Policy Briefs


5-June-2008

English, , 208kb

Policy Brief: The Future of the Internet Economy

The Internet has, in a short space of time, become fundamental to the global economy. More than a billion people worldwide use it, both at work and in their social lives. Over the past three decades it has grown from an experimental research network and now underpins a range of new economic activities as well as activities and infrastructures that support our economies, from financial markets and health services to energy and

2-March-2007

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Policy Brief: Creating Value from Intellectual Assets

Intellectual assets have become strategic factors for value creation by firms. The expansion of the services sector, globalisation, deregulation, and the emergence of new information technologies have brought to the fore the issue of how knowledge is created, disseminated, retained and used to obtain economic returns. This has led to a structural change, from traditional scale-based manufacturing, which mainly relies on tangible

20-October-2006

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Policy Brief: Protecting Consumers from Cyberfraud

Email, online shopping and banking have become a fact of life. How does cyberfraud impact the digital economy and what can governments do to protect e-commerce and use of the Net?

25-November-2005

English, , 171kb

Policy Brief : Civil Society and the OECD

This Policy Brief describes some of the many channels of communication that are open for productive dialogue between the OECD and civil society.

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21-October-2005

Ukrainian, , 739kb

Policy Brief : Модернізація державного сектору Модернізація працевлаштування в державному секторі

Реальні механізми управління мають одну річ, характерну для всіх країн ОЕСР — це державна служба. Іншими словами, йдеться про централізовану бюрократичну структуру, яка складається з людей, що працюють у міністерствах та інших державних установах з метою реалізації планів уряду. Поширеною є думка, що державна служба відрізняється від інших видів праці, отже, потребує спе' ціальної системи найму.Державна служба традиційно пропонувала

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16-February-2005

English, , 112kb

Policy Brief: Public Sector Modernisation: Open Government

Governments are under increasing pressure to open up to public scrutiny, to be more accessible to the people who elected them and more responsive to their demands and needs.

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