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7th EU R&D framework programme: a consultation document. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Closed consultation. Consultation document seeking views on the 7th European Union Framework Programme, a multi-annual programme funding collaborative research and development. This item includes the response form (URN 04/935). Consultation period ended 26 July 2004.

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04/92829-04-2004 A4
53 Pages
Drivers, barriers, benefits and government support of UK international engagement in science and innovation; final report. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Assesses barriers and drivers for international partnership and identifies how the benefits can be maximised. Provides case studies and statistical evidence and presents preliminary conclusions on measures which may be practical for UK adoption.

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05/214101-12-2005 A4
189 Pages
Funding for EU research and innovation from 2014: a UK perspective. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Presents UK policy on how EU research and innovation should be funded from 2014. It also incorporates a response to the European Commission's green paper on a common strategic framework for research and innovation funding.

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11/90120-05-2011 A4
27 Pages
Global science and innovation forum: a strategy for international engagement in research and development. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

An overarching strategy for the UK to be the partner of choice for global business looking to locate research and development (R&D) activities overseas, and for foreign universities seeking overseas collaboration.

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06/186223-10-2006 A4
61 Pages
International comparative performance of the UK research base - 2011. Appendices C-E: data sources. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Appendices C-E of the 'International comparative performance of the UK research base - 2011' (URN 11/P123). Provides information on the sources of data used to compile the main report, the countries included in the data sources and the methodology used. Appendices A and B are part of the main report; see URN 11/P123AN2 for appendix F.

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11/P123AN118-10-2011 A4
12 Pages
'International comparative performance of the UK research base [2011]. Appendix F: supplementary data. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Appendix F to the 'International comparative performance of the UK research base - 2011' (URN 11/P123). Provides supplementary data to help understand the main report's findings. Covers human capital, research outputs, research productivity and knowledge transfer. Appendices A and B are part of the main report; see URN 11/P123AN1 for appendices C-E.

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11/P123AN218-10-2011 A4
143 Pages
International comparative performance of the UK research base: 2009. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Sixth report on the performance of the UK research base. Describes how the UK exhibits strong relative international performance in terms of sustainable achievement and productivity and continues to support a more consistent performance than most countries across fields of research.

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09/111802-10-2009 A4
123 Pages
International comparative performance of the UK research base: 2011. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Seventh report commissioned by BIS to assess the performance of the UK's research base compared with seven other research-intensive countries (Canada, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the US). Where data are available, it also makes comparisons with the EU27, OECD member countries’ groups, and three other fast growing nations (Brazil, Russia and India). It tracks investment and performance in the national research system in an international setting, research measures to present a multifaceted view of the UK’s comparative performance in research, and the trends that may affect its position. Appendices A and B are part of the main report; for appendices C to F, see URN 11/P123AN1 and 11/P123AN2. There is also an executive summary 11/P123ES. Underlying data for this publication is also available in a machine processable format on the Transparency/Report Data webpage.

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11/P12318-10-2011 A4
87 Pages
International comparative performance of the UK research base: 2011. Executive summary. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Executive summary for the report commissioned by BIS to assess the performance of the UK's research base compared with other research-intensive countries. See URN 11/P123 for the full report.

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11/P123ES18-10-2011 A4
3 Pages
International comparative performance of the UK research base: July 2008. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Fifth report on the performance of the UK research base. Provides indicators of the UK’s relative international research performance in science, engineering, the social sciences and the humanities and arts. It is structured to enable a ready focus on the UK’s strong relative international performance in terms of sustainable achievement and productivity.

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75-08-R/ON01-07-2008 A4
114 Pages
Internationalisation of R&D in the UK: a review of the evidence. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Identifies performance metrics for UK international engagement in science and innovation, with comparisons with other countries. Identifies how UK relates to international competitors in collaborative R&D and highlights the case for action.

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05/214001-11-2005 A4
116 Pages
Patterns of international collaboration for the UK and leading partners: summary report. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

June 2007 report commissioned by the Office of Science and Technology. A bibliometric analysis of the patterns of international scientific collaboration between the UK and leading partners.

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07/122112-07-2007 A4
27 Pages
Science & innovation network report: April 2008 to March 2010. Part I: overview. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

First part of a two part report that highlights key achievements of the BIS and Foreign & Commonwealth Office co-funded science and innovation network (SIN) officers, based in British embassies, high commissions and consulates overseas. Provides an overview with examples from around the network. See also Part II (URN 10/1130).

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10/112904-10-2010 A4
30 Pages
Science & innovation network report: April 2008 to March 2010. Part II: country and regional profiles. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Second part of a two part report that highlights key achievements of the BIS and Foreign & Commonwealth Office co-funded science and innovation network (SIN) officers, based in British embassies, high commissions and consulates overseas. Provides country and regional profiles from places where the network is active, with many examples of successful outcomes. See also Part I (URN 10/1129).

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10/113004-10-2010 A4
48 Pages
Science and innovation network report: April 2010 to March 2011. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Report of the work of the global Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Department for Business science and innovation network. Highlights the achievements as the network uses contacts to monitor global scientific developments and build new relationships and collaborations. Showcases examples of UK work to influence and learn from science and innovation policy internationally, and also facilitate international collaboration to the benefit of the UK.

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11/101430-09-2011 A4
110 Pages
The EU framework programme: call for evidence. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

Closed consultation that set out the background to, and UK participation in, the EU framework programme for research and technological development. It will inform a Government strategy paper on UK priorities for the future development of the framework programme from 2014 (FP8). Sought feedback on experiences of current and past framework programmes and what could be improved in the future. Includes and impact assessment. Consultation period ended 4 January 2011. See URN 11/832 for the Government response.

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10/117713-10-2010 A4
39 Pages
UK event on the European Research Area: 13 July 2007. (PDF) (link opens in a new window)

General background paper, discussion papers and outputs of a stakeholder event on the European Research Area.

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07/158005-11-2007 A4
27 Pages