Meeting global challenges through better governance
Subtitle: international co-operation in science, technology and innovation
Publisher: OECD
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Paris
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9789264178694; 9789264178700
Subjects: Science; International cooperation; Technology; Technological innovations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Addressing global challenges through collaboration in science, technology and innovation; title: 1.1.Introduction; title: 1.2.International STI governance: Case studies and analytical framework; title: Annex 1.1 Overview of the case studies; title: Notes; title: References; title: ch. 2 The Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research; title: 2.1.Introduction; title: 2.2.CGIAR reform process; title: 2.3.Main characteristics of the overall governance model; title: 2.4.Overall impact; title: 2.5.Conclusions and lessons learned; title: Annex 2.1 Institutional arrangements for decision making: the post-reform CGIAR; title: Notes; title: References; title: ch. 3 The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and global health issues; title: 3.1.Introduction; title: 3.2.Objectives and activities to meet global health challenges; title: 3.3.Governance mechanisms; title: 3.4.Conclusions; title: 3.5.Lessons learned; title: Notes; title: References; title: ch. 4 The Group on Earth Observations; title: 4.1.Introduction; title: 4.2.Approach to addressing global challenges; title: 4.3.The governance structure; title: 4.3.Main characteristics of the overall governance model; title: 4.4.Summary and conclusions; title: Annex 4.1 GEO members, participating organisations and observers; title: References; title: ch. 5 The International Atomic Energy Agency; title: 5.1.Introduction; title: 5.2.Approaches and activities to address global challenges; title: 5.3.Main characteristics of the overall governance model; title: 5.4.Conclusions and lessons learned; title: Notes; title: References; title: ch. 6 The Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research; title: 6.1.Introduction; title: 6.2.Main characteristics of the overall governance model; title: 6.3.Summary of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats; title: 6.4.Conclusions; title: Notes; title: References; title: ch. 7 International Energy Agency Implementing Agreements; title: 7.1.Introduction; title: 7.2.Main characteristics of the overall governance model; title: 7.3.Overall assessment, strengths and weaknesses; title: 7.4.Conclusions and lessons learned; title: Acknowledgements; title: Notes; title: References; title: ch. 8 European Joint Programming Initiatives; title: 8.1.Introduction; title: 8.2.Towards joint programming initiatives; title: 8.3.JPI "Agriculture, food security and climate change"; title: 8.4.Overall assessment and lessons learned; title: Notes; title: References; title: ch. 9 Effective international science, technology and innovation collaboration: From lessons learned to policy change; title: 9.1.Introduction; title: 9.2.Priority setting; title: 9.3.Funding and spending arrangements; title: 9.4.Knowledge sharing and intellectual property: the international collaborative framework; title: 9.5.Putting STI into practice: The need to bridge research and practice; title: 9.6.STI capacity building; title: 9.7.Conclusion; title: Notes; title: References; title: ch. 10 Conclusion: Lessons learned; title: 10.1.Introduction; title: 10.2.Key themes and lessons from the analysis; title: 10.3.Conclusion and further research perspectives; title: Notes; title: References.