Lists & Rankings: Clarivate Names Top 100 Global Innovators 2023

From a Clarivate Release:

Clarivate today revealed its 2023 list of Top 100 Global Innovators™ – companies and organizations which sit at the very top of the global innovation ecosystem, with the most consistent above-the-bar innovation performance.

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Geographical spread: Just twelve countries and regions are identified. Asia continues to extend its leadership in the global innovation ecosystem with 58 organizations listed in 2023, four more than in 2022. Japan tops the list once again with 38 organizations named; Taiwan has 11, South Korea has five and Mainland China four. Outside of Asia, the United States is home to 19, while France and Germany have seven each.

Industry sectors: Electronics and computing equipment is the largest industry sector of the Top 100 Global Innovators 2023, boasting 26 companies. The chemicals and materials sector identifies 11 organizations, as does the semiconductor category, while 10 companies in the automotive sector are named.

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Other key findings from the 2023 report include:

• Five companies join the list for the first time. They are AAC Technologies from Mainland China, Nanya Technology and Winbond Electronics from Taiwan, Nidec from Japan and Otis Worldwide from the United States.
• The top 50 most cited research institutions cited by the Top 100 Global Innovators are diverse and global. Most prolific is the work of the institutions that make up the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Mainland China, followed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford University in the U.S.

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Our Top 100 Global Innovators program uses a complete comparative analysis of global invention data to assess the strength of every patented idea, using measures tied directly to their innovative power.

To move from the individual idea strength to identifying the organizations that create them more consistently and frequently, we set threshold criteria that potential candidates must meet and then add a measure of their patented innovation output over the last five years^[1].

We do this by using our Derwent World Patents Index™ (DWPI™), created by Clarivate science and engineering expert editors, which acts as the library of human invention and patented problem solving and the Derwent Patents Citation Index™ which focuses on inventions that have been referenced

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