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Science & Innovation Policy

Definitions

Definitions have been adapted from three main sources: Cordis (ECC), the Frascati Manual (FM) and the Oslo Manual (OM), with thanks to the providers.

Developing countries are increasingly recognising the importance of science in developing their economies, and the challenges that entails.

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Framework conditions

Institutional and structural factors (e.g. legal, economic, financial, and educational) that set the rules and range of opportunities for innovation (OM).