“…STI : science technology industry…”

“…The timescales in question depend upon the half-lives and levels of activity of the radionuclides considered for disposal. …”

“…It begins by exploring the role of framework conditions for business in encouraging innovative activities, particularly with respect to intellectual property rights and competition. …”

“…It will be of interest to policy makers, researchers, firms and others active in promoting innovation and competitiveness…”

“…It is shown that, although the evolution of the economic climate was correctly projected, projection errors for economic activity and inflation varied significantly both through the period under consideration and between countries. …”

“…It is accompanied by a volume entitled “Measuring Government Activities” (OECD, forthcoming) that sets out the proposed approach and that poses technical alternatives for expert review and comment. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preface -- Foreword and acknowledgements -- Executive summary -- Glossary -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Types of green investment bank interventions and co-investors -- Using green investment banks to scale up private investment -- Green investment bank mandates and target sectors -- Green investment banks and energy efficiency -- Setting up and capitalising a green investment bank…”

“…This report assesses the implications of climate change on winter tourism and natural hazards management in the European Alps, with a particular focus on how these activities can adapt to climate change. The report presents the first systematic cross-country analysis of the effects of climate change on snow-reliability in the European Alps. …”

“…The Financial War on Terrorism is a practical guidebook for legislators, financial regulators and others involved in interdicting the financing of terrorists and their organisations.The Financial War on Terrorism is published by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development on behalf of the Financial Action Task Force, the international body tasked with spearheading the global campaign against money laundering and terrorist financing.It contains the FATF's revised and updated recommendations on measures required to block criminal financial activity and cut off terrorist access to assets and funds, together with explanatory texts and examples of international best practice. …”

“…The database is divided into two parts: 1) Government Energy Technology R & D Budgets : Budgets are available for several R & D activities: conservation, fossil fuels, renewable energy, nuclear fission, nuclear fusion as well as power and storage technologies. …”

“…The subject of project financing provides the opportunity to consider a new model of public intervention characterised by co-operation with the private sector, and the transformation of the public sector from the owner of the work into the entity that plans and monitors the activities rendered. At contractual level, this new paradigm of action demands the adoption of forms of contract and protective instruments functional to a relation between public and private interests characterised not by antagonism, but by "necessary co-operation". …”

“…In particular, an attempt was made to reconstruct the emergence of an entrepreneurial regulatory dimension as a social construction process involving the main investigators and research groups in third academic mission activities. An in-depth qualitative analysis is carried out based on semi-structured interviews with academic engineering personnel, against the background of a reconstruction of both the development of industrial engineering as an academic discipline, and a recognition of the main changes that have taken place in the Italian academic field in recent years…”

“…By summarising some selected bachelor and master's degree theses, the volume offers an overview of the study activities conducted within the Degree courses in Planning of the University of Florence, Empoli Campus. …”

“…This book draws knowledge from experts actively involved in different areas of drug discovery from both industrial and academic settings. …”

“…This book comprises single chapters authored by various researchers and edited by an expert active in the drug development research area. All chapters are independently complete but united under a common research study topic. …”

“…As with most dynamic activities that are based on social and cultural contexts and rely on interactions, education is a complex and often ambiguous endeavor. …”

“…Biopharmaceuticals are derived from biological sources, either live organisms or their active components; nowadays, they are mainly produced by biotechnologies. …”

“…In this book the authors present an overview of the pathological basis of the diseased hip and the currently available surgical solutions that provide long-term relief using a reconstructing surgical approach.The book aims to expose young orthopedic surgeons to exciting and continuously developing information on hip surgery, and experienced colleagues will benefit from concise information that might be beneficial in routine surgical activity…”

“…This brief volume will also appeal to business executives and managers outside of infosec who want to understand the fundamental concepts of Information Security and how it impacts their business decisions and daily activities. Teaches ISO/IEC 27000 best practices on information security management Discusses risks and controls within the context of an overall information security management system (ISMS) Provides foundational information for experienced professionals as well as those new to the industry…”

“…This book leads you from the desire for value down to the specific activities that help good Agile projects deliver better software sooner, and at a lower cost. …”