edge Online Videos Enhance Cancer Knowledge By www.medindia.net Published On :: Online health videos are an important source of cancer knowledge, according to Rutgers researchers. Their review, published in the iJournal of Cancer Full Article
edge Expert meeting on harnessing knowledge on the migration of highly skilled women By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 03 Apr 2014 17:32:00 GMT The migration of women is a growing phenomenon in most countries. About half of all international migrants are women, according to OECD data. Over the years, the body of knowledge on the participation of highly skilled women to migration flows has increased but despite this growing knowledge, there is low visibility of research findings for policy makers and multilateral organizations. Full Article
edge Improving Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems: OECD Conference Proceedings By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT How can government policies move towards increasing agricultural innovation and improving productivity? This OECD conference shared case studies and ideas from Europe, China, United States, India, Africa, Brazil, Australia and New Zealand. Full Article
edge Knowledge Management Specialist By jobs.monsterindia.com Published On :: 2020-04-24 13:12:15 Company: Golden Opportunities Private LimitedExperience: 2 to 6location: MumbaiRef: 24813879Summary: Minimum 2 years of experience in Content writing and content creation experience required Full Article
edge OECD marks Poland’s 20 years of membership, sets out path to a more knowledge-based economy By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 25 Nov 2016 11:00:00 GMT Poland has achieved impressive progress in improving the living standards of its citizens over the past 20 years but needs to continue to move towards higher technology, boosting productivity and improving access to quality jobs and good pay, according to the OECD. Full Article
edge Improving Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems: OECD Conference Proceedings By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT How can government policies move towards increasing agricultural innovation and improving productivity? This OECD conference shared case studies and ideas from Europe, China, United States, India, Africa, Brazil, Australia and New Zealand. Full Article
edge Economy: The United States needs to foster education and innovation to keep its cutting edge By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 14:46:00 GMT The United States should do more to foster innovation and provide more equitable access to high-quality education in order to maintain its status as the world's most vibrant and productive economy, according to OECD's latest Economic Survey of the United States. Full Article
edge Improving Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems: OECD Conference Proceedings By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT How can government policies move towards increasing agricultural innovation and improving productivity? This OECD conference shared case studies and ideas from Europe, China, United States, India, Africa, Brazil, Australia and New Zealand. Full Article
edge Green Growth Knowledge Platform 2013 annual conference By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 04 Apr 2013 15:17:00 GMT The GGKP’s second annual conference will be held at the OECD Headquarters in Paris on 4-5 April 2013. The discussion will be framed around two headline themes: Greening global value chains and Measurement and reporting for green growth. Full Article
edge Competition Policy and Knowledge-Based Capital - 2013 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 10 May 2013 11:15:00 GMT This book presents the key findings resulting from discussions held at a series of best practice roundtables on competition and knowledge-based capital. Full Article
edge Green Growth Knowledge Platform (GGKP) 2015 Annual Conference By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 15:57:00 GMT Third Annual Conference on the theme of "Fiscal Policies and the Green Economy Transition: Generating Knowledge – Creating Impact" held at the University of Venice from 29 through 30 January 2015. The press release is available. Full Article
edge Green Growth Knowledge Platform (GGKP) 2015 Annual Conference By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 15:57:00 GMT Third Annual Conference on the theme of "Fiscal Policies and the Green Economy Transition: Generating Knowledge – Creating Impact" held at the University of Venice from 29 through 30 January 2015. The press release is available. Full Article
edge The OECD acknowledges progress made, and says Mexico should further prioritise fighting foreign bribery By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Mexico has improved, but needs to give greater priority to the criminal enforcement of bribery and ensure that its criminal law enforcement authorities have all the resources and expertise they need to seriously investigate all allegations, according to a new OECD report. Full Article
edge Myanmar pledges further investment climate reforms; welcomes OECD efforts to promote responsible investment By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 21:17:00 GMT Deputy Minister of National Planning and Economic Development, Dr. Khin San Yee, presented her country’s ambitious efforts to improve the investment climate at meetings of the OECD Investment Committee and Advisory Group on Investment and Development from 15-17 October 2013 in Paris. Full Article
edge Climate disclosure: knowledge powers change By oecdinsights.org Published On :: Fri, 11 Dec 2015 00:11:00 GMT Everybody is interested in the impacts of what companies are doing and the environmental practices and impacts of doing business are coming under increasing scrutiny. OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría looks at how both governments and investors are ready to scale up climate disclosure and the use of climate information. Full Article
edge Knowledge Networks and Markets in the Life Sciences By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 31 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT This book introduces the concept of knowledge networks and markets (KNMs) in the life sciences, the emerging organisations and mechanisms to share and trade an increasing variety of knowledge assets. Full Article
edge Improving Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems: OECD Conference Proceedings By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT How can government policies move towards increasing agricultural innovation and improving productivity? This OECD conference shared case studies and ideas from Europe, China, United States, India, Africa, Brazil, Australia and New Zealand. Full Article
edge Global Forum on the Knowledge Economy 2014 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 02 Oct 2014 08:00:00 GMT The overarching theme of the 2014 Global Forum, held in Tokyo on 2 and 3 October, was data-driven innovation for a resilient society. The event focused on the collection and use of data throughout the economy and society for enhanced growth and well-being. Full Article
edge Germany is leading the charts on employment and green growth - Transition to a knowledge based economy will require further reform and investment, OECD says By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Germany recovered rapidly from the 2008-09 recession, with GDP topping pre-crisis rates during 2011 and unemployment falling significantly. Public finances are sound, but further reforms are needed to transform its growth model to thrive as a knowledge-based economy. Full Article
edge Economy: The United States needs to foster education and innovation to keep its cutting edge By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 14:46:00 GMT The United States should do more to foster innovation and provide more equitable access to high-quality education in order to maintain its status as the world's most vibrant and productive economy, according to OECD's latest Economic Survey of the United States. Full Article
edge Green Growth Knowledge Platform 2013 annual conference By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 04 Apr 2013 15:17:00 GMT The GGKP’s second annual conference will be held at the OECD Headquarters in Paris on 4-5 April 2013. The discussion will be framed around two headline themes: Greening global value chains and Measurement and reporting for green growth. Full Article
edge Raising the returns to innovation: structural policies for a knowledge-based economy By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 28 May 2013 09:53:00 GMT Innovation-based growth, underpinned by investments in a broad range of knowledge-based capital (KBC), is central to raising long-term living standards. Full Article
edge Knowledge-based capital, innovation and resource allocation By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 28 May 2013 13:50:00 GMT Investment in knowledge-based capital (KBC) – assets that lack physical embodiment, such as computerised information, innovative property and economic competencies – has been rising significantly. This has implications for innovation and productivity growth and requires new thinking on policy. Full Article
edge From bricks to brains: increasing the contribution of knowledge-based capital to growth in Ireland By dx.doi.org Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 10:06:00 GMT With sound framework conditions, fine universities, good infrastructure and policies friendly towards foreign direct investment, Ireland scores high in international innovation scoreboards. Overall, policies to boost innovation and entrepreneurship are on the right track, but investment in knowledge-based capital could be made a more dynamic source of growth and jobs. Full Article
edge Germany - Keeping the edge: Competitiveness for inclusive growth By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 10:14:00 GMT Despite the harsh external economic environment, Germany has managed to reduce unemployment significantly while buttressing the long-term sustainability of its public finances. Drawing on the expertise and experience of OECD member countries, this report sets out key policy priorities to boost productivity growth and social inclusion. Full Article
edge Better harnessing talent and knowledge to boost sustainable medium-term growth in Spain By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 09:00:00 GMT Structural transformation towards a more knowledge-based economy will strengthen Spain’s medium-term growth prospects. To deal with long standing impediments to higher growth the government has a substantial structural reform programme touching on education, the labour market and the business environment. Full Article
edge Green Growth Knowledge Platform (GGKP) 2015 Annual Conference By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 15:57:00 GMT Third Annual Conference on the theme of "Fiscal Policies and the Green Economy Transition: Generating Knowledge – Creating Impact" held at the University of Venice from 29 through 30 January 2015. The press release is available. Full Article
edge Swedish economy resilient but needs to focus on productivity and human capital to keep its edge By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2015 11:51:00 GMT The Swedish economy has been among the most resilient in Europe, despite the slow global recovery and high uncertainty, but challenges remain if it is to maintain high growth and well-being and extend prosperity to all, according to the latest OECD Economic Survey of Sweden. Full Article
edge If potential output estimates are too cyclical, then OECD estimates have an edge By oecdecoscope.blog Published On :: Tue, 09 Oct 2018 10:14:00 GMT To assess the cyclical position of an economy, macroeconomists use a concept called potential output, which measures the economy’s production rate that is consistent with stable inflation at the target. Full Article
edge Improving Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems: OECD Conference Proceedings By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT How can government policies move towards increasing agricultural innovation and improving productivity? This OECD conference shared case studies and ideas from Europe, China, United States, India, Africa, Brazil, Australia and New Zealand. Full Article
edge Urban Green Growth in Dynamic Asia: Knowledge Sharing By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 08:00:00 GMT Knowledge sharing is critical in fostering urban green growth. Cities in dynamic Asia urgently need to adopt and strengthen green growth models that take into account rapid urbanisation, industrialisation, and motorisation. Full Article
edge 1st meeting of the Global Knowledge Sharing Network on Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 07 Jun 2016 16:42:00 GMT 7-8 June 2016: This meeting of the Global Knowledge Sharing Network on Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises provides an opportunity for policy makers from around the world to discuss priorities for SOE reform and to support implementation through knowledge sharing. Full Article
edge UK pledges extra funds for businesses that share office space By www.ft.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 14:11:27 GMT Government to provide £617m to plug gaps in rescue package based on business rates system Full Article
edge Hedge with an edge: the best species to plant now By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 11:00:27 GMT Here are choices to help you think outside the box (bush), avoid blight and encourage sustainability Full Article
edge Test your gastronomic knowledge with our food quiz By www.ft.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 09:40:19 GMT There are 30 brain teasers, including which restaurant’s menu featured the Egg Bender? Full Article
edge Coffeeland by Augustine Sedgewick — the Java script By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 12:40:03 GMT A history of coffee and its role in global capitalism is fact-filled and entertaining if occasionally over-caffeinated Full Article
edge Government brings forward VAT pledge to help ailing newspapers By www.ft.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 16:33:32 GMT Exemption for digital titles comes after publishers request further financial aid to deal with pandemic Full Article
edge Election: IFS hits out at lack of credibility in major parties’ manifesto pledges — as it happened By blogs.ft.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 18:26:17 +0000 Neither Labour nor the Conservatives have offered a "credible prospectus" for government in the election, the Institute for Fiscal Studies said this morning, in a damning assessment that highlighted the gulf between different political visions for Britain. Read more Full Article
edge Green boost as £800m pledged for carbon capture By www.ft.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 17:38:45 GMT Climate campaigners say measures lack ambition to tackle crisis Full Article
edge Hedge funds bet on gold as refuge from ‘unfettered’ currency printing By www.ft.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 03:00:30 GMT Big-name investors such as Elliott and Caxton act on concerns over debasement of money Full Article
edge Sanjeev Gupta pledges to invest €2bn as part of emissions fight By www.ft.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 18:18:45 GMT Liberty Steel to modernise European plants in effort to become carbon neutral Full Article
edge Hedge fund rules make financial system fragile By www.ft.com Published On :: Sun, 16 Nov 2014 11:56:43 GMT Charging 2 per cent to hold assets when returns are low is wrong, writes Sebastian Mallaby Full Article
edge Michael Hintze’s hedge fund hit hard by credit bets By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 09:31:30 GMT Billionaire CQS trader hurt by exposure to default-ridden energy sector Full Article
edge Hedge fund bear takes aim at central banker ‘fruit loops’ By www.ft.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 03:00:44 GMT Horseman Capital’s Russell Clark has sold his holdings in government bonds Full Article
edge Gold: a hedge against future policy misfires By www.ft.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 05:00:11 GMT A new exchange traded commodity holds several advantages Full Article
edge European stocks edge lower while oil climbs By www.ft.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 17:20:16 GMT Pound dips following UK chancellor’s hard Brexit remarks Full Article
edge Hedge funds calculate cliff-edge Brexit fears overdone By www.ft.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 05:00:28 GMT Lansdowne, Odey and Wadhwani among those betting on a revival of UK equities Full Article
edge Covid-19 to boost worker pay; Soros chips in; BRT sinners; Shell’s carbon pledge By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 11:00:39 GMT Your guide to the investment and business revolution you can’t afford to ignore Full Article
edge Airbnb Pledges Transparency, Education To Fight Commercial Hosting, But Provides Little Detail By techcrunch.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 22:07:43 +0000 In response to calls for stronger action on hosts that aren’t casual users, Airbnb said it would start sharing some data with governments and getting hosts to agree to a policy of listing only their permanent homes. Here’s what Brian Chesky said in a post today: Today, we’re taking the next step to turn these principles into […] Full Article TC Airbnb
edge IBM and Red Hat expand their telco, edge and AI enterprise offerings By techcrunch.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 04:01:20 +0000 At its Think Digital conference, IBM and Red Hat today announced a number of new services that all center around 5G edge and AI. The fact that the company is focusing on these two areas doesn’t come as a surprise, given that both edge and AI are two of the fastest-growing businesses in enterprise computing. […] Full Article Cloud Enterprise TC artificial intelligence cloud computing cloud infrastructure computing IBM Jim Whitehurst linux president red hat red hat linux Watson