Studies of indigenous ecological knowledge are getting attention not only among resource managers, policy-planners and Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) but also within and among local and indigenous communities themselves. During modernization, many of these communities have realized the threat of knowledge erosion and are attempting to take control of such knowledge, whi...

The purpose of this research is to study the connection between the commercialization of knowledge management practices and its contributions towards the knowledge-based development in Malaysia. Theoretical relations in this research are tested through an empirical study carried out on among public-listed organizations in the industrial products, consumer products and services industries in Mal...

Biobank policy and regulations profoundly vary between different societies. One area with profound differences in culture and tradition concerns commercialization, and the possibility of using the human body as a capital resource. In the United States there is acceptance of this possibility, whereas European law is based on principles that categorically prohibit selling parts of the human body....

Key factors for the development of bioinformatics Circumstance of Excessive Data (a) Human Genome Project (b) EST approach: Focus on active sequences. Computational Biology and Computer Technology Commercialization of bioinformatics Innovation at the Macro-Level Innovation at the Micro-level (a)Human Genome Sciences. Company Strategies (a) Transformation of sequence data to gene information. (b...

Information dissemination is slowly moving from printed media to electronic media. However this step cannot be completed if the electronic commercialization of information does not provide the same guarantees against copyright infringement as with the printed media. In this paper we present the major requirement for the commercialization of electronic information and describe Hep, an agent base...

Information dissemination is slowly moving from printed media to electronic media. However this step cannot be completed if the electronic commercialization of information does not provide the same guarantees against copyright infringement as with the printed media. In this paper we present the major requirement for the commercialization of electronic information and describe Hep’, an agent bas...

emergence of new communication technologies made media industry available for small and entrepreneur media firms to enter venue, while before them the arena belonged to big media companies. now media industry includes a lot of small enterprises which market now innovations, even with limited resources, thanks to these new technologies. the same trend occurred in iranian media market too, but de...