OECD Public Management Reviews - Ireland: Towards an Integrated Public Service

Ireland's economic success story is one that many OECD countries would like to emulate. Of the many factors linked to this success, the public sector’s role is key. This report analyses what the sector has accomplished so far, how it can keep renewing itself, and how it can perpetuate its success.

Ask the economists: Internet & development - towards a Wider World Web?

What benefits would the Internet bring to the developing world? A live online question and answer session is taking place now until 16.00 Paris time (15.00 GMT) on Thursday 21 February 2008.

OECD Business Symposium on Open Innovation in Global Networks, Copenhagen, 25-26 February 2008

This international symposium examined trends in global networks for innovation in firms as well as implications for policy making.

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• Open Innovation in Global Networks
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• The OECD Innovation Strategy

Mapping Careers and Mobility of Doctorate Holders: Draft Guidelines, Model Questionnaire and Indicators (STI Working Paper 2007/6)

This document presents the three main components of a collaborative project on careers of doctorate holders: 1) the methodological guidelines; 2) a core model questionnaire and instruction manual; and 3) output indicator tables used for reporting data at the international level.

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• Labour Market Characteristics and International Mobility of Doctorate Holders: Results for Seven Countries (STI Working Paper 2007/2)

Eco-innovation, policy and globalisation: Making a world of difference - OECD Observer No. 264/265, December 2007

Many governments now see technological innovation as a key channel to help them achieve a wide range of environmental objectives. Analysing patent data can give an accurate measure of innovations that reduce adverse environmental impacts.

OECD Conference on Innovation in the Software Sector, 29-30 November 2007

This conference considered 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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• Innovation in the Software Sector
• 2nd OECD Conference on Innovation in the Software Sector, 6-7 October 2008
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Education in Non-Member Economies

Information page for the Directorate for Education's Programme on Co-operation with Non-member Economies

OECD Reviews of Innovation Policy: Chile

Over the last decade, Chile has been the most successful Latin American country in reducing the per capita income gap compared to the advanced countries. Chile now needs to further strengthen some institutional pillars of an efficient market-oriented economy, notably its innovation system.

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• Presentation of the OECD evaluation of Chile’s innovation policy
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OECD Science, Technology and Industry Scoreboard 2007

Bringing together over 200 internationally comparable quality indicators to explore the progress of national innovation strategies and recent developments in science, technology and industry.

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• OECD Science, Technology and Industry Outlook 2008
• OECD Communications Outlook 2009
• OECD Information Technology Outlook 2008
• Main Science and Technology Indicators (MSTI): 2007/2 edition

Nowcasting Patent Indicators (STI Working Paper 2007/3)

This study aims at designing simple but robust methods that would enable to "nowcast", i.e. forecast the present (or the recent past), in order to improve the timeliness of patent indicators.

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• OECD work on patent statistics