Science and Technology Policy - Volume I

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Rigas Arvanitis
EOLSS Publications, 20.07.2009 - 368 Seiten

Science and Technology Policy theme is a component of Encyclopedia of Technology, Information, and Systems Management Resources in the global Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS), which is an integrated compendium of twenty one Encyclopedias. 

Science and technology policy covers all the public sector measures designed for the creation, funding, support, and mobilization of scientific and technological resources.

The content of the Theme on Science and technology policy provides the essential aspects and  a myriad of issues of great relevance to our world such as: Science and Technology Policy; International Dimensions of Science and Technology Policy; The Innovation System; The Policy Making Process in Science and Technology; Regional Perspectives: A New Scenario for Science and Technology Policies in the Developed and Developing World .
These two volumes are aimed at the following five major target audiences: University and College students Educators, Professional practitioners, Research personnel and Policy analysts, managers, and decision makers and NGOs



 

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SOCIAL SCIENCES SCIENCE POLICY STUDIES SCIENCE POLICYMAKING
62
SOCIAL APPROPRIABILITY OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE 
79
JOBS WORK KNOWLEDGE AND VALUES
92
IMPLICATIONS FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DECISIONMAKING IN THE UNITED STATES
104
JUSTICE HUMAN RIGHTS AND ETHICS ISSUES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY
116
CURRENT ISSUES IN AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY
132
IS SUSTAINABILITY BOUND TO THE OLD WORLD ORDER?
151
THE STATE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND POLICY EVOLUTION CIRCA 14002000
164
SUCCESSES AND FAILURES OF PRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS AND GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR POLICY
182
STAKES AND NEW PROSPECTS FOR NORTHSOUTH SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION POLICIES
194
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICIES IN THE CONTEXT OF INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC MIGRATION
210
POLICY ISSUES
232
MANAGEMENT OF TECHNOLOGY
258
STRATEGIC INNOVATION ALLIANCES
269
THE NEW KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY AND SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY
285
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Rigas Arvanitis is researcher at the French Research Institute for Development (IRD, formerly ORSTOM). He is a trained economist and sociologist and has worked in many developing countries, including Venezuela, Mexico and China. He contributed to the foundation of a research team on science, technology, and development, the first of its kind in Europe, which focuses on empirical work of scientific development in the developing world. Most of his work has been done from the perspective of science and technology policy analysis. He has worked extensively on the linkages between research and production, the evaluation of scientific research, and scientific cooperation. In recent years he has devoted his work to studying the technological learning processes in industrial companies and the links of private and public R&D.

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