How do disruptive innovations start? Industry drawing from global science
Disruptive innovation emerges at the intersection of scientific research and the ability to transform discoveries into strategic technologies. Where does France stand compared to the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Asian powers along the “innovation chain,” from research to the commercialization of technologies? This...
Is disruptive innovation only for start-ups?
Where are disruptive innovations being born today, on what continents and in what types of institutions? This book presents an original analysis of patent data covering 12 technological fields, 8...
Is Remote Working Shaping the Future of Work?
This book intends to raise the question of remote working beyond the pandemic episode and what it teaches us.

Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism – Friend or foe of European industry?
In this working paper, La Fabrique examines the different scenarios of Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) foreseen by the European Commission and their possible consequences on manufacturing...
La Fabrique de l'industrie
engaging discussion on all topics related to the industry
La Fabrique de l’industrie is an independent think tank, acting as a platform providing food for thought on the outlook of French and international industry.
As a resource centre for all those interested, La Fabrique works on the attractivity of jobs in the industry, on its relationships with local areas and populations, on the opportunities and challenges related to globalization and on its ability to be competitive. Themes of employment, education and skills are also at the heart of La Fabrique’s research.