The Institute of Technology and Regional Policy (InTeReg) is a socio-economic research institute of Joanneum Research Ltd., a major center for applied research in Austria.
We undertake research and advisory work at the interface of science, economy and politics, and offer our clients scientifically based decision support in the fields of technology and innovation policy, regional policy and labour market policy.
Our objectives are to advance the understanding of new developments in science, technology and innovation and its resulting challenges for policy and policy measures. For this we collect and analyse empirical data and use theoretical concepts and quantitative approaches in order to support policy makers on the national and international level.
The research activities cover activities such as background studies, modelling, design of policy measures, evaluations and impact analysis.InTeReg’s wide range of research and consulting activities mainly addresses those who are concerned with the development and implementation of science, technology and labour policy and those concerned with the management of various measures.