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Changes in the practices and norms of research have changed the dynamics of creation of knowledge. Issues of … Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) and proprietary information and knowledge have begun to give rise to new debates on public … modern science will undermine these civilisational knowledge systems. There is a fear that the process of globalisation would …
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An 'Energy Index', which is aggregated from energy indicators is a rich source of information and is helpful in …
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considering indicators such as economic attainment, longevity and education. The estimates are worked out with and without … the analysis of data for year 2001, inequalities in all indicators were taken into consideration to measure Human …
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detailed explanatory notes on concepts, indicators and benchmarks relevant to the analysis in the study. [Working Paper No. 10] …
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This paper is an attempt to focus on the role of Science and Technology (S&T) on regional development of India by considering 21 Indian states. The Index approach using the Principal Component technique has been adopted. For analysing the impact, a set of three indices focussing on Current...
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Countries world-wide routinely collate statistics on STS performance indicators such as R&D expenditure, science …, but often isolated, attempts to define complementary ‘public understanding of science (PUS)’ indicators including … controversial. Thus, little progress has been achieved to explicitly combine STS performance indicators and PUS indicators in a …
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Five possible indicators are suggested that illustrate the type of measurable targets that could help the United States …
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The ILO was founded for social justice, a mandate expressed today in terms of decent work as a global goal, for all who work, whether in formal or informal contexts. In June 2002, the delegates to the International Labour Conference from governments, workers’ and employers’...
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This paper presents some features of the contradictions in Andhra Pradesh’s economy today: the fast growth of IT and other technology-intensive industries in Hyderabad, and the alarming levels of distress among small farmers and landless labourers in rural areas of the State. In...
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faced by SMEs due to globalisation and prepares scenarios for SMEs to survive and prosper in knowledge economy by networking …
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