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Statistical Activity
Sector: SCIENCE AND TEHNOLOGY STATISTICS
Domain: Innovation
Statistical activity: Innovation Statistics
National legal environment:
Government Ordonance no. 57/2002 with reference to R&D activity with subsequent amendments; Government Decision no 133/2011 amending and supplementing certain acts with reference to R&D and Innovation National Plan; Order of the President of the NIS no. 219/4.05.2009 for determining the methodology of innovation statistical survey;

Government Decision no. 327/2003 regarding the ceilings on the basis of which the direct salary costs are calculated for the financing contracts concluded from budgetary funds, with the subsequent modifications and completions;

Government Decision no. 477/2019 regarding the approval of the Methodological Norms for the evaluation in order to accredit the national research-development institutes;

Government Decision 134/2011 for the approval of the Methodological Norms regarding the establishment of the categories of expenses for research - development and innovation stimulation activities, financed from the state budget.
European legal environment:
Decision No 1608/2003/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 July 2003 concerning the production and development of Community statistics on science and technology; Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 995/2012 of 26 October 2012 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Decision No 1608/2003/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the production and development of Community statistics on science and technology.
Statistical Activity Objective:
Produce qualitative and quantitative statistical indicators on innovation in industry and services
Activity type: Exhaustive statistical survey
Sample statistical survey
Number of observation units: 9000
Statistical population / phenomena:
Market oriented activities enterprises in the NACE Rev.2 sections B, C, D, E, H, J, K and in the NACE Rev.2 divisions 46, 71, 72 and 73.
Observation unit: Enterprise
Activity periodicity: At 2 years
Data collection time frame: By august 14 this year for the past three calendar years
Reference periodicity: Last 3 calendar years
Mean of data collection: Self-recording
Data collection support: Paper questionnaire
Electronic questionnaire
Indicators clases: Innovation expenditure
Innovation turnover
Non - innovative active enterprises
Average number of employees
Innovation intensity
Innovative active enterprises
Used terms: A process innovation
Acquisition of machinery, equipment, software and buildings
Business process innovation
Cooperation in innovation
Market introduction of innovations
Data processing profile:
National, macroregion, region of development, national economic activity and firm size classes
Dissemination periodicity: At 2 years
Dissemination type: Romanian Statistical Yearbook
Press release
Innovation in business enterprises
Territorial statistics
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Internal beneficiary: ANCS
GUVERN
MAT
MEC
MF
PARLAMENT
PRESEDINTIE
UNDT
External beneficiary: EUROSTAT
Used classifications: Classifications of activities in the national economy
Nomenclature of territorial administrative units
Methodological documents:
Methodology regarding innovation statistics

Methodology regarding innovation statistics

Responsible institution: INS
NIS department responsible: Department of short-term economic indicators statistics
Related institutions: ANCS
IEN
MAT
MEC
MF
OSIM
Activity start year: 1997
Quality of results:
The aim of this report is a quality presentation of ''Community Innovation Survey (CIS)'' conducted in all EU countries.
Quality evaluation is based on different quality dimensions and indicators relating to certain statistical standards defined by the European Statistical Standard frame reffering to the quality.  The criteria concerning the statistical data correspond to a specific chapter in this report.
These criteria are: Relevance, Accuracy, Timeliness and Punctuality, Accessibility and Clarity, Comparability, Consistency and Cost and burden on respondents.
In the first part, the report contains a brief methodological description of the national methodology used for CIS survey.
In the second part are detailed quality criteria and indicators that define the quality of statistical data.
https://insse.ro/cms/ro/content/rapoarte-de-calitate-anchete-statistice
Short history of activity:
Starting with 1997 the statistical survey on innovation was conducted, for the analysis of 1995-1996  period, using the ''INOV'' questionnaire, based on ''Community Innovation Survey'' Questionnaire - CIS (CIS 1 and elements of CIS2), provided by Eurostat, with two years frequancy. Until now were conducted statistical surveys for the reference periods: 2000-2002 (CIS3), 2002-2004 (CIS4), 2004-2006 (CIS 2006), 2006-2008 (CIS 2008) 2008-2010 (CIS 2010), 2010-2012 (CIS 2012),  2012-2014 (CIS 2014), 2014-2016 (CIS 2016), 2016-2018 (CIS 2018), 2018-2020 (CIS 2020). Since 2010-2012 the statistical survey was redesigned, producing a combined survey on R&D and Innovation business sector of performance. In the period 2016-2018, the combined survey was abandoned and aligned with the requirements of the new OSLO Manual 2018.
Previous version: Statistici privind inovarea v. 5
Observations:
Businesses are extracted from the statistical register of active enterprises (REGIS) at the end of the previous reporting period. According to Commission Regulation on innovation statistics, the composition of the sampling frame are taken into consideration regional issues. National questionnaire for data collection is fully harmonized with EU questionnaire CIS (Community Innovation Survey).

Last update: 07.06.2023
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