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13-May-2008
A three-day international workshop on innovation and the global impact of high-growth small and medium-sized firms (SMEs), organized by OECD with the Kauffman Foundation in Kansas City, hailed entrepreneurship and the fast growth of innovative small firms as the engines of economic growth.
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22-Aug-2007
This review series aims to assist policy makers to develop local strategies and programmes to promote competitiveness in the globalising knowledge economy through strengthening innovation and internationalisation. Andalusia in Spain is the first region to take part in these reviews. Cities and regions interested in participating in this series, are invited to contact the OECD Secretariat.
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05-Jul-2007
These reviews aim at providing policy recommendations on how to strengthen the innovation system of the region in order to underpin economic growth. The first case study took place in the region of Cantabria, Spain. Representatives of governments and development agencies wishing to participate in the study are invited to contact the OECD Secretariat.
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26-Jul-2006
This publication provides policy-makers, board members, managers, equity providers, creditors and others an overview of the issues to be addressed in establishing good corporate governance of non-listed companies.
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17-Oct-2005
Following the report of the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on the Great Lakes Region and conflict prevention, the UK Government committed to consult Stakeholders on the promotion and implementation of the OECD Guidelines. Submissions should be received by the UK NCP by 6 January 2006.
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15-Jun-2005
The OECD has developed a comprehensive comparative database on company law and corporate governance provisions in member countries, which is now available for public use.
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02-Jun-2005
The UN Global Compact and the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises are the world’s foremost comprehensive, voluntary corporate responsibility initiatives. This report seeks to clarify the complementarities and distinctive contributions of these two initiatives by setting forth the initiatives’ major premises and objectives, scope and coverage, and implementation and follow-up mechanisms.
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01-Mar-2005
The OECD Investment Committee invited consultation partners to provide answers to a list of questions derived from analytical work that looks at some of the generic ethics issues raised by investments in weak governance zones and also contains a case study of investment in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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09-Feb-2005
The OECD called for public comments on a draft version of the Guidelines in December 2004 / January 2005. The comments received can be downloaded here .
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10-May-2004
Remarks by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan at an open debate of the UN Security Council on the role of business in conflict prevention, peacekeeping and post-conflict peace-building in New York on 15 April 2004.
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Key Material
Recommendations for good practice in corporate behaviour with a view to rebuilding and maintaining public trust in companies and stock markets
OECD Principles of Corporate Governance
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