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Fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurial Dynamism

Innovations can help solve societal problems and boost economic competitiveness – in the right policy environment. We develop solutions for innovation strategies, policies and institutions that put innovation at the service of society.

Project Description

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Dr. Daniel Schraad-Tischler

Director

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Armando García Schmidt

Senior Expert

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Cornelia Nyssing

Senior Project Manager

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Julia Scheerer

Senior Project Manager

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Dr. Jennifer Eschweiler

Project Manager

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Norbert Osterwinter

Project Manager

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Daniel Posch

Project Manager

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Melanie Wodniok

Project Manager

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Marc Wolinda

Project Manager

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Monika Pavenstädt

Project Assistant

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Vanessa Tofing

Project Assistant

Project News

[Translate to English:] Missionen

Studie

Missions with Impact: A practical guide to formulating effective missions

Frau schaut in die Zukunft

26.06.2023

Transforming Germany: How Mission Agencies Can Pioneer Innovative Solutions for Grand Challenges

Young Woman with Glasses smiling.

Policy Paper

Large majority of Europeans expect positive effects from innovation and favor cooperation

EU flag with cloudy background

Publication

From Scale to Purpose? The EU and European startups

Nechemia Peres im Peres Center for Peace and Innovation

Interview

Innovation for a better world

[Translate to English:] Missionen

Studie

Missions with Impact: A practical guide to formulating effective missions

Frau schaut in die Zukunft

26.06.2023

Transforming Germany: How Mission Agencies Can Pioneer Innovative Solutions for Grand Challenges

Young Woman with Glasses smiling.

Policy Paper

Large majority of Europeans expect positive effects from innovation and favor cooperation

EU flag with cloudy background

Publication

From Scale to Purpose? The EU and European startups

Nechemia Peres im Peres Center for Peace and Innovation

Interview

Innovation for a better world

Our Focus Areas at a Glance

Young woman using a virtual reality headset

Fostering Innovation

Innovation Policy Focus Area

Blue paper plane and business strategy on white background standing for business success and innovation

Fostering Innovation

SME Innovation Potential Focus Area

Young woman using a virtual reality headset

Fostering Innovation

Innovation Policy Focus Area

Blue paper plane and business strategy on white background standing for business success and innovation

Fostering Innovation

SME Innovation Potential Focus Area

Left and right brain - logical and rational thinking vs. emotion and intuition

Fostering Entrepreneurial Dynamism

Entrepreneurial Potential Focus Area

A small tree planted in an energy-saving lamp in the hand of a young woman

Fostering Entrepreneurial Dynamism

Founding with Impact Focus Area

Left and right brain - logical and rational thinking vs. emotion and intuition

Fostering Entrepreneurial Dynamism

Entrepreneurial Potential Focus Area

A small tree planted in an energy-saving lamp in the hand of a young woman

Fostering Entrepreneurial Dynamism

Founding with Impact Focus Area

Publications

Cover Missions with Impact: A practical guide to formulating effective missions

DR. FLORIAN WITTMANN, DR. ANDREAS HUMMLER, DANIEL POSCH, DR. RALF LINDNER

Missions with Impact: A practical guide to formulating effective missions

Cover Transforming Germany: How Mission Agencies Can Pioneer Innovative Solutions for Grand Challenges

Ralf Lindner, Florian Wittmann, Thomas Jackwerth-Rice, Stephanie Daimer, Jakob Edler, Daniel Posch

Transforming Germany: How Mission Agencies Can Pioneer Innovative Solutions for Grand Challenges

Cover An agenda for the future: Innovation for transformation

Bertelsmann Stiftung (ed.)

An agenda for the future: Innovation for transformation

Cover Good practices in mission-oriented innovation strategies and their implementation

Bertelsmann Stiftung (ed.)

Good practices in mission-oriented innovation strategies and their implementation

Cover World class patents in cutting-edge technologies

Jan C. Breitinger, Benjamin Dierks, Thomas Rausch

World class patents in cutting-edge technologies

Cover Networking and exchange in mission-oriented innovation processes

Bertelsmann Stiftung (ed.)

Networking and exchange in mission-oriented innovation processes

Media Center

11.06.2021, Video

How to foster our innovative capacity: Good practices worldwide

When you think about the next 15 years, do you think that technological innovation/digitalisation will have a positive or negative impact on your life?

09.11.2020, Infographic

This is how Europe views innovation

02.06.2020, Video

World-class patents in cutting-edge technologies - innovative strength of various world regions

11.06.2021, Video

How to foster our innovative capacity: Good practices worldwide

When you think about the next 15 years, do you think that technological innovation/digitalisation will have a positive or negative impact on your life?

09.11.2020, Infographic

This is how Europe views innovation

02.06.2020, Video

World-class patents in cutting-edge technologies - innovative strength of various world regions

Publikationen

Cover Start-ups und soziale Herkunft

Dr. Alexander Hirschfeld, Jannis Gilde, Vanusch Walk, Mia Ansorge

Start-ups und soziale Herkunft

Cover Deutschlands zirkuläre Zukunft: Wie Missionen die Transformation zur Circular Economy beschleunigen

Dr. Andreas Hummler, Fraunhofer ISI Dr. Ralf Lindner, Fraunhofer ISI Daniel Posch, Bertelsmann Stiftung Prof. Dr. Henning Wilts, Wuppertal Institut Dr. Florian Wittmann, Fraunhofer ISI Daniel Wurm, Wuppertal Institut

Deutschlands zirkuläre Zukunft: Wie Missionen die Transformation zur Circular Economy beschleunigen

Cover Missionen mit Wirkung: Ein Praxisleitfaden zur Formulierung erfolgreicher Missionen

Dr. Florian Wittmann, Dr. Andreas Hummler, Daniel Posch, Dr. Ralf Lindner

Missionen mit Wirkung: Ein Praxisleitfaden zur Formulierung erfolgreicher Missionen

Cover Impulspapier: Innovation als Schlüssel zur Transformation

Dr. Daniel Schraad-Tischler, Dr. Jan Breitinger, Daniel Posch, Max Priebe, Dr. Maik Bohne

Impulspapier: Innovation als Schlüssel zur Transformation

Cover Deutschland transformieren: Missionsagenturen als innovativer Baustein zur Bewältigung gesamtgesellschaftlicher Herausforderungen

Dr. Ralf Lindner, Dr. Florian Wittmann, Dr. Thomas Jackwerth-Rice, Dr. Stephanie Daimer, Prof. Dr. Jakob Edler, Daniel Posch, MSc

Deutschland transformieren: Missionsagenturen als innovativer Baustein zur Bewältigung gesamtgesellschaftlicher Herausforderungen

Cover Zukunftsagenda: Innovation for Transformation

Bertelsmann Stiftung (ed.)

Zukunftsagenda: Innovation for Transformation