Consensus Documents for the Work on Harmonisation of Regulatory Oversight in Biotechnology

Through this page you are able to access consensus documents that comprise technical information for use during the regulatory assessment of products of biotechnology and are intended to be mutually recognised among OECD Member countries.

The Impacts of Nanotechnology on Companies: Policy Insights from Case Studies

This book examines the potential economic impacts of nanotechnology, how companies are using nanotechnology for innovation, and what the key challenges in its commercialisation might be.

Performance-based Funding for Public Research in Tertiary Education Institutions: Workshop Proceedings

This book takes stock of current thinking and practice around performance-based funding of public research in tertiary education institutions, as a tool to help governments meet their research goals.

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• OECD-Norway Workshop on Performance-based Funding for Public Research in Tertiary Education Institutions

Safety Assessment of Transgenic Organisms: OECD Consensus Documents

The OECD biosafety consensus documents identify elements of scientific information used in the environmental safety and risk assessment of transgenic organisms which are common to OECD member countries.&a

Innovative Workplaces: Making Better Use of Skills within Organisations

This book shows how interaction within organisations, as well as individual and organisational learning and training, are important for innovation. It will interest policy makers in education, employment and innovation as well as business leaders and academics.

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• The OECD Innovation Strategy

Measuring Globalisation: OECD Economic Globalisation Indicators 2010

This new edition of the OECD Economic Globalisation Indicators presents a broad range of indicators on trade, foreign direct investment, the economic activity of multinational firms, and the internationalisation of technology.

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• OECD Handbook on Economic Globalisation Indicators

Innovation and the Development Agenda

Innovation drives long-term economic growth. This book examines the role of innovation in developing countries, with a focus on Africa.

Summary of the Discussion Panel on the Development of Strategies for Measuring and Reporting Sustainability of Bio-based Energy and Products

This report is on how to support governments and industry in building a sustainable bio-based economy. The OECD Task Force on Industrial Biotechnology is considering the development of a set of recommendations in the area of Environmental and Economic Sustainability.

The OECD Innovation Strategy: Getting a Head Start on Tomorrow

Well-timed and targeted innovation boosts productivity, increases economic growth and helps solve societal problems. But how can governments encourage more people to innovate more of the time? And how can government itself be more innovative?

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• The OECD Innovation Strategy
• Measuring Innovation: A New Perspective

Measuring Innovation: A New Perspective

This compendium is a major step towards evidence-based innovation policy making. It complements traditional “positioning”-type indicators with ones that show how innovation is, or could be, linked to policy.

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• The OECD Innovation Strategy: Getting a Head Start on Tomorrow