The Impact of Government Policy on Macro Dynamic Innovation of the Creative Industries: Studies of the UK’s and China’s Animation Sectors

With digitalization and the support of policies, creative industries have shown rapid growth in last 20 years. Open forms collective learning, user engagement social networks become popular to generate IPs values. Meanwhile, government policy can sectors through subsidies, regulations, standardization, protections at regional national levels. This paper aims explore role innovation from a macro dynamic perspective. The research method combines structured literature review, secondary document review industry reports policy, thematic content analysis. Through in-depth studies UK’s China’s animation sectors, identifies key elements closed innovation, open systems market. Comparisons policies since 2000 reveal different approaches for countries where are well-established, those starting with limited knowledge resources. A model is developed address evolution as interactive mechanisms. Practical implementation future areas also suggested.