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11 Dec 2003
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Article
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Knowledge Management in Government: An Idea Whose Time Has Come
Jean-Michel Saussois, Pages: 105–120
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OECD Journal on Budgeting
Governments cannot afford to overlook a ground swell that is currently transforming companies, and more especially big companies. It is important that governments draw the appropriate conclusions, not by seeking to "copy" the private sector, but by ...
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30 Aug 2010
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Article
English
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Knowledge production within the innovation system: a case study from the United Kingdom
Sarah Wilson-Medhurst, Pages: 1–16
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Higher Education Management and Policy
This paper focuses on a key issue for university managers, educational developers and teaching practitioners: that of producing new operational knowledge in the innovation system. More specifically, it explores the knowledge required to guide ...
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31 Mar 2010
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Article
English
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Knowledge as a common good: the societal relevance of scientific research
Lex M. Bouter, Pages: 1–15
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Higher Education Management and Policy
Universities are, to a large extent, publicly funded. It is reasonable to expect that society should benefit as a result. This means that scientific research should at least have a potential societal impact. Universities and individual researchers ...
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07 Apr 1998
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Working/Policy Paper
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Key Employment Policy Challenges Faced by OECD Countries
OECD, Pages: 26
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OECD Labour Market and Social Policy Occasional Papers
OECD countries as a whole have experienced modest annual output growth of some 2 1/2 per cent over the past four years. But unemployment remains unacceptably high -- having fallen only slightly from its peak of 38 million in 1993 to the current 35 million or 7 per cent of the workforce -- and...
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12 Nov 2009
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Working/Policy Paper
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Keeping Slovenian Public Finances on a Sustainable Path
Pierre Beynet, Willi Leibfritz, Pages: 40
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OECD Economics Department Working Papers
This paper examines various aspects of fiscal policy in Slovenia, in particular fiscal consolidation, pension reform, efficiency of government spending and the tax system. It finds that Slovenia belongs to the group of new EU member countries, which have given in the past a high priority to...
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05 June 2001
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Working/Policy Paper
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Knowledge, Work Organisation and Economic Growth
Elena Arnal, Wooseok Ok, Raymond Torres, Pages: 81
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OECD Labour Market and Social Policy Occasional Papers
It is sometimes asserted that an era of faster economic growth has come about --the so-called New Economy. New technology, notably information and communications technology (ICT), is seen as a key factor at work, together with international economic integration. This report examines the issue...
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13 Oct 2000
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Working/Policy Paper
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Knowledge, Technology and Economic Growth: Recent Evidence from OECD Countries
Andrea Bassanini, Stefano Scarpetta, Ignazio Visco, Pages: 39
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OECD Economics Department Working Papers
In this paper we present an international comparison of growth trends in the OECD countries, with a special attention to developments in labour productivity - allowing for human capital accumulation – and multifactor productivity (MFP) - allowing for changes in the composition of fixed capital....
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21 Mar 2012
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Working/Policy Paper
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Korea's Low-Carbon Green Growth Strategy
Sang In Kang, Jin-gyu Oh, Hongseok Kim, Pages: 43
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OECD Development Centre Working Papers
This paper examines Korea’s low-carbon green growth strategy with a focus on three pillars: regulations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from industries; incentive mechanisms for businesses to develop green technologies and products; and public information tools to increase awareness and...
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31 Jan 2012
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Working/Policy Paper
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Knowledge Networks and Their Impact on New and Small Firms in Local Economies: The Case Studies of the Autonomous Province of Trento and Magdeburg
Alessandra Proto, Simone Tani, Joerg Bühnemann, Olaf Gaus, Mathias Raith, Pages: 239
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OECD Local Economic and Employment Development (LEED) Working Papers
New and small firms can be important engines of job creation and local development when they identify and exploit entrepreneurial opportunities. We live in an economy more and more characterised by open innovation methods, where new companies and SMEs are benefitting from innovations,...
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01 May 2011
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Working/Policy Paper
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Key Mobility Challenges in Indian Cities
Geetam Tiwari, Pages: 33
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International Transport Forum Discussion Papers
The existing modal share in Indian cities is in favor of Non-motorized transport (NMT) and public transport. However given the hostile conditions for public transport and increasing risk to pedestrians and cyclists, the use of personal motorized vehicle is increasing. This trend is accompanied...
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29 Aug 2011
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Working/Policy Paper
English
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Korea's Green Growth Strategy: Mitigating Climate Change and Developing New Growth Engines
Randall S. Jones, Byungseo Yoo, Pages: 32
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OECD Economics Department Working Papers
Korea’s greenhouse gas emissions almost doubled between 1990 and 2005, the highest growth rate in the OECD area. Korea recently set a target of reducing emissions by 30% by 2020 relative to a "business as usual" baseline, implying a 4% cut from the 2005 level. Achieving this objective in a...
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01 Aug 2002
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Working/Policy Paper
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Knowledge Diffusion From Multinational Enterprises: The Role of Domestic and Foreign Knowledge-Enhancing Activities
Yasuyuki Todo, Koji Miyamoto, Pages: 35
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OECD Development Centre Working Papers
Many existing works using firm-level data sets have examined whether or not knowledge spills over from MNEs to domestically owned firms in a less developed country, but the literature has not come to a general consensus on the presence of spillovers. A possible reason for the mixed results is...
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01 Oct 2003
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Working/Policy Paper
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Korea's School Grounds Projects
Joohun Park, Pages: 3
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PEB Exchange, Programme on Educational Building
Korea has undertaken two projects to improve its school grounds: the Green School Project and the School Forest Pilot Project.
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