Compendium of OECD Work on Intellectual Property as of 2007

This document is intended as a descriptive panorama on recent and ongoing OECD activities on IP issues as of 2007.

Is China the new centre for offshoring of IT and ICT-enabled services? (STI Digital Economy Paper 128)

This paper analyses developments in IT and ICT-enabled services offshoring to China and the potential for further growth.

The Development of Policies for the Protection of Critical Information Infrastructures (CII) (STI Digital Economy Paper 130)

The 2006 OECD study offers an analysis of the CII security policies in four countries: Canada, Korea, the United Kingdom, and the United States - with a focus on the drivers for and challenges to their development.

ICTs and gender (STI Digital Economy Paper 129)

This paper shows ICT and ICT-related employment, ICT-related education and training, and ICT access and use by gender.

Fixed-Mobile Convergence: Market Developments and Policy Issues (STI Digital Economy Paper 127)

This paper provides an overview of the evolution towards fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) and of some related regulatory and policy issues such as numbering and interconnection.

Classifying Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Services

The definition (classification) of ICT services in this document is part of a set of related definitions that also includes one for the ICT sector and another for ICT goods. Together these definitions are meant to support the production of a variety of ICT statistics.

Information Economy -- Sector Definitions Based on the International Standard Industry Classification (ISIC 4)

This document reflects the OECD agreement on the list of economic activities (industries) for the information economy (ICT sector and Content and media sector definitions) based on the UN International Standard Industrial Classification of all Economic Activities (ISIC Rev. 4).

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

OECD Information and Communication Policy News - February 2007

OECD Information and Communication Policy News - February 2007Information on meetings, reports and statistics

Micro-Policies for Growth and Productivity: Summary of Key Findings

This report illustrates the importance of the four micro-drivers for growth in the 1990s. It provides a prioritised list of micro-policies needed to increase growth and productivity, and a framework that allows policymakers to identify strong and weak areas in their country’s business environment.

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