Research and the practice of publication in industries

Article Abstract:

Research activities undertaken by firms seldom see publication as scientific papers. For this reason, many researchers believe that bibliometrics is an inadequate measure for industrial science. To determine the validity of this argument, papers and patents from 199 multinational corporations are statistically analyzed. Results indicate that bibliometrics may provide a useful gauge of industrial scientific activities.

Evaluation, Industrial research, Bibliometrics

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The place of universities in the system of knowledge production

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Issues concerning the production of knowledge are discussed, with particular reference to universities. Contrary to some predictions, universities continue to play a central role.

Research, Management, Universities and colleges, Research and development partnership, Research and development partnerships, Interdisciplinary approach to knowledge

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The obsession for competitiveness and its impact on statistics: the construction of high technology indicators

Article Abstract:

High technology is in high demand in OECD countries and is a sign of advanced economy. The concept of high technology and its indicators are analyzed.

Canada, Analysis, High technology, Economic indicators

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