Frascati Manual 2002 [electronic resource]: Proposed Standard Practice for Surveys on Research and Experimental Development / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Contributor:

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Content Provider.

Series:

The Measurement of Scientific and Technological Activities, 19900414.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Research--Statistical methods--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Research.

Scientific surveys--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Scientific surveys.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (254 p.)

Place of Publication:

Paris : OECD Publishing, 2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The internationally recognized methodology for collecting and using R&D statistics, the Frascati Manual is an essential tool for statisticians worldwide. It includes definitions of basic concepts, data collection guidelines, and classifications for compiling statistics. This updated edition contains improved guidelines adjusted for changes in OECD economies, including measurement of service-sector R&D, R&D globalisation, and R&D human resources.

Contents:

Foreword; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. Aim and Scope of the Manual; Chapter 2. Basic Definitions and Conventions; Chapter 3. Institutional Classification; Chapter 4. Functional Distribution; Chapter 5. Measurement of R&D Personnel; Chapter 6. Measurement of Expenditures Devoted to R&D; Chapter 7. Survey Methodology and Procedures; Chapter 8. Government Budget Appropriations or Outlays for R&D by Socio-economic Objectives (GBAORD); Annex 1. Brief History and Origins of the Present Manual; Annex 2. Obtaining Data on R&D in the Higher Education Sector

Annex 3. The Treatment of R&D in the United Nations System of National AccountsAnnex 4. R&D Related to Health, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Biotechnology; Annex 5. Methods of Deriving Regional R&D Data; Annex 6. Work on S&T Indicators in Other International Organisations; Annex 7. Other Science and Technology Indicators; Annex 8. Practical Methods of Providing Up-to-date Estimates and Projections of Resources Devoted to R&D; Annex 9. R&D Deflators and Currency Converters

Annex 10. Supplementary Guidance on the Classification of Large R&D Projects with Special Reference...Annex 11. Correspondence between the Categories of R&D Personnel by Occupation in the Frascati Manual...; Acronyms; Bibliography; Index by Paragraph Number

Notes:

Revised edition of: The measurement of scientific and technological activities. [5th edition] 1994.

"Updated 6th edition"--page [4] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 24-245) and index.

ISBN:

1-280-08364-6

9786610083640

92-64-19904-7

OCLC:

642661205