“…Across the 30 OECD member countries, governments shift away from traditional input-driven STI policies (i.e., financial grants and tax breaks) and embrace novel realms such as redesigning institutional structures for a consistent formulation of innovation policies across government departments, foresight and demand articulation studies, bridging institutions (such as technology transfer offices at universities), pragmatic public-private sector interfaces and develop intelligent mechanisms for evaluation and horizontalization (OECD, 2003;OECD, 2005;Schlossstein, 2007). Among the many challenges facing governments today science, technology and innovation (SIT) policies, the OECD specifically mentions adaptive governance, policy coherence, a short-termism in resource allocation, and significant changes in policy paradigms (OECD, 2006b).…”