Innovation and Structural Change in Post-Socialist Countries: A Quantitative Approach edited by David A. Dyker, S. Radosevic.

This book uses a range of S&T and structural indicators to analyse the transfonnation process, in particular the transfonnation of science, technology and industry, in the fonner communist countries. The book originates from a sense of the tremendous need for quantitative indicators for assessin...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Dyker, David A. (Editor), Radosevic, S. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1999.
Edition:1st ed. 1999.
Series:Nato Science Partnership Subseries: 4, Science and Technology Policy, 20
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Table of Contents:
  • What can Quantitative Analysis of Trends in Science and Technology tell us about Patterns of Transformation and Growth in the Post-Socialist Countries?
  • I - Technology, Growth and Structural Change
  • A Global Perspective on Technology and Economic Performance, and the Implications for the Post-Socialist Countries
  • Patterns of Structural Change in Manufacturing Industry in Central and Eastern Europe
  • Technology and Industrial Restructuring in Central Europe
  • II - Bibliometrics and the Changing Science Landscape
  • Advanced Bibliometric Methods in the Analysis of Research Performance and Scientific Developments: A Contribution to Science Policy in Transition Countries
  • The Structure of Disciplinary Comparative Advantage in Post-Communist Countries
  • Bibliometric Analysis of S&T Policy in Bulgaria in the New Economic Conditions
  • III - Transformation of R&D
  • Transformation of R&D in the Post-Socialist Countries: Asset or Liability?
  • Transformation of R&D in the Post-Socialist Countries: Patterns and Trends
  • R&D Behaviour of Firms in Transition Economies: An Analysis of the Key Determinants
  • The Transformation Role of FDI in R&D: Analysis Based on Material from a Databank
  • Transformation of R&D in Russia: the Role of Government Priorities
  • R&D in East and West Germany since Reunification
  • IV - Technical Change and Innovation: Innovation Surveys
  • Measuring Technological Innovation in Industry in European Union and Post-Socialist Countries
  • Polish Innovation Surveys: Current Status and Analysis of Results
  • Specificities of Innovation Activity in Russian Industry
  • Innovation Activities in Open and Closed Economic Environments: The Case of the Yugoslav Metal-Processing, Chemicals and Textile Industries in 1987–91 and 1992–96
  • V - Trade, Technology and Structural Change
  • Trade, Technology and Structural Change in Post-Socialist Countries: an Introduction
  • Technology and Structural Change in the Trade Patterns of the Former Centrally Planned Economies
  • Transformation of Technology Patterns of Trade in the Post-Socialist Economies
  • VI — Measuring the Rate of Transformation of Technological and Human Resources in Russia
  • Knowledge Flows in the S&T System
  • Statistics on Information Technology in Russia
  • Higher Education and the Labour Market in Russia: Trends in the Transition Period.