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  Frascati Manual 2002: Proposed Standard Practice for Surveys on Research and Experimental Development   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Frascati Manual 2002: Proposed Standard Practice for Surveys on Research and Experimental Development
In an era of rapid technological change, economic growth is increasingly dependent on research and development (RandD).
As the internationally recognized methodology for collecting and using RandD statistics, the Frascati Manual is an essential tool for statisticians worldwide.
www.oecd.org /document/6/0,2340,en_2649_34451_33828550_1_1_1_1,00.html   (352 words)

  
 Frascati
On June 18, 1656 a part of plaster peeled off the wall inside the Church of St. Mary in Vivario and an ancient fresco became visible, it was the image of Saints Sebastian and Roch protector from the plague.
Frascati is particularly renowned for its white wine, the Frascati (wine).
Frascati also gave its name to Frescati House in Blackrock near Dublin, which was the residence of the Irish patriot Lord Edward FitzGerald.
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 Frascati Manual - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Frascati Manual is a document stipulating the methodology for collecting and using statistics about research and development in countries that are members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
The result of their work was the first version of Frascati Manual, which is officially known as The Proposed Standard Practice for Surveys of Research and Experimental Development.
The Frascati Manual was very important for understanding the role of science and technology in economic development.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Frascati_Manual   (332 words)

  
 Frascati manual / About the R&D statistics / R&D Statistics / Statistics / Content / English / NIFU STEP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Frascati manual is written by, and for the benefit of, the national experts on RandD statistics of the OECD member countries, who collect and process national RandD input data.
Thus, the manual presents the common guidelines of the OECD member countries in order to obtain comparable RandD statistics across the country borders.
In June 2004 excerpts of the sixth edition of the Frascati manual were translated into Norwegian at NIFU.
english.nifustep.no /english/content/statistics/r_d_statistics/about_the_r_d_statistics/frascati_manual   (169 words)

  
 South African Survey for Research and Development: Methodology - Conceptual Framework   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Frascati Surveys have been carried out internationally for more than 40 years, but common understanding to what properly constitutes RandD remains somewhat problematic.
The Frascati Manual definition of RandD is as follows: “Research and Experimental Development (RandD) is creative work undertaken on a systematic basis in order to increase the stock of knowledge, including knowledge of humanity, culture and society, and the use of this stock knowledge to devise new applications.”
The Frascati Manual is extensive and complex, and considerable effort was invested in developing a User Guide, and supporting the sector participants in completing the questionnaires as fully and accurately as possible The Frascati Manual, however, provides a set of guidelines, not prescriptions.
www.hsrc.ac.za /RnDSurvey/methodology/index.html   (305 words)

  
 Science and Technology Indicators
Frascati is a result of the need to standardize the data collected, and its reporting.
Embedded in the approach adopted by Frascati Manual in its classification and description of indicators is a an assumption based on a linear model.
Frascati Manual assumes a uniformity of structure and resources of innovation across industries and countries.
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 Mícheál Ó Foghlú's Weblog: Terminology for Research (What is Basic Research?)
Whilst the scope of the Frascati Manual is the measurement of the financial resources used for research and experimental development, its impact has been on the use of terminology in policy documents, terms of reference of funding bodies, and on the terminology used in the discussion of research and experimental development (RandD) in general.
Indeed the authors of the manual are consciously aware of its influence in this regard: "Furthermore, by providing internationally accepted definitions of RandD and classifications of its component activities, the Manual contributes to intergovernmental discussions on 'best practices' for science and technology policies." (OECD, 2002, p.
It is interesting that Frascati and the SFI in Ireland have used the term strategic oriented research that seems to map precisely to Pasteur's Quadrant - a basic research activity in terms of its fundamental nature but strategically targeted at some potential use.
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 Finance Record Coding Manual 1996-97 onwards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Throughout this manual, the term "Funding Council" should be interpreted as referring to the institution's principal funding body, and therefore includes the three Higher Education Funding Councils, the Department of Education for Northern Ireland and the Scottish Office Agriculture and Fisheries Department.
The Frascati Manual lists situations where certain activities are to be excluded from R & D except where carried out solely or primarily for the purposes of an R & D project.
In such situations, the Frascati Manual should be referred to in order to determine the correct classification.
www.hesa.ac.uk /submis/templates/fsr96/frcm96-7.htm   (2816 words)

  
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Frascati Manual: Proposed Standard for Measuring Research and Development
This is the 2002 edition of the Frascati Manual, an emerging international standard practice for surveys on research and development.
The manual provides internationally accepted definitions of R&D and classifications of its component activities.
old.developmentgateway.org /content/item-detail?item_id=384673   (70 words)

  
 Eurostat Metadata in SDDS format
The tables present RandD expenditure and personnel further broken down by classifications which are in line with the recommendations of Frascati manual.
Data are compiled and broken down in line with the international manual Proposed standard practice for surveys of research and experimental development - Frascati Manual, OECD, 2002.
The statistical unit in the Government sector recommends that when data are combined with those collected from legal business entities, the statistical unit should be similar to the legal business entity.
europa.eu.int /estatref/info/sdds/en/rd/rd_sm.htm   (1120 words)

  
 9601-05, Research and Development Indicators for the CR - Methodology | CZSO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Research and development statistics are internationally based on the Frascati manual - The Proposed Standard Practice for Surveys of Research and Experimental development.
According to the recommendations of the Frascati manual, all legal and natural persons who carry out RandD (or their local units - working places devoted to RandD) as their primary or secondary activities despite their size were included in the reporting units (RandD units).
For employees, who are engaged also in another activity, than RandD, there is calculated only adequate proportion of their working time in concordance with the OECD methodology in the Frascati Manual.
www.czso.cz /eng/edicniplan.nsf/o/9601-05-_2004-metodicke_vysvetlivky   (2802 words)

  
 European Commission - Research: Woman & Science Statistics and Indicators
All data conform to the guidelines of the Frascati Manual (The measurement of Scientific and technological activities: proposed standard Practice for Surveys of Research and Experimental Development, Frascati Manual 1993, OECD: Paris) unless otherwise indicated, with regards to:
Numbers of R&D personnel by activity: The Frascati Manual defines research staff as all persons employed directly on R&D, as well as those providing direct services such as R&D managers, administrators, and clerical staff (§294).
The split by occupation of R&D personnel is adapted from the International Standard Classification of Occupation (ISCO) and especially designed for R&D surveys: researchers, §301; technicians and equivalent staff, §306 and other supporting staff, §309.
ec.europa.eu /research/science-society/women/wssi/explanote_en.html   (801 words)

  
 Frascati - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In November 1873 the "Female Orphanage Micara" was founded in the Spada Palace bought with the Cardinal Ludovico Micara's legacy of money.
Each year youths from the four towns compete against one another in sports (the Twin Towns Sports Competition) hostet in turn by each of the five towns.
The film The Villa by Andrew Blake is set in Frascati.
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 OECD Cookie info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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The Measurement of Scientific and Technological Activities Frascati Manual 2002 : Proposed Standard Practice for Surveys on Research and Experimental Development (ISBN 9264199039)
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PISA Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) : Manual for the PISA 2000 Database (ISBN 9264198229)
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