Table 2.

Detailed hierarchies and number of properties for employee, project, idea, innovation funnel and organisation sections

Section	Hierarchies
Employee Object properties: 10 Data properties: 2	Employee  ● Company employee  ● Institution employee   ○ Centre employee    ■ Position  ● Researcher   ○ Principal investigator   ○ Collaborating researcher  ● Manager   ○ Research institute Director   ○ Hospital manager    ■ Works at ISU (Innovation Support Unit)  ● Director ISU
Idea and Innovation Funnel Object properties: 9 Data properties: 1	Idea Innovation Funnel  ● Stage 1. Capturing ideas  ● Stage 2. Evaluation  ● Stage 3. Development  ● Stage 4. Transfer  ● Stage 5. Market
Project Object properties: 26 Data properties: 3	Project  ● Stage   ○ Active project   ○ Closed project   ○ Granted project   ○ Rejected project   ○ Requested project  ● Nature   ○ Development   ○ Research   ○ Innovation Project characteristics  ● Call  ● Assessment of project performance  ● Consortium  ● Goal  ● Outcome
Organisation Object properties: 23 Data properties: 5	● Company   ○ Technology-based company    ■ Spin-off    ■ Start-up   ○ Pharmaceutical company  ● Institution   ○ Centre    ■ Health centre    ■ Institute for Health Research   ○ Foundation