Rola państwa w finansowaniu działalności badawczo-rozwojowej w Polsce

Abstract

In an open global economy, competitiveness lies in the capacity of businesses to create high value-added goods and services. A move towards innovationbased sustainable growth is therefore at the heart of the our country response to globalization. Research and innovation can also offer solutions to overcome the great challenges that face our continent and the whole world, challenges such as energy security, climate change, environmental degradation, exclusion of vulnerable groups, ageing population and disabilities, global health threats, and demographic developments. The article describe the research and development activity in Poland. The aim of this article is to discuss how important is the role of government in finance R&D.