Vietnam Industry Innovation Index (VIII)

Successful applicants will join Smart Green Transformation Center (GREEN-X), College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS), as Research assistants / Master’s students / PhD students.

Project Information

The project develops a comprehensive framework to measure and compare innovation performance across key industries.

Co-funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology of Vietnam and VinUniversity, focuses on key strategic sectors, including food processing, tourism, aquaculture, energy, healthcare, agriculture, and financial services. By integrating firm-level data and ecosystem indicators, the project builds Vietnam’s first comprehensive innovation database, hosted and managed by GREEN-X.

The results will support policymakers, businesses, and researchers in designing evidence-based innovation strategies, promoting sustainable growth, and strengthening Vietnam’s national innovation ecosystem

The project team includes: Assoc. Prof. Phan Thi Thuc Anh (Principal Investigator) | Dr. Bui Thanh Tuong Thuy (Co-PI)| Asst. Prof. Pham Van Kien. 

Research Objectives

Building upon these foundational pillars, the core objectives of the project are:

(i) To establish the Vietnam Industry Innovation Index (VIII) framework: Developing scientific measurement criteria that reflect the specificities of each economic sector in the era of digital and green transformation.

(ii) To build a national innovation database: Collecting and analyzing data from thousands of firms across the six pilot sectors to create a holistic view of innovation capabilities in Vietnam.

(iii) To propose evidence-based strategies and policies: Providing in-depth analytics to assist the government and enterprises in optimizing resources for science, technology, and innovation.

Project Contact 

For further information, please contact Assoc. Prof. Phan Thi Thuc Anh via email: [email protected]

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