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Implementing Inclusive Education

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12-Aug-1997

Including students with special educational needs in mainstream schools remains a goal of education policy in most countries. However, achieving this aspiration is not easy. This book provides up to date ...

NIS (Phase II): Focus Group on Innovative Firms

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30-Jun-1997

The Workshop on the Development of Practical Tools for improving the Innovation Performance of Firms, jointly organised by the French Ministry of Education and Research and Industry Canada, in co-operation with the OECD, took place in Paris on June 30 - July 1st 1997.

Managing across levels of government - country case studies

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15-Jun-1997

This set of 26 country chapters maps out the evolving distribution of functions, powers, and resources between levels of government, and the debate and pressures behind the changes occurring.

Thematic Review of the First Years of Tertiary Education - United Kingdom Country Note

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01-Apr-1997

Twelve countries participated in this review, which provided a cross-national perspective on themes of common interest and growing importance regarding the first years of tertiary education.   This country note, prepared by the review team, regards the study of the United Kingdom.

Modern Budgeting (publication)

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07-Mar-1997

Allen Schick

This publication examines how five member countries implemented budgeting reforms in 1994-95. The reforms focussed on giving spending agencies greater flexibility in using resources, in exchange for holding them responsible for achieving results.

In Search of Results: Performance Management Practices

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25-Feb-1997

This report describes and analyses in a comparative setting performance management developments in ten OECD countries: Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States.

United Kingdom: Competition Law and Policy in 1997-1998

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01-Jan-1997

In this report, the country summarizes the main developments in competition law and policy in 1997-1998.

Innovation and competitive advantage

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02-Dec-1995

P.A. Geroski

This paper examines the effects of the production of major innovations and patents on various measures of corporate performance.  Economics Department Working Paper 159.