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on 08-Dec-2008
The objective of this workshop was to take stock of advances in social networks analysis and explore the possible use of this approach in OECD work, notably on innovation. It sought to present the network approach to economists and stimulate discussion with experts on the analytical potential of this approach for innovation analysis and measurement. Presentations are now available.
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from 20-Nov-2008 to 21-Nov-2008
While well documented in the US and Europe, open innovation strategies to mobilise knowledge and technology inside and outside firms are also being launched in Asia. To take stock of recent developments and share experience between western and Asian OECD countries, the Japanese Ministry of Economy and Industry (METI) is hosting this symposium. A second aim is to launch follow-up work on the policy implications of open innovation and globalisation. For further information, contact mario.cervantes@oecd.org and satou-kenichi@meti.go.jp.
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from 15-Sep-2008 to 16-Sep-2008
How can OECD countries design, implement and use evaluations to improve research quality and impacts? How can they improve the ways through which they identify and set priorities for public support to research and innovation? This two-day workshop brought together practitioners and experts to explore new developments in evaluation for policy making and to identify general principles and practices for priority setting.
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on 11-Jun-2008
OECD countries are investing more and more in R&D and innovation. What are the impacts of these public investments on the economy and society? What tools do governments have to assess such impacts and how robust are they? How to measure the non-economic impacts? This one-day workshop, under the auspices of the OECD’s Working Party on Innovation and Technology Policy (TIP), will bring together academic experts and policy makers to address these questions and identify good practices for impact assessment.
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from 25-Feb-2008 to 26-Feb-2008
Today, open innovation and globalisation are fast redefining the way businesses develop and source knowledge to innovate. But how are companies doing this in practice?
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on 05-Dec-2007
In co-operation with the OECD, the Federal Public Service of Foreign Affairs of Belgium is organising a presentation of the main findings of the forthcoming OECD review of China’s innovation policy on 5 December in Brussels.
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on 10-Dec-2007
Tax incentives for business R&D have become one of the main instruments of innovation policy in OECD as well as non-OECD countries like China. How effective are these incentives? What is their impact on business R&D spending and innovation? How do they compare to subsidies and other forms of public support to business R&D? Participation is limited and by invitation only. Please contact Mario.Cervantes@oecd.org
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from 27-Aug-2007 to 28-Aug-2007
This conference launched the synthesis report of the first OECD review on Chinese national innovation system (NIS). Based on the findings of the synthesis report, a high-level international business symposium took place back-to-back with the conference to address the issue of globalisation of R&D.
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from 29-Nov-2007 to 30-Nov-2007
This conference will consider innovation in the software sector from an economic perspective, taking into account the factors that drive innovation, including key framework conditions.
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Joint OECD-Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs Conference on Globalisation and Open Innovation
on 06-Dec-2006
This conference was held in the Hague, the Netherlands, to examine trends in globalisation and an "open and networked" model of innovation as well as implications for policy. The conference programme, policy issues paper and conference presentations are available at the link above.
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