This country’s success ultimately depends on a strong skills base and dynamic R&D both driving an innovative and competitive economy.
Lord Paul Drayson
Minister of State for Science and Innovation
This is the 19th annual edition of the R&D Scoreboard, which is published by the Department for Business Innovation & Skills (BIS).
This summary emphasises the main messages of the Scoreboard concerning the Global 1000 and the UK's position in it, the separate UK 1000 and the links between R&D and company success.
