Chemical Safety and Security Challenges in Academic Institutions in Developing Countries

The rising trend of behavioral and experimental economics is observed through a survey ofthe top 100 academic institutions in economics and econometrics. The survey found that thissubject is relatively popular with around 44% of academic institutions offering this course toundergraduate students. Another survey on publication interest found a surge since 2002 thatwas experienced by this subject along with only a few other subjects such as labor economicsand business economics. Lastly, four short experiments on undergraduate students wereconducted in Indonesia to explain economics, and this activity seems to support the studentcenteredlearning that has since became the focus of the Directorate General of HigherEducation in Indonesia.Keywords: behavioral and experimental economics, economics teaching, developing countriesJEL codes: A12, A22, D03

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CYBER SECURITY CHALLENGES ON ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS AND NEED FOR SECURITY FRAMEWORK TOWARDS INSTITUTIONAL SUSTAINABILITY GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

i-manager s Journal on Information Technology ◽

10.26634/jit.5.1.4795 ◽

2016 ◽

Vol 5 (1) ◽

pp. 1

Author(s):

DAR WALI MOHAMMAD ◽

Keyword(s):

Cyber Security ◽

Growth And Development ◽

Academic Institutions ◽

Security Framework ◽

Security Challenges ◽

Institutional Sustainability

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Book Reviews : IPCS Quality Management for Chemical Safety Testing by World Health Organization. Pub lished by WHO, 1992. 112 pp, Sw fr 16.00, developing countries Sw fr 11.60. Paperback. ISBN: 92-4 157141-1 141. Quality Management for Chemical Safety Testing

Journal of the Royal Society of Health ◽

10.1177/146642409411400419 ◽

1994 ◽

Vol 114 (4) ◽

pp. 226-226

Author(s):

Roy Goulding

Keyword(s):

Developing Countries ◽

Quality Management ◽

World Health Organization ◽

World Health ◽

Chemical Safety ◽

Safety Testing ◽

Health Organization

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WorldTradeLaw.net: The Online Source for World Trade Law. . (Last visited: August, 2002). The base price for an annual subscription is US$1,250. Discounted subscription prices are available for governments, academic institutions, and other non-profit entities. Developing countries may also receive special pricing. See the web site for more information .

International Journal of Legal Information ◽

10.1017/s0731126500010209 ◽

2002 ◽

Vol 30 (3) ◽

pp. 535-538 ◽

Cited By ~ 1

Author(s):

Marci Hoffman

Keyword(s):

Developing Countries ◽

World Trade ◽

Web Site ◽

Annual Subscription ◽

Academic Institutions ◽

Non Profit ◽

Trade Law ◽

Base Price ◽

Online Source ◽

The Web

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HE—Industry Collaboration in Malaysia: Technology Transfer at Universiti Sains Malaysia

Industry and Higher Education ◽

10.1177/095042229300700109 ◽

1993 ◽

Vol 7 (1) ◽

pp. 39-41 ◽

Cited By ~ 1

Author(s):

R. Ratnalingam ◽

Chet Singh

Keyword(s):

Economic Growth ◽

Developing Countries ◽

Technology Transfer ◽

Academic Institutions ◽

Crucial Element ◽

Industry Collaboration ◽

Recent Developments

Technology transfer is a crucial element of economic growth in developing countries, particularly in the bid to upgrade from basic manufacturing to the production of higher-value goods. In addition to the constraints inherent in all technology transfer activities, academic institutions in Malaysia face two additional problems: they are prohibited by law from forming companies and they need to educate industry on the importance of R&D. This article describes recent developments at Malaysia's science university in Penang.

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