REvaluation Podcast
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REvaluation Special #4: How do you measure impact at your ministry, Henriette Spyra?
41 minutes Posted May 27, 2025 at 11:00 pm.
Intro
Introduction by Henriette Spyra: it takes time to get from literature to policy practice
Introduction of the BMIMI and the DG for "Innovation and Technology"
BMIMI's portfolio and budget allocation
Goals of the DG and what it means to take them seriously
Implementation of transformative innovation policy - stop doing ineffective things!
Thematic priorities: 5-level scheme
Impact-oriented approach: holistic policy coordination, instrument mix and innovation communities
Instrument mix: top down and bottom up
Piloting of Monitoring across all RTDI activities - Indicators and Niches
New approaches to measure contribution of RTI activities to Green Transition
The end & new challenges to come
What's your number one wish for the new government (except for more money)?
How do you address the "human" in the triple transition policy?
What can be done to foster more radical innovations?
What is your vision for European RTI policy?
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Henriette Spyra explains how the back then Austrian Federal Ministry for Climate Action implements a transformative Innovation Policy since 2021. RTI is one, but not the only one, policy that contributes to transformative change. Climate neutrality, competitiveness and sovereignty as well as resilience, security and well-being need nowadays a broad innovation approach and system view. The Ministry redesigned and focusses its thematic priorities, introduced new instruments and broadened its in...