... of governance of thebiotechnology sector: Finland and Sweden, the USA andthe UK, and Australia The aim is to integrate research on innovation systems (the dynamics of firms and economic sectors) ... particular Finland and to some extent Sweden; the second by the US andthe UK, andthe third by Australia Biotechnology governance in Sweden and Finland The Scandinavian system of bio-industrial regulation ... between the public research sector andthe big pharma companies are of very recent vintage and remain weak and fragile by comparison to Sweden, the UK andthe USA According to the pharma industry...
... to Him As the Psalmist says: ‘ The earth is the Lord’s andthe fullness thereof, the world and those who dwell therein, for he has founded it upon the seas and established it upon the rivers’’ ... Standard Version translation) Furthermore, from the beginning, humankind was commanded to ‘‘be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it and have dominion over the fish of the sea and ... in their political philosophy and pragmatic in weighing the costs and benefits of biotechnology Their view of a good society is what drives their view of biotechnology At the other end of the...
... pressure on theindustry It can be divided into kinds: + The change of consumer-demand modal, market andthe attitude to the availability and diversity of goods + The pressure of reducing cost + The ... the transaction standards andthe quality of business activities for enhancing the efficiency of export and import activities, expanding the external economic relations and co-operate with other ... in the Mekong Delta linking to Cambodia The total length of the inland waterway (IW) system is about 40,998 km, mainly in the Red River Delta andthe Mekong Delta In the past few years, inland...
... both the structure andthe characteristics of the more globalized industry remaining uncertain The U.S Air Force needs to understand the changes that are taking place both in the United States and ... both today and in the future (the economic and technological dimension); • The need to prepare the United States, its allies, and other friends to fight future wars as coalitions (the political-military ... information, and analysis so that the Air Force can provide assessments to the Office of the Secretary of Defense and Congress on the effects of industry changes, new procurements, and proposed laws and...
... standards can lead to both the demand for and evolution of stronger institutions to ensure high quality implementation of these standards Whether the latter occurs can be re-examined as IFRS and ... require the revaluation model, rely on standards promulgated by the International Valuation Standards Committee IFRS and IAS 40 In June 2002 the Council of Ministers of the EU approved the so-called ... between the cost and fair value models and apply the chosen policy to all of their investment property.8 Under the cost model, firms apply the requirements of IAS 16 – Property, Plant and Equipment...
... gravel-sandy and sandy Some soils are better than others and deep gravel beds (like in Pauillac) seem to be the best, though there are outstanding wines produced in the much poorer gravel-sandy ... wine is produced Consumers who visit producers are particularly sensitive to the beauty of the landscape, to the architecture of the villages and to any other element that belongs to the region ... ecosystem, there is an additional dimension the spiritual aspect that recognizes the joys, the heartbreaks, the pride, the sweat, andthe frustrations of its history." In this paper, we restrict the...
... education andindustry in three high technology bands – ICT, new materials development andbiotechnology – is investigated 1.2 Aim and focus of the study The primary aim of the study is to explore the ... section presents the findings from theindustry survey For further details on theindustry survey refer to the methodology chapter and Appendix D Due to the low returns from industry partners ... buy into the project in a manner that enabled them to see the mutual benefit of the study to themselves and to the broader society This encouraged close engagement and involvement in the project...
... (4) Other Total (excl Ireland & Netherlands) of w hich guaranteed funds Total (incl Ireland & Netherlands) 36,733 in No in % (3) in No (1 No full data breakdo wn is available fo r Ireland andthe ... during the quarter Among the Nordic countries, Sweden, Denmark and Norway recorded net inflows during the second quarter, whereas Finland recorded net outflows For the Mediterranean region, Italy and ... regarding the strength of the global economic recovery and increasing tensions in the euro area, which sparked lower demand for equity and bond funds Differences in totals between quarterly and monthly...
... funds (4) Other Total (excl Ireland & Netherlands) of w hich guaranteed funds Total (incl Ireland & Netherlands) 35,766 (1 No full data breakdo wn is available fo r Ireland andthe Netherlands; (2) ... Luxembourg (EUR billion) Luxembourg and Ireland attracted net inflows of EUR 22 billion and EUR 17 billion, respectively, into bond funds during the quarter On the other hand, money market funds in both ... during the quarter Money market funds also enjoyed a modest increase in net assets of 0.9 percent On the other hand, equity funds registered a decrease in net assets during the quarter (4.1%), and...
... Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovak Republic, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey andthe United ... 2007, about 29 Mt of Indian steel was produced from ore and 18 Mt from DRI. India is the largest DRI producer in the world and one of only a few countries to produce DRI based on coal. The product and process mix in the iron and steel ... world. The results are presented for the two different variants of the industrial sector included in ETP 2010 – the low‐ and high‐demand cases. Chapter 2 examines the energy and emissions trends by sub industry, both for India andthe global economy. It also provides insights into the future energy technologies that will play a part ...
... Sugar, the Glucose Sugar, the White Refined and Instant or Amorphous Sugar and in a liquid form: the Liquid Sucrose, the Inverted Liquid Sugar, the Glucose Syrup andthe Fructose Syrup The Sugar ... scales, and these will need to be matched to the needs of particular regions and markets The role of UNIDO and other actors in industrial development is to help in identifying and exploiting the ... from the agro -industry for the aforementioned uses Clearly, there is a staggering potential to positively affect the sugarcane processing industry, from a development of the market andthe economics...
... steps that clarified and firmed territorial boundaries, imposed common linguistic and educational standards, and produced shared categories to reason and rule with.6 On the other hand were strategies ... (1989): 634–60 BIOTECHNOLOGY AND EMPIRE 275 and order that hybridity entails.8 The wonder is that they nonetheless held and that similar formations may yet hold in other times and places In this ... orderly and therefore more tractable to rule The vision of empire put forward by Hardt and Negri stands in a somewhat anomalous relation to the others in Table 1, partly because the empire they...
... traits and incorporate them in local germplasm; the public channel, which relies on government and other publicly funded For the foreseeable future, the R&D to producethe needed innovation, andthe ... with the foundation for our analysis of the case for patent-policy change: the theory and objectives of the U.S patent system The Utilitarian Purpose of the Patent System The Constitution of the ... revenue Their incentive is to behave like the private sector.35 The ability to patent the laboratory tools and marketable products of modern biotechnology is cited by thebiotechnology industry...
... Standardization 114 Regulations: Who Are the Interested Parties? 114 The Economics of Standardization 116 The Limits of Standardization 117 Standards andthe Law: A Powerful Combination 119 Standards ... in the 1997 model Yet, there are major differences between the way Toyota, GM, Ford, and Chrysler interact as customers with their suppliers andthe way I interacted with the cabinet maker These ... (although they would probably argue that it is), but because they have the power to so and lack the wisdom not to use it The Role of Power in Dictating Demands Beginning in the 1950s and continuing...
... sq km to the south of the Alpine arc and having its other border with the northern Apennines andthe Adriatic where it merges into a coast that is low and sandy on the Romagna shore and ringed ... (83 sq km) andthe Pelagian Isles (25.5 sq km) in the Channel of Sicily In the Adriatic, besides the various low and sandy islands of the Po delta and Venetian lagoon, there emerges the Tremiti ... winter, andthe summers are hot and dry The interior and mountain zones of the islands and Calabria also have an Apennine type climate due to the altitude Inland WatersThe characteristics of the...
... 151 The Leduc Discovery andthe New Regulatory Environment 245 The Natural Gas Export Debate 318 Conservation andthe Struggle to Expand the Market for Alberta Crude Oil 420 The Petroleum and ... important role played by the Board in the early development of oil and gas policy and of the problems it faced will undoubtedly increase their understanding of the organization and their pride in its ... rests The "Scrapbook Hansard" record of debate in the Alberta Legislature; the popular press, particularly the Edmonton dailies, the Bulletin and Journal, and Calgary's Herald and Albertan; and the...
... andthe Evolution of the Global Telecommunications Industry To my mother andthe memory of my father who provided encouragement and guidance in ways they never imagined Also to my colleague and ... reflected both the change andthe continuity: The Changing Structure of the Telecommunications Industryandthe New Role of Regulation’ The conference was a significant success The theme attracted ... in detail the level of deployment of the fiber-based NGNs andthe regulatory regimes determining the access conditions in Germany, the Netherlands, France, Japan andthe United States, they conclude...