SPRU - Science and Technology Policy Research
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Contact Details
URL: http://www.sussex.ac.uk/spru/
Founded
1966
History
Available with paid subscription only.Aims
Use multidisciplinary research to advance knowledge of development in science, technology and innovation (STI) and its impact on society; generate new empirical data, methods, concepts and theories which explain the role of STI in the global economy; deliver postgraduate training; advise those concerned with the development and implementation of science and technology policy.
Finance
Available with paid subscription only.Relations with Inter-Governmental Organizations
U-XG0465 - Department for International Development (DFID); F-XF1393 - International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD); E-XE7985 - OECD Development Centre.
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Together with: G-XG4005 - Digiworld Institute, set up U-XF4111 - European Network for Communication and Information Perspectives (ENCIP). Links with: U-XG3218 - Cooperative Programme on Energy and Development (COPED); U-XF3425 - European Network for Energy Economics Research (ENER); U-XK0854 - European Research Network on the Economics of Technical Change (EUNETIC); U-XN3628 - Military Technology and Arms Limitation Group (MTAL); U-XG3220 - School of European Studies, Brighton (EURO).
Publications
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- Research, Standards → Research
- Technology → Technology
- Science → Science
- Policy → Policy
- Innovative change → Innovation
UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XG0974
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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