................... 1 1. LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS .............................................................................................................................. 3 2. LIST OF CHARTS, FIGURES AND TABLES ...................................................................................................... 4 3. METHODOLOGY .......................................................................................................................................... 5 4. RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE AND THE EUROPEAN UNION ....................................................................... 8 5. SCIENCE INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE BALTIC SEA REGION ........................................................................... 10 5.1. COLLABORATION IN R&D IN BSR .............................................................................................................. 10 5.2. FINANCIAL RESOURCE ALLOCATION FOR R&D IN THE BSR .............................................................................. 12 5.3. SPECIALIZATION AREAS IN THE BSR COUNTRIES ............................................................................................ 13 SUMMARY ............................................................................................................................................................