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Teaching, Learning and Assessment for Adults: Background Report - Spain

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28-Jan-2008

Background Report: Spain/Teaching, Learning and Assessment for Adults

Spain Background Report/Teaching, Learning and Assessment for Adults

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25-Jan-2008

This background report on Spain explains the range of challenges and policy approaches to addressing adult basic skill needs in Spain.

OECD Conference on Innovation in the Software Sector, 29-30 November 2007

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29-Nov-2007

This conference considered innovation in the software sector from an economic perspective, taking into account the factors that drive innovation, including key framework conditions.

Centre for Educational Research and Innovation (CERI) - Spanish Speaking Seminars

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12-Jun-2007

The OECD-CERI Spanish Speaking Seminars are series of fora for discussion and exchange of policies, strategies, innovations and best practices on particular educational challenges between OECD countries and the Ibero-American region.

R&D and Innovation in Spain: Improving the Policy Mix (I+D e innovación en España: Mejorando los instrumentos)

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15-May-2007

Bilingual (English/Spanish) final report on the OECD peer review of Spain’s “policy mix” for research and innovation policies.

Meeting of the OECD Council at Ministerial Level 2007 - Innovation: Advancing the OECD Agenda for Growth and Equity

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15-May-2007

This year's Ministerial took place at OECD Headquarters in Paris on 15-16 May 2007 under the chairmanship of Pedro Solbes, Spain's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance. Senior officials from Japan and Poland were vice-chairs of the meeting.

Innovation in Rural Areas: An Exception or a Must?

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22-Mar-2007

Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General

In his keynote speech to the OECD Conference on Rural Development, Mr. Gurría emphasised that innovation in science and technology is key to helping rural areas adapt to demographic shifts, economic globalisation and institutional change.

Conference on Research Use of Patented Inventions: Summary Report

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22-Dec-2006

This report summarises the presentations, discussions and main conclusions from this May 2006 conference held in Madrid.

Innovation in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology: Comparing National Innovation Systems at the Sectoral Level

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31-Mar-2006

This publication examines the innovation system in pharmaceutical biotechnology in eight OECD countries. Based on rich evidence, it draws policy recommendations to foster innovation in biopharmaceuticals advocating an integrated policy approach.

Innovation and Knowledge-Intensive Service Activities

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13-Mar-2006

This study shows how knowledge-intensive services activities (KISAs) contribute to the acquisition and growth capabilities of firms and public sector organisations.

How is the governance framework evolving to meet new challenges ?

OECD Territorial Reviews: Madrid, Spain

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