The article deals with the interconnections between the development of population and society’s capability to innovate.
* Peer-reviewed article.
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The article deals with the interconnections between the development of population and society’s capability to innovate.
* Peer-reviewed article.
Innovation is considered one of the main driving forces of economy. Info-technological innovation as the basis and precondition of economic competitiveness is often mentioned in the national policies of Estonia, and in this context, small Estonia with its image of e-state has gained recognition. But is this enough for making a society innovative? What is the innovativeness of a society based on? What role creativity and education have, and what the historical experience of the Estonian society is in this field – these are the questions this article tries to answer.