Science, Technology And Innovation Indicators In A Changing World: Responding to Policy Needs

There is a growing interest in improving the understanding of how science, technology and innovation create value in the form of increased productivity and profits, contributing to the valuation of enterprises and ultimately stimulating the growth and competitiveness of economies. This publication contains a selection of papers discussed at the OECD Blue Sky II Forum, held in Ottawa, Canada in September 2006. Matters discussed include: policy needs, measurement issues and some of the challenges in describing cross-cutting and emerging topics in science, technology and innovation; as well as ideas to exploit existing data and develop new frameworks of measurement.Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Staff is the author of 'Science, Technology And Innovation Indicators In A Changing World: Responding to Policy Needs', published 2007 under ISBN 9789264039650 and ISBN 9264039651.