As an input to Korea's efforts to revise the country's development strategy, the OECD and the World Bank have prepared a joint review of the challenges confronting Korea in its transition to a knowledge-based economy. The report proposes a four-pronged framework which will empower Korea to...

Making Silicon Valley in China : Zhongguancun -- From offspring to rebel : the birth of ZGC and the transformation of China's science and technology establishments, 1950s-1980s -- Foreign "wolf" and local "lamb" : multinational companies and the resurgence of ZGC in the 1990s -- The Internet and...

This work contains the results of a series of discussions with leading representatives of 58 mining and quarrying firms, equipment manufacturers and research institutions. They showed the importance of collaborative technology research and the critical role of mine personnel.