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DR. FABIANM. DAYRITDirector, Ateneo Innovation Center

Sept 9, 2013

Is the Philippines Really

Moving Up in

Competitiveness and

Innovation?


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Philippine Competitiveness and Innovation (Dayrit) 2


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ASEAN 2015: How do we compete?

How do we cooperate?


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Outline

1. 2.


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1. Twelve Pillars of Competitiveness

The Framework

Countries at stages of development

The Global Competitiveness Rankings


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Twelve pillars of competitiveness

1. Institutions: legal and

administrative framework;public and private

2. Infrastructure: transportand communications

3. Macroeconomic

environment

4. Health and primaryeducation

F

actor-

driven

8. Financial market development:

entrepreneurial, business investments

9. Technological readiness, ICT accessand usage

10. Market size, exports, commonmarket

Efficiency-

driven

5. Higher education and

training

6. Goods market efficiency

7. Labor market efficiencyEfficiency-d

riven

11. Business sophistication: quality ofa countrys overall business networksand of individual firms operations andstrategies

12. Innovation: investment in R&D, esp.by the private sector; high-qualityscientific research institutions;extensive collaboration in researchbetween universities and industry;

protection of IP

Innovat

ion-

driven


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Global Competitiveness Index of the Philippines

Ranked 65th, the

Philippines is one of thecountries showing the

most improvement in this

years edition. Indeed, it

has advanced 22 places

since reaching its lowest

mark in 2009. The

Philippines makes

important strides this year

in improvingcompetitiveness albeit

often from a very low base


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2. The GII Framework

Ecosystem for Innovation

The Global Innovation Rankings

The Philippine Scorecard

GII and GDP


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Philippine Rank: 108 Philippine Rank: 77


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Importance of Innovation Hubs: IndustryAcademe linkage;democratization and collaboration

Government role:policies that attract enterprise champions, directinvestment, streamline business and logistical processes, and ensure

availability of talent.


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PH

VNIN


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* 3M's Seven Pillars of Innovation: http://www.businessweek.com/stories/2006-

05-09/3ms-seven-pillars-of-innovation


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Poverty Incidenceamong Families (%)

2006 2009 2012

PHILIPPINES 23.4 22.9 22.3

NCR 2.8 3.7 3.8

CAR 25.6 22.7 22.6

Region I 23.3 18.5 16.7

Region II 22.0 22.3 19.8

Region III 13.0 12.5 12.2

Region IV-A 10.1 10.8 11.2

Region IV-B 34.1 30.6 28.4

Region V 36.2 36.5 34.1

Region VI 27.5 26.7 24.7

Region VII 35.0 31.6 28.8

Region VIII 33.3 36.2 37.2

Region IX 41.0 41.5 36.9

Region X 35.1 35.4 35.6

Region XI 26.9 27.3 28.6

Region XII 34.7 31.1 37.5

Caraga 43.3 43.3 34.1

ARMM 43.0 42.0 46.9


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The main reason behind the

Philippines lagging growth

performanceand developmentoutcomes in the regional

context lies in a sluggish

transformation of the economy

in particular stagnantindustrializationin the past

decades.. To achieve

inclusive growth, thePhilippines needs to develop a

stronger industrial sectortocreate productive job

opportunities for the growing

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Absolute change -37.0% -10.3% -10.4% -32.5% -47.7%% Change -42% -84% -19% -74% -56%


(U

sui,2012)


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Distribution of

the world's

patents granted

in 2006.(www.worldmapper.org )


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(source: National Statistics

Coordinating Board, 2010)


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Comparison of RSE's per 10,000 population

0 10 20 30 40 50 60

Philippines

Singapore

Korea

Japan

Malaysia

Thailand

Indonesia

China

UNESCO Benchmark: 3.8


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Number of Researchers / Million population

SingaporeSingapore

Challenges of Science PhD Programs (Dayrit)

Hi h Ed ti


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Higher Education

Enrollment by

Discipline (2005-2011)(source: CHED)


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Philippines, 2011(source: CHED)

Vietnam, 2005(source: Vietnam Ministry of

Education and Training)


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Philippines, 2011(source: CHED)

Vietnam, 2005(source: Vietnam Ministry of

Education and Training)


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QS University Rankings: Asia 2013


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Challenges of Science PhD Programs (Dayrit) 33

Number of S&TPersonnel

Year

UNESCO benchmark: 3.8/10,000

When will we make the

UNESCO benchmark?

S&T Manpower

Development Program


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Rank Storm Date Cost (PhP B) GDP (PhP B)%GDP

Lost

1 Pablo 2012 December 42.2 10,568.4 0.40

2 Pepeng 2009 October 27.3 8,026.1 0.34

3 Pedring 2011 September 15.0 9,734.8 0.15

4 Frank 2008 June 13.5 7,720.9 0.17

5 Ondoy 2009 September 11.0 8,026.1 0.14

6 Ruping 1990 November 10.8 1,190.5 0.91

7 Rosing 1995 October 10.8 2,111.7 0.51

8 Kadiang 1993 October 8.75 1,633.6 0.54

9 Juan 2010 October 8.32 9,003.5 0.09

10 Loleng 1998 October 6.79 2,952.8 0.23

Economic Cost of Typhoons and Climate Change


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Rank Storm Date Cost (PhP B) GDP (PhP B)%GDP

Lost

1 Pablo 2012 December 42.2 10,568.4 0.40

2 Pepeng 2009 October 27.3 8,026.1 0.34

3 Pedring 2011 September 15.0 9,734.8 0.15

4 Frank 2008 June 13.5 7,720.9 0.17

5 Ondoy 2009 September 11.0 8,026.1 0.14

6 Ruping 1990 November 10.8 1,190.5 0.91

7 Rosing 1995 October 10.8 2,111.7 0.51

8 Kadiang 1993 October 8.75 1,633.6 0.54

9 Juan 2010 October 8.32 9,003.5 0.09

10 Loleng 1998 October 6.79 2,952.8 0.23

Economic Cost of Typhoons and Climate Change


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How can the Philippines Sustain Competitiveness and Innovation?

1. 2.

1. Continued improvements in Governanceand Public

Institutions, and eradication of Corruption: +10.

2. Improvements in Innovation, R&Dand Higher

Education: +10.

3. Inclusive growth, especially in Agriculture and

Industry: +15.


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