Analysis of Possibilities and Impediments for Poland's Transition to an Innovative Economy

Abstract

This article examines the most significant sources of innovation funding available to Poland. It is also intended to address the barriers to becoming a more innovative economy faced by the country under study. As is widely accepted, innovation is a critical component of any country's economic development and competitiveness in today's world. However, there are countries in the European Union (EU) that, despite their overall development, have lower innovation rates than the European average.