World’s Most Innovative Universities

Reuters has just produced the second edition of its list of the 100 most innovative universities in the world. The ranking is based on nine objective indicators: volume of patents, the proportion of patent applications that are successful, the percentage of patents filed with the European, Japanese and US patent offices, patent citation impact, the percentage of patents cited, the citation in patents of journal articles, impact on industry, percentage of articles with an industrial collaborator, and the total number of papers in the Web of Science core collection. More...