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Ensuring Environmental Compliance: Trends and Good Practices

19-May-2009

Despite progress in recent years, there is growing evidence that OECD countries are not on track to reach some of their key environmental goals. This report examines the strategies and instruments that governments use to ensure compliance with pollution prevention and control regulations.

Governance of Innovation Systems, Vol. 3: Case Studies in Cross-Sectoral Policy

02-Dec-2005

With case studies on Austria, Belgium (Flanders), Finland, Greece, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden, this book illustrates mechanisms and practices for better governance co-ordination and integration across policy areas.

Governance of Innovation Systems, Vol. 2: Case Studies in Innovation Policy

15-Nov-2005

This book presents case studies on innovation policy governance in Australia, Austria, Belgium (Flanders), Finland, Greece, Ireland, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway and Sweden. It provides fresh insight into how governments are striving to make innovation policy more coherent.

Improvement of Management and the Salary System at Finnish Customs

09-Nov-2005

Case study of performance management and performance-related pay schemes at Finnish Customs

Case Studies for the Handbook of Biodiversity Valuation: A Guide for Policy Makers

01-Mar-2002

These 11 country case studies are background information for the Handbook of Biodiversity Valuation.

NIS (Phase III) - CLSTR: Trade-flow-based Industrial Clusters in the Finnish Economy: Growth through National Synergies

01-Jan-2001

Economic studies have shown that technology is the single most important determinant of long-term economic growth. At the firm level the technology for producing goods can be acquired in several ways.

NIS (Phase III) - CLSTR: Industrial Network Relationships in the Finnish ICT Cluster

01-Jan-2001

This working paper reports on some initial results from an ongoing project which is looking into networking patterns and their effects on firms that are in vertical relationship in the Finnish ICT cluster.

National case studies on information communications technology (ICT) in schools - Finland results

01-Mar-2000

Results from Finland schools that took part in this study, which was carried out to understand how ICT relates to educational innovation.