TY - BOOK ED - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. ED - Statistical Office of the European Communities. ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Oslo manual: guidelines for collecting and interpreting innovation data SN - 9789264013100 AV - HD45 .O83 2005 U1 - 303.064 PY - 2005/// CY - Paris PB - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Statistical Office of the European Communities KW - Technological innovations KW - Statistical methods KW - Electronic books N1 - Also published in French with title: Manuel d'Oslo; Earlier editions have title: Oslo manual : proposed guidelines for collecting and interpreting technological innovation data; Includes bibliographical references and index; Objectives and scope of the manual -- Innovation theory and measurement needs -- Basic definitions -- Institutional classifications -- Linkages in the innovation process -- Measuring innovation activities -- Objectives, obstacles, and outcomes of innovation -- Survey procedures N2 - This publication is the foremost international source of guidelines for the collection and use of data on innovation activities in industry. This third edition has been updated to take account of the progress made in understanding the innovation process, the experience gained from the previous round of innovation surveys, the extension of the field of investigation to other sectors of industry and the latest revisions of international standard classifications.--Publisher's summary UR - http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/daystar-ebooks/detail.action?docID=514749 ER -