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Evidence and Analysis

The following projects were externally contracted and provided data and analysis from which is informing the work of GSIF; a brief description is given below and links to the full reports are on the right under related documents:

Patterns of international collaboration for the UK and leading partners, July 2007

A bibliometric analysis of the patterns of international scientific collaboration between the UK and leading partners. A full data report is available on request from the GSIF Secretariat (g.s.i.f@dti.gsi.gov.uk).

UK Performance in International Engagement in Science and Innovation, January 2006

To identify performance metrics for UK international engagement in science and innovation, together with comparisons with other countries, to identify how the UK relates to its international competitors in collaborative R&D highlight the case for action and identify gaps in performance data and analysis

Drivers, Barriers and Benefits of International Engagement in Science and Innovation, January 2006

To assess the barriers and drivers for international partnership and identify how the benefits can be maximised. Prioritise issues to address, provide case study and statistical evidence of their existence and impact, and present preliminary conclusions on measures which may be practical for UK adoption.