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Table <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> c<strong>on</strong>tents<br />

Compositi<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> Internati<strong>on</strong>al <strong>STI</strong> Cooperati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Expert</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Group</str<strong>on</strong>g>.............................................5<br />

List <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> abbreviati<strong>on</strong>s ..................................................................................................................7<br />

Executive summary....................................................................................................................9<br />

Introducti<strong>on</strong>..............................................................................................................................16<br />

Background..........................................................................................................................16<br />

Understanding internati<strong>on</strong>al <strong>STI</strong> cooperati<strong>on</strong>......................................................................17<br />

The internati<strong>on</strong>al dimensi<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> ERA ...................................................................................18<br />

Integrate <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> external dimensi<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> ERA.........................................................................19<br />

A balance between cooperati<strong>on</strong> and competiti<strong>on</strong> in a strategic framework ....................19<br />

Internal and external dimensi<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> ERA: Towards a symbiosis......................................20<br />

Drivers <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> globalizati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>STI</strong>............................................................................................20<br />

Internati<strong>on</strong>alisati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> R&D: characterizing <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> phenomen<strong>on</strong> ........................................21<br />

Drivers and barriers for <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> internati<strong>on</strong>alisati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> Science ............................................21<br />

Drivers for <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> growing internati<strong>on</strong>alizati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> R&D and innovati<strong>on</strong>s by firms.............22<br />

Priority setting: Defining objectives and understanding roles.................................................24<br />

Prioritize for <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>mes and challenges....................................................................................24<br />

Key objectives for internati<strong>on</strong>al cooperati<strong>on</strong> in <strong>STI</strong>........................................................24<br />

Current practice in priority setting...................................................................................24<br />

Negotiating priorities .......................................................................................................26<br />

The Emergenc(y)e <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> Global Challenges in internati<strong>on</strong>al <strong>STI</strong> Cooperati<strong>on</strong>....................28<br />

Prioritizing with instruments................................................................................................29<br />

Policy levels and instruments...........................................................................................29<br />

Principles and criteria for priority setting ........................................................................34<br />

Streng<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>ning policies for industry and innovati<strong>on</strong>.............................................................35<br />

The need <strong>to</strong> differentiate between research performers...................................................35<br />

Horiz<strong>on</strong>tal and vertical dimensi<strong>on</strong>s .................................................................................38<br />

Internati<strong>on</strong>al R&D strategies <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> MNEs............................................................................39<br />

An industry view <strong>on</strong> policy support.................................................................................40<br />

Reducing transacti<strong>on</strong> costs for SMEs ..............................................................................41<br />

Towards a strategic approach...............................................................................................43<br />

Exploit variable geometry........................................................................................................45<br />

Objectives for <strong>STI</strong> internati<strong>on</strong>alisati<strong>on</strong> policies ..................................................................45<br />

EC-Member States Coordinati<strong>on</strong> for internati<strong>on</strong>al <strong>STI</strong> cooperati<strong>on</strong> ...................................46<br />

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