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Work of the Committee for Scientific and Technological Policy aims at informing the policy debates on the contribution of science and technology to sustainable growth and societal needs in knowledge-based economies and at promoting international co-operation in scientific research.
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from 25-Feb-2008 to 26-Feb-2008
Today, open innovation and globalisation are fast redefining the way businesses develop and source knowledge to innovate. But how are companies doing this in practice?
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on 10-Dec-2007
Tax incentives for business R&D have become one of the main instruments of innovation policy in OECD as well as non-OECD countries like China. How effective are these incentives? What is their impact on business R&D spending and innovation? How do they compare to subsidies and other forms of public support to business R&D? Participation is limited and by invitation only. Please contact Mario.Cervantes@oecd.org
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19-Nov-2007
A timely set of indicators that reflect the level and structure of the efforts undertaken by OECD Member countries and selected non-member economies in the field of science and technology.
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08-Nov-2007
Chile needs to invest more in research and development (R&D), improve its education system, promote public-private partnerships and foster business-sector innovation, notably among small and medium-sized firms, in order to sustain economic growth, according to a new OECD report.
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25-Oct-2007
More and more OECD governments are giving firms tax breaks to drive innovation while cutting their direct spending on business research and development (R&D), and are also encouraging public research organisations to commercialise their inventions, according to a new OECD report.
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from 27-Aug-2007 to 28-Aug-2007
This conference launched the synthesis report of the first OECD review on Chinese national innovation system (NIS). Based on the findings of the synthesis report, a high-level international business symposium took place back-to-back with the conference to address the issue of globalisation of R&D.
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21-Jun-2007
This September 2006 workshop, held in Ottawa, Canada, examined best practice examples and identified potential strategies to solve the under-representation of women in SET. Programmes and outcomes were assessed, including lessons that can be learned from current projects and initiatives.
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15-Jun-2007
This new STI Working Paper (2007/4) aims to capture current inventive activities in nanotechnologies based on the analysis of patent applications to the European Patent Office (EPO).
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