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03 Feb 1998
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Book
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Gateways to the Global Market: Consumers and Electronic Commerce
OECD, Pages: 136
Presents a report on a forum to to examine ways to protect and empower consumers to make informed choices in the expanding global online marketplace.
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21 Jan 2003
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Book
English
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Genetic Inventions, Intellectual Property Rights and Licensing Practices: Evidence and Policies
OECD, Pages: 112
Few topics in the life sciences today provoke as much debate as the availability of patent protection on "genetic inventions". Some hold that protection is essential to encourage innovation and development of new products. Others argue that patents ...
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11 Jan 2001
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Book
English
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Genetic Testing: Policy Issues for the New Millennium
OECD, Pages: 80
This report provides a state-of-the art review of advances in genetic testing and of main international policy concerns drawing from the OECD workshop on "Genetic Testing: Policy Issues for the New Millennium", held in Vienna on 23-25 February 2000.
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04 Oct 2007
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Book
English
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Genetic Testing: A Survey of Quality Assurance and Proficiency Standards
OECD, Pages: 131
This report presents the results of a survey of over 800 genetic testing laboratory directors in 18 OECD countries. It provides the first detailed overview of the availability and extent of molecular genetic testing across OECD member countries.
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02 Nov 2010
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Book
English
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Good Governance for Digital Policies: How to Get the Most Out of ICT: The Case of Spain's Plan Avanza
OECD, Pages: 220
Plan Avanza, Spain’s national Information Society strategy, has helped it into the knowledge economy. This book identifies areas on which Spain should continue work: convergence with EU/OECD levels of access and use, development of e-government...
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01 Aug 2005
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Book
English
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Governance of Innovation Systems: Volume 1: Synthesis Report
OECD, Pages: 118
This book examines how systems of innovation governance have come under pressure and how governments can adapt their practices to achieve better policies to promote innovation.
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15 Nov 2005
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Book
English
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Governance of Innovation Systems: Volume 2: Case Studies in Innovation Policy
OECD, Pages: 361
This book presents case studies of governance of innovation policy in selected OECD countries. It focuses on providing an analysis of governance challenges, institutional changes and policy learning practices.
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28 Nov 2005
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Book
English
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Governance of Innovation Systems: Volume 3: Case Studies in Cross-Sectoral Policy
OECD, Pages: 320
This OECD book provides lessons from case studies in policy governance for the information society and sustainable development. It highlights important lessons from these policy areas and illustrates mechanisms and practices for better co-ordination...
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25 Sep 2003
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Book
English
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Governance of Public Research: Toward Better Practices
OECD, Pages: 164
This report provides a comprehensive review of the challenges that call for changes in the governance of OECD countries’ science systems, highlighting emerging policy responses and drawing lessons to inspire the reform process.
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08 June 2006
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Book
English
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Government R&D Funding and Company Behaviour: Measuring Behavioural Additionality
OECD, Pages: 243
How does government funding of corporate R&D affect the behaviour of firms? Ongoing efforts to boost business investment in R&D demand better methods of evaluating the effectiveness of government policy instruments. Efforts to explicitly measure ...
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09 Mar 2000
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Book
English/French
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Guidelines for Consumer Protection in the Context of Electronic Commerce
OECD, Pages: 40
The Guidelines for Consumer Protection in the Context of Electronic Commerce are designed to help ensure that consumers are no less protected when shopping on line than they are when they buy from their local store or order from a catalogue. By ...
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