"innovative efforts" is a correctly formed and usable phrase in written English.
You can use this phrase in any context where you are referring to someone or something making a concerted effort to bring about something new and different. For example: The company has made innovative efforts to reduce their environmental impact and waste.
Out of 14 potentially independent variables, three appear to contribute significantly to innovative efforts: using innovation subsidies, having links with knowledge centres, and the percentage of turnover invested in R&D.
Effectively, promoting an understanding of the innovative efforts, and enhancing ownership of the innovation were among the benefits reported [ 35].
Despite the obvious importance of systems innovation to continued organisational existence, research suggests that these innovative efforts are ineffectively managed, cumulating in over half failing to achieve their goals.
Private-sector returns derived from successful innovative efforts have also been a major factor in facilitating home-grown innovation.
And it is one of the more innovative efforts.
The network should also keep encouraging innovative efforts like "kidney swaps" or "donor chains".
Last month, the government abandoned one of its most innovative efforts.
The menu, like the wine list, is recognizably Italian, with a few innovative efforts that sometimes hit and sometimes miss.
What's needed are big new innovative efforts to fashion an economy that creates jobs for all who want and need to work.
In fact, our innovative efforts to bridge the divide were featured in a 2007 New York Times article ("To Close Gaps, Schools Focus on Black Boys").
But the girls keep showing up, in large part thanks to innovative efforts led by community members and the girls themselves, funded mostly by international aid organizations.
