TY - GEN N2 - "This book seeks to increase understanding of the links between skills and innovation. It explores the wide range of skills required, ranging from technical to "soft", and the ability to learn; it presents data and evidence on countries' stocks and flows of skills and the links between skill inputs and innovation outputs. Given the importance of meeting the demands of knowledge-based economic activity, the book investigates the issues of skill supply, education, workplace training and work organization. It highlights the importance of enabling individuals to acquire appropriate skills and of optimizing these at work."--Publisher's description. AB - "This book seeks to increase understanding of the links between skills and innovation. It explores the wide range of skills required, ranging from technical to "soft", and the ability to learn; it presents data and evidence on countries' stocks and flows of skills and the links between skill inputs and innovation outputs. Given the importance of meeting the demands of knowledge-based economic activity, the book investigates the issues of skill supply, education, workplace training and work organization. It highlights the importance of enabling individuals to acquire appropriate skills and of optimizing these at work."--Publisher's description. T1 - Skills for innovation and research DA - 2011. CY - Paris : AU - Box, Sarah. AU - Basri, Ester. CN - Proquest Ebook Central CN - HD45 PB - OECD, PP - Paris : PY - 2011. N1 - Written by Sarah Box and Ester Basri for the OECD Directorate for Science, Technology, and Industry's Working Party on Research Institutions and Human Resources (RIHR). N1 - Description based on print version record. ID - 353262 KW - Technological innovations. KW - Technological innovations KW - Skilled labor. KW - Skilled labor SN - 9789264097490 (electronic bk.) TI - Skills for innovation and research LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=678646 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=678646 ER -