| − | The '''International Innovation Index''' is a global index that measures the level of innovation of a country. It is produced by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), and The Manufacturing Institute (MI) (the NAM's nonpartisan research affiliate). NAM describes itself as the "largest and most comprehensive global index of its kind".<ref>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20181122145642/http://www.nam.org/NewsFromtheNAM.aspx?DID=%7B8D10F9A6-28AE-456D-97EA-340146144190%7D America Ranks #8 In New Global Innovation Index].</ref> | + | The '''International Innovation Index''' is a global index that measures the level of [[innovation]] of a country. It is produced by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), and The Manufacturing Institute (MI) (the NAM's nonpartisan research affiliate). NAM describes itself as the "largest and most comprehensive global index of its kind".<ref>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20181122145642/http://www.nam.org/NewsFromtheNAM.aspx?DID=%7B8D10F9A6-28AE-456D-97EA-340146144190%7D America Ranks #8 In New Global Innovation Index].</ref> |