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17-June-2000
English
This paper reviews recent trends in international strategic alliances, which have grown more than five-fold between 1989 and 1999, paralleling the increase in cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As).
15-June-2000
English
This document attempts to quantify the aggregate net effect of government funding on business R&D in 17 OECD member countries over the past two decades.
30-May-2000
English
This STI Working Paper deals with this group of rapidly expanding firms. It does so by placing the discussion into a context of entrepreneurship, arguing that there are two main aspects to this notion: one of business start-ups and market entry, and another one of innovation.
25-May-2000
English, , 234kb
The liberalisation of telecommunication markets has required a new set of regulatory principles that can ensure fair competition in the marketplace.
19-May-2000
English, , 534kb
Mobile communications is one of the tremendous success stories of the telecommunications industry. By June 1999 there were 293 million mobile subscribers in the OECD area, or around one mobile phone for every four inhabitants.
23-March-2000
English
This paper deals with the contribution of information and communication technology (ICT) to economic growth and to labour and multi-factor productivity.
1-January-2000
English
This paper examines recent trends and drivers of cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As) which grew six-fold in 1991-98 and now account for more than 85% of foreign direct investment.
30-November-1999
English
OECD Committee on Consumer Policy Forum Session on Online Advertising and Marketing Directed toward Children, intended to provide information on how OECD Member countries are dealing with issues related to children and the Internet.
15-October-1999
English
This report combines the previous more technical work developed over the last three years.
1-October-1999
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This paper reports initial results from a Secretariat survey of recent unilateral liberalisation and facilitation measures relevant to the growth of Internet-based electronic commerce.
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