Bridging the Innovation Gap in Russia [electronic resource].
Publishing, OECD.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development StaffCorporate Author
Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development,
2001.
Despite substantial achievements in the recent past, the innovation climate in Russia is in need of major improvements. Comprehensive institutional and policy reforms are required, including in areas outside the remit of policy makers in technology and innovation. In this context, the Helsinki Seminar on ""Innovation Policy and the Valorisation of Science and Technology in Russia"" gathered government officials, scientists and businessmen from Russia and several OECD Member and observer countries -- Canada, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Hungary, Italy, Korea, the United States and Israe
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CONTENTS; Figure 1. Global R&D expenditures as a percentage of GDP, 1990-99; Introduction; Current status of Russia's innovative activity and innovation climate; Table 1. Global R&D expenditures by the main sources of funds,1995 and 1999; The role of government; Figure 2. The innovation barrier: government intervention; Business environment and entrepreneurship; Intellectual property rights; Human resources for innovation; Closing remarks; Background Document: Role of the State in Creating a FavourableInnovation Climate in Russia; Introduction
Part I: Innovative Activity and the Innovation Climate in Russia: Current StatusCurrent Status of Innovation in Russia; Table 2. Distribution of R&D researchers by category of personnel; Table 3. R&D structure (percentages); Fostering an innovation climate; Reasons for the stagnation of innovative activity: Preliminaryconclusions; Part II: Development of Russia's Innovative Capacity: Guidelines and TargetsGuidelines for enhancing innovation in Russia; Guidelines for enhancing innovation in Russia; Improving Russia's innovation climate: tasks and measures
Annex: Programme of the Helsinki Seminar on Innovation Policyand the Valorisation of Science and Technology in RussiaList of Participants
Despite substantial achievements in the recent past, the innovation climate in Russia is in need of major improvements. Comprehensive institutional and policy reforms are required, including in areas outside the remit of policy makers in technology and innovation. In this context, the Helsinki Seminar on ""Innovation Policy and the Valorisation of Science and Technology in Russia"" gathered government officials, scientists and businessmen from Russia and several OECD Member and observer countries -- Canada, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Hungary, Italy, Korea, the United States and Israe
Diffusion of innovations -- Russia (Federation) -- Congresses.
Science -- Russia (Federation) -- Congresses.
Technological innovations -- Russia (Federation) -- Congresses.